ASDWire distribution date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:38:00 GMT +0100

Enabling Joint Interoperability in a Coalition Environment

10th - 11th October 2007, Marriott Hotel, Warsaw, Poland

For more information visit: www.smi-online.co.uk/07interop10.asp

September 12, 2007 --[ASDWire]-- SMi’s Enabling Joint Interoperability in a Coalition Environment conference will give you the opportunity to meet and network with key decision makers from 10 different countries who will discuss how to effectively share and protect information in joint and coalition environments. You will discover how to work alongside non-military partners in reconstruction and peacekeeping operations and learn how to understand the requirements of your neighbours.

A unique opportunity to hear Major General Franciszek Gągor, Chief of General Staff of Polish Armed Forces, as he describes Poland’s plan to enhance its capabilities.

Meet key experts and decision makers from Germany, Hungary, Romania, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States, EDA and NATO. Recent deployments have shown that modern warfare requires integrated operational interoperability.

Key areas addressed include:

• National Force Transformation
• C4i Interoperability
• Cooperation in Stability and Reconstruction Operations
• Requirements identified in Recent Missions in Iraq
• Information Assurance and Management Challenges

Speakers include:

Major General Franciszek Gagor, Chief of General Staff, Polish Armed Forces
Lieutenant General Teodor Frunzeti, Chief of Staff, Romanian Land Forces
Brigadier General Krzysztof Zaleski, Deputy Head, General Staff Training Division (J7) SG WP, Polish Armed Forces
Brigadier General Andrezj Juszczak, Chief, Strategic Planning Division (P5) SG WP, Polish Armed Forces
Cesare Balducci, Deputy Director, NATO Standardisation Agency
Colonel Laszlo Szep, Chief, Division of Alliance & Standardization Affairs, Force Planning Department, Ministry of Defence, Hungary
Lieutenant Colonel Mark Payne, Secretary of Co-ordination, NATO Response Force (NRF), NATO
Lieutenant Colonel Casey Flagg, Chief, Command Systems Operations Division, Deputy Directorate Global Operations (DDGO) DJ3, Joint Staff, US Army
Lieutenant Colonel Arne Norlander, Principal Scientist, Capabilities Development, Swedish Armed Forces
Lieutenant Colonel Hans H Strunz, Chief Executive Data Responsible Agency, GAF CCIS/ BALTCCIS Project Manager, Ministry of Defence, Germany

REGISTRATION DETAILS

For more information or to book your place visit: www.smi-online.co.uk/07interop10.asp

Alternatively contact, David O’Malley on Tel: +44 (0) 20 7827 6164 or email domalley@smi-online.co.uk 

Company Information

David O’Malley
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7827 6164
email: domalley@smi-online.co.uk