Main Conference Day Two | Wednesday 22nd June 2011

08.30 Coffee and Registration

08.50 Chairman’s Opening Address

Lt Gen Vinay Shankar (Ret'd)
Former Director General Artillery
Indian Army

09.00 EXTENDING RANGE AND LETHALITY THROUGH ADVANCED ROCKET ARTILLERY: FULL ANALYSIS ON INDIGENOUS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Dr Dattar
Director, Armament Research Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune
Indian Ministry of Defence

9.30 THE FUTURE OF PRECISION MUNITIONS: UPDATE FROM PEO AMMUNITION, US ARMY

Brigadier General Jonathan Maddux
Commanding General, Picatinny Arsenal & Programme Executive Officer Ammunition
US ARMY

10.00 FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS OF THE GERMAN ARTILLERY BRANCH

Colonel Fiepko Koolman
Head of Future Development and Artillery Technology
German Army

10.30 Networking Coffee Break

11.00 The Swedish road to a modern Indirect Fire System

Colonel Anders Callert
Commander of Artillery
Swedish Armed Forces

11.30 FORCE PROTECTION: LESSONS FROM AFGHANISTAN

Major Martin Smith
SO2 ISTAR
Royal British Artillery

DEVELOPING AN AUTOMATED, INTEGRATED AND FINELY TUNED SENSOR TO SHOOTER COMMUNICATION NETWORK FOR HIGHLY EFFECTIVE FIRE SUPPORT

12.00 Network Centric Artillery Weapon System Development in India: Project Sakthi

Brigadier (ret’d) Gurmeet Kanwal
Director, Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS)
Indian Armed Forces

13.00 Networking Lunch Break

14.00 PRESENTATION TBC

14.30 - 15.00 LINAPS: The Battle Proven Multi Platorm Artillery Pointing System

Kevin Browne
Campaign Manager, Integrated Navigation And Pointing Systems (LINAPS)
Selex Galileo

15.00 - 15.30 Maximising Range and Lethality on the Contemporary Battlefield: The Evolving Operational Environment for Tomorrow’s Artillery Officer

Major Dwayne Hynes
Future Artillery Threat Integration Staff Officer, US Army
Office of the Chief of Staff for Intelligence

16.00 Close of Conference