Platform Survivability

Recent and current operations have clearly demonstrated how critical it is to get the right equipment to our service personnel in operational theatres.

This conference focuses on the ability to provide the latest solutions to the warfighter in the quickest possible time as well as addressing the latest Training, Tactics & Procedures (TTPs) and feedback from current operations.

Whether you are interested in the protection of mounted or dismounted soldiers - this event will look specifically in solutions that are lighter, more durable and above all - affordable.

The most important gathering of survivability specialists in 2010

Key speakers at Soldier Survivability 2010 include:

• Brigadier James Cowan OBE, Commander Task Force Helmand, 11 Light Bde, UK*
• Major General (Ret'd) Anukul Chandra, Former Head of Procurement, Indian Armed Forces, India
• Colonel (Ret’d) Michael N. Smith, Director, Mounted Concepts and Requirements Development, Maneuver Center of Excellence, USA
  
• Dr Marilyn Freeman, Director, Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center, USA
• Lieutenant Colonel John Rickey, Product Manager, Soldier Protective Equipment, PEO Soldier, USA
• David Hadfield, Lead - Portable Power, Defence Equipment and Support, UK
• Ian Horsfall, Head of Impact and Armour Group  Cranfield University, UK

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Survivability Solution Awards 2010

The event will bring you the most Innovative Survivability Solution Awards for 2010. There will be four categories for the award – one for each operating environment. The award will be chosen by a distinguished panel of world renowned survivability experts during the drinks reception on the evening of the 13th October.

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