Precision Attack & Targeting India 2014 Conference and Exhibition Announced

DELHI, India - April 10, 2014 - PRLog -- The Centre for Joint Warfare Stuides (CENJOWS), a defence think tank based in New Delhi has announced that the 2nd Precision Attack & Targeting India 2014 Conference and Exhibition will be held on 21-22 July 2014.

The CENJOWS-IMR event will bring together Indian and international vendors, delegates and armed forces officers to interact and identify requirements, projects & programmes and technologies and products on offer in the market. It will also promote the proactive participation of the industry in the development of precision and guided weapon systems.

Amongst the senior spakers expected at the conference are Air Marshal SS Soman, AOC-in-C Western Air Command, IAF, Air Marshal S Sukumar, AVSM, VSM, Deputy Chief of Air Staff, Air HQ, Dr. K Tamilmani, Director General Aeronautical Systems (Aero), DRDO, Lt Gen VK Saxena, AVSM, VSM, Director General Army Air Defence, Air Vice Marshal Raghunath Nambiar, Commandant, Aircraft Systems & Testing Establishment and Lt Gen Vinod Bhatia, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, former Director General Military Operations besides other domain experts and decision makers.

The first PAT 2013 event was attended by 5 three-star officers, 10 two-star officers including 6 Maj Gens, 2 AVMs, 2 Rear Adms; 21 One-star officers including 11 Brigs, 7 Air Cmdes, 3 Cmdes; 56 Colonels and equivalent officers from the Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard & Paramilitary Forces; 96 Lt Cols and equivalent officers and below; 20 Scientists from DRDO, 11 MoD Officers and 36 Industry executives amongst others.

According to Maj Gen Ravi Arora, CEO of IMR Media, the organisers of the event, PAT India 2014 will focus on:

• The latest technology in order to successfully transform current legacy systems.

• Develop international relationships through extensive networking opportunities.

• Increase efficiencies in precision and guidance technologies and munitions.

• Learn about India’s Defence Procurement Procedure and optimise future industry relationships.

• Maximize performance and capabilities of defence systems by exploring leading international precision guidance and targeting programmes.

• Examine current tactical missile systems and discover future equipment requirements.

• Discover how indigenous systems have been successfully deployed and plan for future needs.

• Improve communication channels with the Indian Armed Forces and local industry.

It is expected that delegates will include Air Force Commanders, Operations and Space Directorate officers, Artillery Commanders, Strategic Forces Command officers, Integrated Defence Staff, Directors of Joint Operations, Indian Ordnance Factories executives, Purchasing Directorates, DRDO scientists, Ground-Based Air Defence Commanders, Associations / Think tanks.

From industry International and domestic vendors dealing with air, ground and sea-launched precision weapons; IR, laser, inertial guidance, precision attack munitions manufacturers; companies dealing with Ground and air based weapon systems, associated sensor systems; Detection, tracking, interception and destruction of attacking missiles; Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Reconnaissance are expected.

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