As we discovered in 2014, the aggression of Russia against Ukraine and the subsequent annexation of Crimea has changed the security environment in Europe and forced the nations of Central and Eastern Europe to review their defence postures. Because of this the European armoured vehicles market is now estimated to lead the world, in terms of demand, over the next 10 years and, as such, the region will account for approximately a third of the gl...

It is widely acknowledged that armies across Africa need to possess and operate large numbers of armoured vehicles of different sizes and complexities to maintain theireffectiveness in both peace and war time. However, the costs incurred in purchasing and subsequently maintaining the vehicles in ahigh state of operational combat readinessat the required levels of availability are extremely high. With this in mind the event will debate the crit...

Traditionally, medical support operations have focused on trauma and emergency response. Whilst these issues remain part of the fundamentals of medical support operations, the scope of operations is broadening at an alarming pace. Due to the complexity and unfamiliarity of recent operations, such as the Ebola case in West Africa, significant flaws in training, resources and logistics have been identified leading to potentially life threatening...

After 4 years of providing a premier platform for military officials from navies and coast guards to discuss critical issues surrounding OPV procurement, maintenance and operational requirements, we are back with a far more comprehensive, quality-led and value-driven programme. This year, we have re-named this 5th annual event to reflect the alignment of the program with the procurement trends in APAC. The OPVs & Corvettes Asia Pacific 201...

Attending Armoured Vehicles India 2013 will allow you to: Hear from Lieutenant General Anil Chait as he addresses India’s overall threat perception and how the Army are utilising their armoured vehicles to deliver efficient protection Understand the challenges and opportunities of indigenisation and privatisation within the Indian Defence industry from Lieutenant General AS Chabbewal Receive direct updates on the FICV (Future Infantry Co...

Severe challenges remain in projecting highly effective combat trauma care to front line forces and ensuring injured military and civilian personnel are swiftly and safely evacuated to medical facilities for enhanced care. Defence IQ’s inaugural MEDEVAC symposium will bring together senior military medical officers to explore the challenges surrounding medical evacuation and in-theatre care, such as the standardisation of equipment, the...

Defence IQ’s Future Mortar Systems conference annually attracts an international audience to share knowledge on key developments in the world of mortars. Taking place 29th-31st October in London, the 2012 conference will explore the developments that are transforming the mortar into the weapon of choice for the war fighter; excelling at its traditional role but capable of rivalling precision and direct fire systems. Download the the Futu...

Defence IQ's 2nd annual Future Artillery India conference, taking place 26th-28th June 2012 in New Delhi, will gather senior officers responsible for the artillery modernisation programme of the Indian Armed Forces to discuss the nation’s artillery requirements, alongside artillery commanders from leading international militaries. Download the agenda now at www.FutureArtilleryIndia.com As the Indian Armed Forces embark upon an estimated...

Defence IQ's flagship Future Artillery conference annually welcomes toLondon over 200 leading artillery personnel and industry teams from 25+ countries. Now in its 10th anniversary year, it is widely regarded as the most influential and best-attended indirect fires conference in the world, providing the artillery community with the latest technological updates, crucial operational feedback and candid debate on future capabilities. View the ful...

Defence IQ's 11th annual Military Flight Training event is the world’s only military-specific flight training event, providing the premier forum for the discussion of developments in fixed wing, multi-engine and rotary training with key international decision makers. View the full agenda at www.MilitaryFlightTraining.com Military Flight Training provides delegates with an unparalleled opportunity to improve their training capabilities by...