Canadian Armed Forces and DGA France join speaker panel at Mobile Deployable Communications 2015

Dec. 17, 2014 - PRLog -- SMi are proud to announce Major Daniel J. Kucherhan, Director of Land Force Requirements from the Canadian Armed Forces has been confirmed to speak on day two of the Mobile Deployable Communications conference. His presentation will focus on:

Information AnXiety: The Digital Divide

• Today’s technology is shaping the way humans perceive their world, radically reforming the concept of ‘intuitiveness’ for the iGeneration.
• Sorting the wheat from the chaff; enabling critical information from the ocean of data streams
• The limits of usefulness; how much technology is a soldier able to tactically wield

Colonel Michel Pardoux, Head of Telecommunications Technical Branch at DGA has also joined the speaker panel on day one of the conference. Colonel Pardoux will present on:

Facing challenges of long distance communications: the future HF and SATCOM for French Armed Forces

• Overview of the military telecommunications in France
• What are the challenges of long distance communications
• HF: higher data rates and improved quality of service
• SATCOM on the move for land systems, UAVs and mission aircrafts

The 2015 expert conference programme also includes speakers from: MoD Czech Republic, US Army, The Netherlands MoD, NATO Communications and Information Systems School, EU Military Staff, Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic, University College London, Military Communications Institute, European Defence Agency plus many more.

Key Event highlights Include:

• Hear from our host nation keynote address: Brigadier General Jan Kase, Director of CIS Agency, Ministry of Defence Czech Republic
• Day Two keynote address from Michael McCarthy, Director of Operations and Program Manager, US Army discussing 'Key developments: US Army Mobility Project'
• Key topics to be addressed include: CIS networks and tactical communications, C4ISR standardisation, interoperability across the global armed forces, operational experiences and future technologies
• International presentations from MoD The Netherlands, NATO Communications and Information Systems School, EU Military Staff, Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic, University College London, Military Communications Institute, European Defence Agency

To register and for further information on the event please visit http://www.smi-online.co.uk/mobiledeployable-communicatio...
Alternatively, contact James Hitchen on: +44 (0) 20 7827 6054 or email: jhitchen@smi-online.co.uk

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