8:00 Registration and Coffee Registration and Coffee

8:20 Chairman's Welcome Address Chairman's Welcome Address

8:30 NATO Land Capability group 1 – Mission, Objectives and an Overview of International Infantry Modernisation Lt Colonel Mike Bodner, Chairman, NATO Land Capability Group 1, Dismounted Soldier NATO Land Capability group 1 – Mission, Objectives and an Overview of International Infantry Modernisation Lt Colonel Mike Bodner Chairman, NATO Land Capability Group 1, Dismounted Soldier

9:00 The Marine Corps Approach To Squad Integration and Modernisation Update and analysis of the existing MERS squad system Planned initiatives to lighten the load and increase mobility Assessing the progress of Marine Corps survivability projects and how they will impact the MERS Marine Future plans for integration of next generation equipment

9:30 The Challenges Of Command, Control And Situational Awareness Across The Coalition Battle Space Guy Bewsher, Head of Business Development, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Ltd The Challenges Of Command, Control And Situational Awareness Across The Coalition Battle Space Guy Bewsher Head of Business Development, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Ltd

10:00 Israel's Advanced Soldier System global Update – New Technologies For Next generation Dismounted Infantrymen Lt Colonel Amir Geva, Project Director, IAS, Israeli MoD Analysing the latest advances in Israel's Advanced Soldier system R&D focus areas to increase survivability and lethality and reduce weight for the dismounted infantryman How Israel has successfully integrated advanced C4i equipment into the soldier system Lessons learned from recent tests and end user feedback Lt Colonel Amir Geva Project Director, IAS, Israeli MoD

10:30 Early Morning Coffee and Networking Early Morning Coffee and Networking

11:15 US Army Initiatives To Modernise Clothing Systems For The Dismounted Infantryman To Protect Against Chemical and Biological Threats (TBC) US Army Initiatives To Modernise Clothing Systems For The Dismounted Infantryman To Protect Against Chemical and Biological Threats (TBC)

11:45 A Systems Approach to Soldier Technology Development Paul Sibson, Soldier System Architect ISSE, SEA Group Ltd A Systems Approach to Soldier Technology Development Paul Sibson Soldier System Architect ISSE, SEA Group Ltd

12:15 Assessing How The Canadian Integrated Soldier System Project Is Evolving Lt Colonel Jacques Levesque, Programme Manager, Integrated Soldier System Project, , Canadian DnD Update on the Canadian Integrated Soldier System Project (ISSP) Requirements for effectively integrating soldier devices and equipment Using a Human Factors-centric approach for procurement of DSS Challenges and opportunities for the procurement of DSS Lt Colonel Jacques Levesque Programme Manager, Integrated Soldier System Project, , Canadian DnD

12:45 Title TBC Title TBC

13:15 Lunch and Networking Lunch and Networking

Stream A - Soldier CommunicationsStream B - Soldier Sensors, Lasers a...Stream C - Human Factors Masterclass 14:30 How Canadian Soldier Communications For ISSP Are Being Engineered Stream A - Soldier Communications Pat Comtois, Chief System Engineer, Integrated Soldier System Project, , Canadian DnD How Canadian Soldier Communications For ISSP Are Being Engineered Pat Comtois Chief System Engineer, Integrated Soldier System Project, , Canadian DnD 14:30 NATO Recommendations For Soldier and Marine Sensors and Sights Stream B - Soldier Sensors, Lasers and Sights Per Arvidsson, Chairman, NATO LCG1 Working Group Weapons and Sensors NATO Recommendations For Soldier and Marine Sensors and Sights Per Arvidsson Chairman, NATO LCG1 Working Group Weapons and Sensors 14:30 Human Factors Workshop with Major Linda Bossi: Where To Find Weight Advantage In Your Soldier System Stream C - Human Factors Masterclass Major Linda Bossi, Human Factors Advisor, Integrated Soldier System Project, Canadian DnD Human Factors Adding to the soldier's burden versus delivering required capabilities The latest Human Factors considerations when integrating your soldier system How to enhance soldier acceptance when integrating new technology into effective systems Interactive Q&A Major Linda Bossi Human Factors Advisor, Integrated Soldier System Project, Canadian DnD

Stream A - Soldier CommunicationsStream B - Soldier Sensors, Lasers a...Stream C - Human Factors Masterclass 15:00 Next generation Soldier – To – Soldier Communications To Enhance Situational Awareness Stream A - Soldier Communications Bob Madahar (Prof.), , IMD Chief Technologist, , DSTL William Scanlon, Senior Researcher, , Queens University of Belfast Simon Cotton, Senior Researcher, , Queens University of Belfast Next generation Soldier – To – Soldier Communications To Enhance Situational Awareness Bob Madahar (Prof.), IMD Chief Technologist, , DSTL William Scanlon Senior Researcher, , Queens University of Belfast Simon Cotton Senior Researcher, , Queens University of Belfast 15:00 Fire Control Systems For Small Arms Stream B - Soldier Sensors, Lasers and Sights Lennart Ljungfelt, President, Aimpoint Fire Control Systems For Small Arms Lennart Ljungfelt President, Aimpoint 14:30 Human Factors Workshop with Major Linda Bossi: Where To Find Weight Advantage In Your Soldier System Stream C - Human Factors Masterclass Major Linda Bossi, Human Factors Advisor, Integrated Soldier System Project, Canadian DnD (continued) Major Linda Bossi Human Factors Advisor, Integrated Soldier System Project, Canadian DnD

Stream A - Soldier CommunicationsStream B - Soldier Sensors, Lasers a...Stream C - Human Factors Masterclass 15:30 Networked Soldier Operations For The Dutch Infantry Stream A - Soldier Communications Arend Woering, Programme Manager, Soldier Operations Programme, TNO, Netherlands Networked Soldier Operations For The Dutch Infantry Arend Woering Programme Manager, Soldier Operations Programme, TNO, Netherlands 15:30 Sensors To Support And Improve RIFS Situational Awareness Stream B - Soldier Sensors, Lasers and Sights Colonel Liviu Cosereanu, General Manager, METRA Sensors To Support And Improve RIFS Situational Awareness Colonel Liviu Cosereanu General Manager, METRA 14:30 Human Factors Workshop with Major Linda Bossi: Where To Find Weight Advantage In Your Soldier System Stream C - Human Factors Masterclass Major Linda Bossi, Human Factors Advisor, Integrated Soldier System Project, Canadian DnD (continued) Major Linda Bossi Human Factors Advisor, Integrated Soldier System Project, Canadian DnD

16:00 Afternoon Coffee and Networking Afternoon Coffee and Networking

16:45 Land 125 - Australia’s Soldier Combat System Lt Colonel Colin Mattey, Project Director, Land 125, Australian Army Land 125 - Australia’s Soldier Combat System Lt Colonel Colin Mattey Project Director, Land 125, Australian Army

17:15 The Brazilian Army and the Soldier of the Future Colonel Marco Antonio Freire Gomes, Programme Manager COmbatente BRAsileiro, Brasilian Army The Brazilian Army and the Soldier of the Future Colonel Marco Antonio Freire Gomes Programme Manager COmbatente BRAsileiro, Brasilian Army

17:45 End of Conference Sessions End of Conference Sessions