Equipping the Warfighter With The Next Generation of Offensive Capabilities DefenceIQ is delighted to announce the return of its 5th annual Infantry Weapons conference. Building on the success of our previous events, the event will continue to provide a holistic approach to developments in the field of infantry weapons, addressing advances in both small arms and support systems. AT INFANTRY WEAPONS 2011, You Will: Hear about the latest develop...

Achieve Complete Domain Awareness by Utilising the Most Effective Technologies and Platforms Welcome to Defence IQ's 9th Annual Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Conference. MRS 2011 will allow delegates to: Hear how the Canadian Armed Forces, Indian Coast Guard, Philippines Armed Forces, South African Air Force, Turkish Navy and Italian Navy are looking to procure and upgrade reconnaissance assets in light of recent operations to impro...

The Offshore Patrol Vessels Europe conference series is Defence IQ's largest symposium to focus specifically on the class of vessel. Returning for the 6th time, this year's event will now take place in Hamburg, Germany, and will once again bring together a senior panel of speakers and experts, to lead discussions on the future plans, policies and requirements for OPVs. Offshore Patrol Vessels will showcase the most innovative OPV designs, exam...

Coordinating Approaches to Coordinated Fires Close Air Support 2011 will be held in London on September 21-22nd 2011 Supported by Lead Sponsor Raytheon, along with Embraer Defence Services the guest speakers will give insight into: Unparalelled Operational Feedback on Equipment And Digital CAS from TACP Units Just Returned From Theatre: UK 7th (Para) Royal Artillery Unit on TACP experiences and equipment in Afghanistan Swedish A9 Artillery Uni...

Submarines Operations & Requirements Asia - Event Rationale: While the team at Defence IQ conducted its intense research on its Submarines Operations & Requirements Asia conference, in our conversation with Commander Satyabrata Dam, Retired Submarine Commander, Indian Navy it was revealed why submarines are the most dangerous war platforms in the world – operationally: Fortunately, Cdr. Dam, his four colleagues and the submarine...

Leveraging the Experience of the World's Most Authoritative Armoured Vehicle Experts in the Selection of New Investments and Upgrades for the Country that Pioneered SurvivabilityAs part of its Armoured Vehicles series, Defence IQ is proud to announce the inaugural Armoured Vehicles South Africa conference, taking place in Pretoria in August. With the support of the Chief of the South African Army, and featuring a unique panel of both South Afr...

Defence IQ’s Cyber Warfare Online 2011 is the perfect chance for you to get to grips with how the cyber domain is developing as a battlefield and what strategies, tools and technologies are essential for an effective cyber capability. Cyber Warfare Online 2011 will focus on the following key areas: • The development of the ‘art of war’ for cyber space, looking at battle management and command and control. • Understa...

Maintaining submarines at the forefront of global naval capabilities The Submarine Operations & Requirements Conference Series brings together Submariners from around the world to discuss the critical issues to the community. From overviews of key platform and technology developments, better understanding of the evolving Submarine mission profile, to the current threats being faced. The 2nd Annual conference will focus on the issues essent...

Cyber Security 2011: Protecting Critical National Infrastructure From The Cyber Threat Cyber Security is now recognised as a high risk priority by governments across the globe. This is supported by the fact that the UK Government’s Strategic Defence Spending Review which diverted key funds away from traditional areas of spending to the protection of the UK’s critical national infrastructure from the cyber threat. The importance of...

Strategies for the Upgrade and Modernisation of Asian Rotorcraft Platforms and Systems Military Helicopter Asia- Event Rationale: Changing requirements of regional defence forces have led to developments in the Asian helicopter market. Whilst attack capabilities still remain the core interest of most Asian militaries, budgetary and current operational needs have led to platform and payload upgrades. With Asia undergoing rapid modernisation, th...