›Global MilSatCom 2014

The 16th annual Global MilSatCom conference and exhibition is Europe’s leading military satellite communications event. Global MilSatCom 2014 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.

The focus for Global MilSatCom 2014 will be looking at current operational challenges faced by MilSatCom end-users such as difficulty of establishing SatCom capability when troops have just been deployed; managing MilSatCom on difficult terrain and the issue of securing cost-efficient MilSatCom and how to overcome these challenges through international cooperation with both military and civil projects.

The 2014 exceptional speaker line-up features:

• Lieutenant General (Rtd) Anil Chait, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, ADC, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Chairman, Government of India Ministry of Defence
• Lieutenant Colonel Cem Sinan Barim, Chief of SatCom Management Center, Turkish Armed Forces
• Colonel Christophe Debaert, Head of Syracuse Programme, DGA France
• Colonel Volker R. Quante, Project Leader SatComBW, The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAInBw)
• Captain Cataldo Lombardi, Navigation, Surveillance and Communication Satellite Systems, Director, Teledife Segredifesa, Italian Ministry of Defence
• Peter Malmberg, Senior Engineer, Satellite Systems, The Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization (DALO), Danish Defence
• Colonel Atogeba Alobawone, Director Communication, Directorate of Defence Communication and Information Systems, Ghana Armed Forces
• Deanna Ryals, Chief MilSatCom International, MilSatCom Directorate, US Air Force
• Lieutenant Colonel Abde Bellahnid, Directorate of Joint Capability, SatComs & SAR Requirements, Canadian Department of Defence
• Colonel Pierre Mattei, Aerospace Engineering Coordinator, ITA, Brazilian Armed Forces
• Michael Rupar, Branch Head, US Naval Research Laboratory