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Published by: SMI Publishing, Ltd
Published: May. 7, 2008
Table of Contents
- Day 1
- 8.30 Registration & Coffee
- 9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Dr John B Sheldon, Professor of Space and Cyberspace Strategic Studies, School of Advanced Air and Space Studies, Maxwell Air Force Base, USA.
- 9.10 HOST NATION KEYNOTE ADDRESS
- Towards a Greater Interaction in European Space Capabilities - A French Perspective
- French efforts to work with European allies
- Joint sponsorship of imaging and signals intelligence satellites
- French involvement in European space - the future direction
- Lieutenant General Patrick De Rousiers, Commanding Officer, French Air Defence and Air Operations Command.
- 9.45 Dual-Use of Space - An Italian Perspective
- Earth observation - COSMO Skymed
- Communication - Athena - FIDUS
- Future plans
- Rear Admiral Roberto Leonardi, Ministry of Defence Representative, Italian Space Agency, Italian National Armament Directorate.
- 10.20 Spain and Space Based Surveillance Systems
- Participation in multi-national programmes and/or systems
- Current situation
- Future
- Building an indigenous dual-use system - motivating factors
- Current initiatives
- Colonel Antonio Lázaro Espada, Chief, Helios Programme Spanish Office, Spanish Air Force.
- 10.55 Morning Coffee
- 11.25 The Utilisation of Space and Geospatial Intelligence in Humanitarian and Disaster Relief Operations
- Imagery of disaster areas
- Communication into and out of the disaster area
- What is required for rapid deployment operations?
- Lieutenant Colonel Richard Nicklin, National Military Expert (Geospatial), Council of the European Union, Military Staff.
- 12.00 The French GRAVES Experience
- Background to the GRAVES French surveillance system
- Space surveillance in co-operation among DEMR and DPRS specialists
- Development and maintenance costs
- Lieutenant Colonel Franck Schrottenloher, Head, Surveillance Division, French Air Defence and Air Operations Command.
- 12.35 Networking Lunch
- 2.05 A Fully European Capacity
- An update of activities
- Support of the European Common Foreign and Security Policy
- Improvements and new developments
- Geospatial intelligence products
- Frank Asbeck, Director, European Union Satellite Centre.
- 2.40 Development of European Space Policy and Programmes - A Council Perspective
- Ongoing developments in the EU
- Patrick Chatard Moulin, Council of the European Union, DG E VIII - External and Politico-Military Affairs.
- 3.15 SPECIAL ADDRESS
- A Multilateral European Project - MUSIS
- MUSIS objectives and main goals
- Institutional (MoD and National Space Agencies) and industrial organisations involved in MUSIS
- Status of the MUSIS activities and possible relationships with other initiatives
- Main results coming from the carried out study activities - identified technical solution and programmatic issues
- Next steps
- Colonel Dario Coppola, Chief, Navigation and Observation Satellite System Department, Ministry of Defence, Italy.
- Colonel Antonio Lanzillotti, Chief of the HELIOS Programme Spanish Office, Ministry of Defence, Italy.
- 3.50 Afternoon Tea
- 4.20 EADS Astrium Solutions for the New French White Paper
- Space for anticipation and peacekeepers
- Space for operations and warfighters
- The door is wide open for co-operation in space
- The door is wide open for dual-use in space
- The door is wide open for externalisation and services
- General (Ret'd) Bernard Molard, Defence and Security Advisor to CEO, EADS Astrium.
- 4.50 The Return of the Czech Republic to Space
- Soviet space participation and 3rd nation in space
- Transition after democratisation
- Current co-operation with ESA
- Negotiations of full ESA membership and budgets
- SME's teamed up in the Czech Space Alliance
- Petr Bares, Leader, Czech Space Alliance.
- 5.25 Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day One
- 5.35 Post Conference Drinks Reception Sponsored by EADS Astrium
- Day 2
- 8.30 Registration & Coffee
- 9.00 Chairman's Opening Remarks
- Dr John B Sheldon, Professor of Space and Cyberspace Strategic Studies, School of Advanced Air and Space Studies, Maxwell Air Force Base, USA.
- 9.10 KEYNOTE ADDRESS
- Military Space Capabilities, Requirements and Challenges in the US
- General Kevin P Chilton, Commander, US Strategic Command.
- 9.45 UK National Military Space Policy
- National policy on the military use of space systems
- Strategy for securing access to the systems deemed necessary
- The use of space to support international peace operations
- Outlook on European co-operation in military space
- Wing Commander Martin Littlehales, Directorate of the Air Staff Strategy Space, Ministry of Defence, UK.
- 10.20 Development of Space Capability for the NATO Warfighter
- NATO space today
- The need for international partnerships - feedback from ISAF
- Recent NATO space developments
- Looking ahead: future NATO space requirements
- Major Tom Single, Chief, Space Systems, NATO Joint Air Power Competence Centre.
- 10.55 Morning Coffee
- 11.25 National Space Security in the USA
- Ensuring space security
- The challenges of international co-operation
- Operational exchange of information and personnel
- The future direction
- Joseph Rouge, Director, National Security Space Office.
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- 12.00 Space Situational Awareness - The Key for Secure Utilisation of Space
- National development of military space situational awareness in Germany
- Importance of SSA for national security
- Options for multinational cooperation
- Perspectives for future activities
- Brigadier General Wolf-Dietrich Kriesel, Director, German Air Force Transformation Centre.
- 12.35 Networking Lunch
- 1.35 The Importance of Missile Defence in Ensuring Space Security
- New missile defence system
- Bringing optimistic realism to missile defence
- Political implications of US interceptors in Europe
- Colonel Patrick Rayermann, Chief, Space and Missile Defense Division, US HQDA.
- 2.05 A European Space Situational Awareness System: From the Need to the Requirement
- The ESA project- where we stand
- The importance of providing space situational awareness
- Future goals
- Erwin Duhamel, Head, Security Strategy and Partnership Development Office in DG's Policy Office, European Space Agency.
- 2.40 SPECIAL ADDRESS
- Air Force Space Command's Role in International Co-Operation
- International strategy and way ahead
- International partnerships
- Future space acquisitions
- Brigadier General (sel) Jack Weinstein, Director of Strategic Plans, Programs, Analyses, Assessments and Lessons Learned, Air Force Space Command.
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- 3.15 Afternoon Tea
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- 3.50 Potential Co-Operation Between Europe and US in Future MilSpace
- Means for co-operation to be achieved
- How to structure such co-operation
- Potential for the future
- Richard McKinney, Member Senior Executive Service (SES), European Space Liaison, US Air Force.
- 4.25 NASA - A Case Study in Civil - Military Partnerships
- Overview of the NASA New Millennium Program - in space validation of advanced technologies
- Partnerships with military and civil bodies in the USA
- Current and future challenges for flight validation of advanced technologies
- Dr Christopher M Stevens, Manager, New Millennium Program Manager, NASA.
- 5.00 Space Law
- Presentation details to be confirmed
- Michel Bourbonnière, Legal Counsel, Canadian Space Agency.
- 5.30 Chairman’s Closing Remarks and Close of Day Two
AbstractMilSpace 2008 will give you the opportunity to analyse and explore the latest developments and most pressing issues in military use of space. Join us in Paris to network with an unparallelled speaker line-up and learn about current European programmes and national policies. Assess the future direction for European military space. Also analyse the new threats and solutions for space security. Be updated on national policies on space surveillance, geospatial intelligence, missile defence and space situational awareness. Plus key military players will analyse the potential limits of dual-use projects and systems and give you their operational insights.
This unique forum will ensure that you stay fully up-to-date with the latest policies, programmes and solutions.
Discuss the changing nature of European militarisation of space - what is the way forward?
Gain expert insights into the future direction and challenges facing Military Space in the US
Hear presentations on the importance of geospatial intelligence and reconnaissance in achieving national security and space situational awarenes
Identify future opportunities for military, civil and commercial co-operation
Network with senior military representatives from across Europe and the US and gain the most up-to-date overview of the present military space environment and challenges.
Network with and learn from our Exceptional Keynote Speakers:
- General Kevin P. Chilton, Commander, United States Strategic Command
- Lieutenant General Patrick de Rousiers, Commanding Officer, French Air Defence and Air Operations Command
Other Senior Military and Government Representatives Include:
- Rear Admiral Roberto Leonardi, Ministry of Defence Representative, Italian Space Agency, Italian National Armament Directorate
- Brigadier General Wolf-Dietrich Kriesel, Director, German Air Force Transformation Centre, German Air Force
- Brigadier General (sel) Jack Weinstein, Director, Strategic Plans, Programs, Analyses, Assessments and Lessons Learned, Headquarters Air Force Space Command
- Joseph Rouge, Director, National Security Space Office, Pentagon, USA
- Colonel Antonio Lazaro Espada, Chief, Helios Programme Spanish Office, Spanish Air Force
- Colonel Patrick Rayermann, Chief, Space and Missile Defence Division, US HQDA
- Colonel Dario Coppola, Chief, Navigation and Observation Satellite System Department, Ministry of Defence, Italy
- Wing Commander Martin Littlehales, Directorate of the Air Staff, Strategy Space, Ministry of Defence, UK
- Lieutenant Colonel Franck Schrottenloher, Head, Surveillance Division, French Air Defence and Air Operations Command
- Lieutenant Colonel Richard Nicklin, National Military Expert (Geospatial), Council of the European Union, Military Staff
- Lieutenant Colonel Antonio Lanzillotti, Chief, 3rd Section Observation Satellite System Department, Ministry of Defence, Italy
- Major Tom Single, Chief, Space Systems, NATO Joint Air Power Competence Centre
- Richard McKinney, Member Senior Executive Service (SES), European Space Liason, US Air Force
- Dr Christopher M. Stevens, New Millennium Program Manager, NASA
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