›Global MilSatCom

Global MilSatCom is the leading military communications event for satellite professionals. The 15th annual event will bring together the industry’s key senior military representatives who use MilSatCom in their operations alongside the world’s leading SatCom solutions providers and operators.

“Global MilSatCom is an excellent opportunity to hear and meet THE leading experts from Europe on all matters related to Military SatCom”. USAF

Global MilSatCom 2013 will give you access to:

• Over 100 senior military representatives from across the world
• Larger exhibition space allowing more networking opportunities with the leading operator and SatCom solutions providers in the Global MilSatCom Arena
• More content than ever before: This year’s programme has been designed with the help of our industry-focussed
• Advisory Board made up industry experts including the UK MoD
• Industry-leading Keynote Addresses from the UK, Canada, France and Ukraine
• Key presentations discussing the latest topics within the SatCom community: New nations to speak this year include Australia, Ukraine and Philippines
• Region-focussed conference agenda for more specialised content: Day 1 will focus on EU including the Host
• Nation, Day 2 - NATO and the Americas and Day 3 - The Rest of the World
• Live panel discussion allowing attendees to interact and discuss the future of MilSatCom
• Unbeatable networking opportunities: Meet with the industry’s most senior military figures and the leading SatCom providers all in one place


Key topics to be addressed:
• How to manage the problem of interference- a growing challenge in the SatCom industry
• Dealing with the challenge of budget cuts across the defence sector whilst maximizing information security
• The prevelance of SatCom in the Asia Pacific region and the implications for the industry
• Balancing commercial and military SatCom in the light of defence budget cuts
• Investigate the MilSatCom opportunities in the Ukraine and their communication satellite LYBID
• Hear an update of the Beyond Line of Sight Programme direct from the host nation
• Discover the new COMCEPT Programme assuring an extension of SatCom capability in France both from the users and the operators
• Learn about Brazil’s new SatCom requirements and how they plan to achieve them


Expert Speaker Lineup Includes:
• Air Vice Marshall Philip Osborne, Director of Capability, Joint Forces Command, UK
• Brigadier General Pitre R. R., Director General Space, Canadian Forces
• Louis Tillier, Head of SatCom, Ministry of Defence, France
• Lieutenant Colonel Hans Stefan Suhle, Head, SatCom Space Management Section, Bundeswehr
• Communication and Information Systems Services Centre (CISSC)
• Major Laura Smith, C4ISR Capability Branch, Ministry of Defence, UK
• Lieutenant Colonel Jim Dryburgh, JSO1 CIS J6, New Zealand Defence Force
• Lieutenant Colonel Jose Everardo Ferreira, Electronic Engineer, IEEE Member and OSA Member, Brazilian Air Force
• Sergiy Martyniuk, Chief of Section, Ministry of Defence, Ukraine
• Captain Michael Rothwell, Commander Defence Strategic Communications, Royal Australian Navy Department of Defence, Australia
• Catherine Mealing-Jones CPFA, Director Growth, Applications & EU Programmes, UK Space Agency

Book today and join your industry peers at the only Satellite Communications event you need to be at this year.