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MilSpace2014
SMi Presents the 9th Annual Conference On...
31 MARCH-1 APRIL 2014 | HOLIDAY INN REGENTS PARK | LONDON, UK
CONFERENCE CHAIR
Major General (ret) Kenneth Israel, Defence Science Board
Advisor, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Israel Associates
SPEAKER PANEL INCLUDES
Brigadier General Ian Fordred, General Officer Commanding the
Command and Management Information Systems Support
Formation, CMIS Division, South African National Defence Forces
Reasons to attend:
• Explore the latest advances in
ballistic missile defence, high
frequency communication, ISR
and earth imaging
• Discuss the utilisation of
civilian/military dual-use systems
and the weaponisation of space
• Explore the importance of High
Frequency Communications in
supporting Military Operations
• Analyse the issues surrounding
cyber security in space and
satellite systems
• Hear nations new to MilSpace this
year including Nigeria, South
Africa and Italy
Sponsored by
Brigadier General Friedrich Teichmann, Director, Geospatial
Department, Austrian Armed Forces
Commodore Christian Anuge, Defence Communications,
Nigerian Navy
Commander Amleto Gabellone, Head of Department, Systems
Management, Navy CIS Rome Centre, Italian MoD
Lieutenant Colonel Vincent Lengkeek, Branch Chief ISTAR and
Space, Royal Netherlands Air Force
Squadron Leader David Davenport, Officer Commanding, UK
Space Operations Coordination Centre, Royal Air Force
Major Brad Green, Unmanned Aircraft Systems Officer,
United States Marine Corps
Captain Alexander Clairin, CNGF, CIRISI Maisons-Laffitte,
French Ministry of Defence
Dr Eva Bernhardsdotter, Space Program Manager, Air and Space
Procurement Command, FMV - Swedish Defence Materiel
Administration
Dr Martin Hellmann, Program Coordination Security Research,
DLR German Aerospace Centre
Pascal Legai, Deputy Director, EU Satellite Centre
Luca Del Monte, Security Strategy Officer, Policy Coordination,
European Space Agency
David L. Neyland, Associate Director, U.S. Office of Naval
Research
www.military-space.com
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2. MilSpace2014
DAY ONE I 31ST MARCH 2014
8.30
REGISTRATION & COFFEE
9.00
CHAIRMAN'S OPENING REMARKS
Major General (ret) Kenneth Israel, Defence Science Board
Advisor, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Israel Associates
9.10
A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL APPROACH TO GEOWEB-SERVICE: POTENTIALS
AND APPLICATIONS
• Modern Information and Distribution Management for Geospatial
Data
• Earth Observation Data – Satellite Imagery –Remote Sensing
• Delivery of GeoIntel-Products
• Civil military Cooperation - Effect Based Operations –
Comprehensive Approach – Network Enabled Capabilities
Brigadier General Friedrich Teichmann, Director, Geospatial
Department, Austrian Armed Forces*
9.50
SIGNALHORN TRUSTED NETWORKS: ALWAYS. EVERYWHERE.
• The spoke, bespoke and unspoken: an essential part of your
network; tailored, customer- and solution-centric provision; and
high-security, mission-critical operations
• Betriebausfallsvers/no-fail business line: LoU insurance and multiprotocol provision
• Trusted Networks: The Values of our Company
• Post-delivery: Second and subsequent cycles of service delivery
Howard Farr,VP Government and NGO Sales,
Signalhorn
10.30
THE USE OF COMMERCIAL ELECTRO-OPTIC SATELLITE IMAGERY FOR
AUGMENTING SPACE BASED MARITIME DOMAIN AWARENESS
• Small vessels at sea may not be detectable by current land and
space-based approaches with AIS and/or SAR
• Space Based Maritime Domain Awareness (SBMDA) is recognized
Internationally as mutually beneficial
• There is currently no approach or incentive to provide ubiquitous
commercial satellite ocean imagery for use in SBMDA
• Creation of a Virtual Constellation of Commercial Satellite EO
Imagers might provide near-persistent detection and tracking
David Neyland, Associate Director, US Office of Naval
Research Global
11.10
MORNING COFFEE
11.30
SPACE RADIOFREQUENCY MANAGEMENT
• Former Situation (10 years ago)
• Up-to-date situation
• Threats
• Solutions / Answers
Captain Alexandre Clairin, CNGF, CIRISI Maisons-Laffitte,
French Ministry of Defence
12.00
ESA'S ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT OF SECURITY AND DEFENCE
• The European Space Agency
• Space for Security and Defence in Europe
• The European Institutional Context for Space and Security
• ESA’s Activities Related to Security
Charlotte Mathieu, EU Relations Office,
European Space Agency
12.40
NETWORKING LUNCH
1.40
SPACE: A CONTESTED,CONGESTED,COMPETITIVE ENVIRONMENT
• Space must provide cost effective and resilient situation
awareness for the future warfighter
• Synergies between space and cyberspace enhance and enable
joint and coalition operations
• Advanced technologies are focused on integrating and innovating
space and cyberspace capabilities across all domains
• Adversary threats are growing in quantity and sophistication
• Cyberspace is increasingly a warfighting domain
• Future space capabilities must be information centric,
interdependent and functionally integrated
Major General (ret) Kenneth Israel, Defence Science Board
Advisor, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Israel Associates
2.20
ETHICAL AND LEGAL CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH MISSILE DEFENCE
• Ethical and Legal Challenges Associated with Missile Defence
• Ballistic Missile Defence (Boost Phase Intercept / Side Effects of
Intercept, particularly in Third States / Peaceful Use of Outer Space
/ Proportionality Concerns)
• Defence against Non-Ballistic Missiles (conventional and different
warheads / Urban Warfare = Military Operations in Urban Terrain)
• Conclusion: Legitimacy of Missile Defence as an evolving Military
Capability
Ulf Haeussler, Counsellor, German Ministry of
Defence
3.00
MILITARY UTILISATION OF SPACE
• The UK Space Operations Coordination Centre; its construct, roles
and responsibilities
• Space Dependencies, Vulnerabilities and Threats
• Space Support to the Warfighter
• The Future
Squadron Leader David Davenport, Officer Commanding, UK
Space Operations Coordination Centre, Royal Air Force
3.40
AFTERNOON TEA
4.00
INTEGRATION OF SPACE ASSETS WITH UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS
• Geospatial asset integration for unmanned aircraft operations
• Mission profile analysis of space based tools
• Satellite based communications
• Alternatives to space based assets
Major Brad Green, Unmanned Aircraft Systems Officer, United
States Marine Corps
4.40
THE NATO SPACE “OPERATIONS ICEBERG” — THE LOOMING DANGER
OF A NON-HOLISTIC APPROACH
• The ambiguity of conducting space operations without Command
& Control of satellites
• NATO’s existing doctrine on space
• A holistic approach to space operations and the implications to
NATO
• A possible way ahead
Major Steffen Neumann, Space SME- C4ISR Space,
JAPCC
5.20
UNDERSTANDING ARMS RACING DYNAMIC IN OUTER SPACE
• Issues of Weaponisation & Militarization of Space
• Controversial assumptions about arms races in Space
• International Relations Theories
Guilhem Penent, IFRI Space Policy Program, Institute for
strategic research of ‘École Militaire’ (IRSEM)
6.00
CHAIRMAN’S CLOSING REMARKS AND CLOSE OF DAY ONE
*Subject to Confirmation
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3. MilSpace2014
DAY TWO I 1ST APRIL 2014
8.30
RE- REGISTRATION & COFFEE
9.00
CHAIRMAN'S OPENING REMARKS
Major General (ret) Kenneth Israel, Defence Science Board
Advisor, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Israel Associates
9.10
THE IMPORTANCE OF HF COMMUNICATIONS IN SUPPORTING MILITARY
OPERATIONS
• Fundamentals of Ionosonde technology
• Space Weather effects on HF Communications in the African
environment
• The monitor of the Ionosonde to support frequency predictions
• Importance of HF Communications in supporting Military
Operations
Brigadier General Ian Fordred, General Officer
Commanding, Command and Management Information
Systems Support Foundation, South African National Defence
Force
9.50
A PRIVATE MOBILE LTE UNTS/HSPA AND CDMA/EVDO CORE NETWORK
SOLUTION FOR NAVAL SATELLITE DATA COVERAGE
• LTE solutions for mission critical applications
• Private Mobile system
• Distribution of Satellite backbone data link
• Defence Support to Civilian Authorities
Commander Amleto Gabellone, Head of Systems
Management Department, Italian Navy CIS Rome Centre
10.30
MORNING COFFEE
10.50
EARTH OBSERVATION AS A KEY ASSET TO SUPPORT EU EXTERNAL
ACTION
• EU security and defence context
• The only EU operational unit in the space and security field: EU
satellite Centre
• Support to military operations and civilian missions
• Possible future of the EU IMINT/ GEOINT
Pascal Legai, Deputy Director, European Union Satellite
Centre
11.30
MOVING TOWARDS A CYBER-SECURITY POLICY FOR A SUSTAINABLE,
SECURE AND SAFE SPACE ENVIRONMENT
• The changing view of space cyber security
• Raising awareness in the space community about the cybersecurity issue
• Establishing elements of a cyber-security policy allowing safe,
secure and sustainable space missions
Luca Del Monte, Security Strategy Officer,
European Space Agency
12.10
NETWORKING LUNCH
1.10
SPACE RESEARCH FOR DEFENCE AND SECURITY
• Overview DLR research for defence and security
• Examples of Space Applications (Remote Sensing,
Communication, etc.)
• Dual-Use Aspects
• Space Situational Awareness
Dr. Ing. Martin Hellmann, Program Coordination Security
Research, DLR - German Aerospace Centre
1.50
MARITIME DOMAIN AWARENESS IN THE GULF OF GUINEA VIA
SATELLITE: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS
• Nigeria satellites and their capabilities
• Challenges hindering satellite applications in the Gulf of Guinea
• Prospects of satellite utilisation for maritime awareness in the Gulf
of Guinea
• Appropriate strategies to mitigate the identified challenges
• Use of other global satellites to provide surveillance solutions to
complement current maritime awareness efforts in the Gulf of
Guinea region
Commodore Christian Anuge, Defence Communications,
Nigerian Navy
2.30
SMALL COUNTRIES AND THE USAGE OF SPACE
• Outlining the threats to small countries
• What are the vulnerabilities and where are the opportunities
• Space policy
• The way ahead, especially for The Netherlands
Lieutenant Colonel Vincent Lengkeek, Branch Chief, ISTAR
and Space, Royal Netherlands Air Force
3.10
AFTERNOON TEA
3.30
PLUG AND PLAY FOR MILITARY SATELLITES
• Rationale for Small Satellites
• Rationale for Plug and Play
• Responsive Space Capabilities for the Military
• NAPA – a Swedish Plug and Play Satellite Demonstrator
Dr. Eva Bernhardsdotter, Space Programme Manager, FMV
(Swedish Defence Material Administration)
4.10
SSA EFFORTS IN SWEDEN
• Short introduction to the current status of space related security
issues at FOI
• Current SSA projects, with a focus on our SSA instrument in the
NAPA3-project
• The road ahead for SSA and RSP at FOI
Dr. Kristofer Hallgren, Analyst, Defence Analysis,
FOI Swedish Defence Research Agency
4.50
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION ON SPACE TRANSPARENCY AND
CONFIDENCE BUILDING MEASURES
• The importance of space capabilities in today’s world
• The challenges created by an increasingly congested and
contested space, environment
• Opportunities for international cooperation to respond to these
challenges
Jaisha Wray, Political Officer,
US Embassy
5.30
CHAIRMAN’S CLOSING REMARKS AND END OF CONFERENCE
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