Conference Day Two: 22nd March 2012

08.30 – 09.00 REGISTRATION & MORNING REFRESHMENTS

09.00 – 09.10 Chairman’s Recap

09.10 – 10.10 USN UNDERSEA WEAPONS DEVELOPMENT AND MODERNISATION: THE WORK OF PMS 404

Captain Thomas Kearney
Programme Manager, PMS 404
USNAVY

10.10 – 10.40 MID-MORNING NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK

10.40 – 11.20 OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR FUTURE CONFINED AND SHALLOW WATER SUBMARINES

Commander René Levien (German Navy)
Staff Officer Underwater Operations
Centre of Excellence Confined and Shallow Waters

11.20 – 12.00 THE FUTURE OF SUBMARINE REPLACEMENT PROGRAMS

Captain Hans R. Lodder
Head of Naval Requirements Branch
Royal Netherlands Navy

Lieutenant Commander Ted Bruijn
Submarine Policy Adviser
Royal Netherlands Navy

12.00 – 13.10 NETWORKING LUNCH

13.10 – 13.50 PANEL SESSION: OPERATING SUBMARINES IN THE LITTORAL BATTLE SPACE : ASSESSING THE UNIQUE THREATS AND TECHNOLOGICAL HURDLES

13.50 – 14.30 THE EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES, ROLES AND RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN SUBMARINES AND AUTONOMOUS INTELLIGENT VEHICLES

Dr John Potter
Principal Scientist
NATO Under Water Research Centre

14.30 – 15.00 AFTERNOON NETWORKING COFFEE BREAK

15.00 – 15.40 SUBMARINE OPERATIONS IN AN ENVIRONMENT OF DEGRADED SPACE ASSETS

Captain James Patton (Rtd)
President
Submarine Tactics And Technology

15.40 – 16.20 PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF SUBMARINE PROPULSION SYSTEMS: METHODS AND TOOLS FOR IMPROVING PERFORMANCE

Dr Arturo Molina-Cristobal
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Cranfield University

16.20 – 16.30 Chair’s Close and End of Day Two

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