AOC Europe 2023

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Every year AOC Europe brings together world-leading experts from the military, government, academia and industry. Delegates progress their understanding of the issues, technology and capabilities that underpin their national electronic warfare abilities and allow them to enhance their capabilities both nationally and in collaborative defence. 

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09:00
  1. PLATH Intelligence Workshop: Chairman's Welcome
    10 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    David Stupples
    Professor David Stupples, Professor of Electronic and Radio Systems - City University London
09:10
  1. The contribution of ELINT / ESM inteligence to the motto "win the war before the war"
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    SESSION 1: The ELINT revival
    Michel Pinaud
    Mr Michel Pinaud, General (retired) - Republique de France
09:30
  1. Let's benefit from the mission centric ELINT system instead of a platform driven approach
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    SESSION 1: The ELINT revival
    Stéphane Sabatier
    Mr Stéphane Sabatier, CEO - Serpikom
09:50
  1. Says Who? CESMO!
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    SESSION 1: The ELINT revival
    Thomas Withington
    Dr Thomas Withington, Editor, Armada International EW Newsletter - Armada International
10:10
  1. Break
    30 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
10:45
  1. Q&A Session 1
    15 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
11:00
  1. Airborne C4ISTAR challenges in day to day missions
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    COMINT – benefit from new technologies across different platforms
    Jakub Fojtik
    Mr Jakub Fojtik, VP Business Development - Primoco UAV
11:20
  1. COMINT inside UAV
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    COMINT – benefit from new technologies across different platforms
    Michael Pegelow
    Mr Michael Pegelow, Sales Manager - PLATH
11:40
  1. Unable to detect and decode military LPI communication? Just take an IMSI catcher!
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    COMINT – benefit from new technologies across different platforms
    Torsten Düsing
    Mr Torsten Düsing, Business Case Manager - PLATH
12:00
  1. Innovative sensor technology for the protection of armoured vehicles
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    COMINT – benefit from new technologies across different platforms
    Ronald Meixner
    Dr Ronald Meixner, CEO - PLATH Signal Products
12:20
  1. Lunch Break
    70 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
13:30
  1. Q&A Session 2
    15 mins
13:45
  1. Keynote Address
    Theatre 1
    30 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    Andreas Schwolen-Backes
    Mr Andreas Schwolen-Backes, CEO - PLATH
14:15
  1. SESSION 3: The Evolution of the Intelligence Domain
    20 mins
    SESSION 3: The Evolution of the Intelligence Domain
14:35
  1. Multi-domain combat cloud – seamless collaboration across all domains
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    SESSION 3: THE EVOLUTION OF THE INTELLIGENCE DOMAIN
    Intel results – on demand
    Gerd Broszeit
    Mr Gerd Broszeit, Business Growth Manager - Airbus Defence & Space
14:55
  1. From sensor to decider - next generation intelligence exchange
    20 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    SESSION 3: THE EVOLUTION OF THE INTELLIGENCE DOMAIN
    Intel results – on demand
    Sven Lüttich
    Mr Sven Lüttich, Business Case Manager - PLATH
15:15
  1. Break
    30 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
15:45
  1. Q&A Session 3
    15 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
16:00
  1. Panel Discussion
    Theatre 1
    30 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    SESSION 3: THE EVOLUTION OF THE INTELLIGENCE DOMAIN
    Intel results – on demand
    David Stupples
    Professor David Stupples, Professor of Electronic and Radio Systems - City University London
16:30
  1. PLATH Intelligence Workshop: Closing Notes
    10 mins
    • PLATH Intelligence Workshop
    David Stupples
    Professor David Stupples, Professor of Electronic and Radio Systems - City University London
09:00
  1. Welcome
    Theatre 1
    15 mins
    • Welcome and Keynote Addresses

    Opening Welcome and Chairman Introduction - Dr Bob Andrews MBE, AOC Director Global Conferences

    Chairmans Opening Remarks - Mr Mark Elson MBE

    AOC President Welcome - Col USAF (Ret'd) Powder Carlson

    International Region 1 Director Welcome - Dr Sue Robertson 

    Lafayette Chapter Welcome - General (armament corps) Pierre Grandclement, President

09:15
  1. Keynote Opening Address
    Theatre 1
    30 mins
    • Welcome and Keynote Addresses
    Hugh Smith
    Air Commodore Hugh Smith, Deputy Director - European Air Group
09:45
  1. So, why don't we have an EW day?
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Welcome and Keynote Addresses
    James McEvoy
    Major James McEvoy, SO2 G6, 20 ABCT - British Army
    Nathan Brown
    Warrant Officer 2 Nathan Brown, Warrant Officer 2 (Yeoman of Signals) - Bde YofS, 20 ABCT, British Army
10:05
  1. Russian EW Meets Reality: Electronic Warfare Successes and Failures During Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
    Theatre 1
    25 mins
    • Welcome and Keynote Addresses
    Thomas Withington
    Dr Thomas Withington, Editor, Armada International EW Newsletter - Armada International
10:30
  1. Coffee Break
    30 mins
11:00
  1. US DoD EMS Superiority Strategy and Its Implementation
    Theatre 1
    25 mins
    • EMSO and Spectrum Dominance
    Powder Carlson
    Col USAF (Ret'd) Powder Carlson, President - Association of Old Crows
11:25
  1. CEMA Use Cases – Making It Real
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • EMSO and Spectrum Dominance
    Paul Curtis
    Mr Paul Curtis, Design Authority - Thales UK
11:45
  1. EW Analysis from a Practitioner's Perspective
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • EMSO and Spectrum Dominance
    Dan McCormack
    Major Dan McCormack, Officer Commanding, 223 Signal Squadron - 14th Signal Regiment (Electronic Warfare), British Army
12:05
  1. CEMA support to MDO
    20 mins
    • EMSO and Spectrum Dominance
    Gary Lyke
    Colonel Gary Lyke, US Army Europe and Africa - (USAREUR-AF)
12:25
  1. Improving International Cooperation in the EMS
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • EMSO and Spectrum Dominance
        
    Paul
    Mr Paul "Heywood" Vavra, CEO - International Executive Consultant
12:45
  1. Lunch
    75 mins
14:00
  1. MEWSIC- Maritime Electronic Warfare Command & Control, Delivering New Effects in New Ways
    Theatre 1
    25 mins
    • Technologies and Plans for EM Effects
    Neil CM Clelland
    Mr Neil CM Clelland, Project Technical Authority Maritime Electronic Warfare Programme (MEWP), Senior Principal ASM Scientist - Dstl
14:25
  1. An integrated SIGINT approach
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Technologies and Plans for EM Effects
    Sebastian Breilmann
    Mr Sebastian Breilmann, Head of Air SIGINT Payloads Engineering - Hensoldt Sensors GmbH
14:45
  1. An Overview of Space Electronic Warfare
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Technologies and Plans for EM Effects
    Tim Fountain
    Mr Tim Fountain, Global Market Segment Manager, RADR & EW - Rohde & Schwarz
15:05
  1. Maximising Electromagnetic Effects by means of Interoperable Passive- and Active EW assets across domains.
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Technologies and Plans for EM Effects
    Christo Pelster
    Mr Christo Pelster, Product Manager, EW systems - Saab
15:25
  1. Refreshments Break
    25 mins
15:50
  1. Training And Terminology Matter
    Theatre 1
    25 mins
    • Multi-Domain Test, Evaluation and Training
    Alasdair Gilchrist MBE
    Mr Alasdair Gilchrist MBE, Above Water Systems Programme Manager - Dstl and Chair NATO EW Policy & Doctrine Panel
16:15
  1. Multi-Domain Modelling & Simulation (M&S)
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Multi-Domain Test, Evaluation and Training
    Randy Hartmann
    Mr Randy Hartmann, EW Subject Matter Expert - Leonardo Canada Electronics
16:35
  1. Digital Transformation in T&E in New EMSO
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Multi-Domain Test, Evaluation and Training
    Raffaele Fiengo
    Mr Raffaele Fiengo, Business Development Manager - NI (National Instruments)
    Massimo Sciotti
    Dr Ing Massimo Sciotti, Technical Director - Elettronica GmbH
16:55
  1. The Challenges Faced by Mission Data Testing in the Multi-Domain Environment
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Multi-Domain Test, Evaluation and Training
    Mark Neasham
    Mr Mark Neasham, Head of Capability – Integrated Mission Support - Leonardo, UK
17:15
  1. Day 1 Close
    5 mins
09:00
  1. Special Panel Session - Next Generation Air Survivability
    Theatre 1
    90 mins
    • Special Session - Next Generation Air Survivability
    Mark Threadgold
    Mr Mark Threadgold, Chief Electronic Warfare - dstl
    Matt Cook
    Mr Matt Cook, Air Protection Science Adviser - RAF Air Command, Ministry of Defence
    Johan Magnuson
    Mr Johan Magnuson - Saab
    Mason Fenlon
    Mr Mason Fenlon, Director - Marketing & Sales - Saab
    Matt Parry
    Mr Matt Parry, Senior Scientist - Dstl
10:30
  1. Coffee Break
    30 mins
11:00
  1. Ensuring Future Freedom of Access and Manoeuvre in the Electromagnetic Environment through Innovation
    Theatre 1
    25 mins
    • Technologies That Make a Difference
    Chris Swinerd
    Dr Chris Swinerd, Dstl Fellow, Cyber and Information Systems Division - DSTL, UK
11:25
  1. 5G Non-Terrestrial Networks for Multi-Domain Comms
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Technologies That Make a Difference
    Raymond Shen
    Dr Raymond Shen, Director, 5G Solutions - Keysight Technologies
11:45
  1. Tackling Cognitive EW Challenges with SEI
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Technologies That Make a Difference
    Elina Helander
    Dr Elina Helander, Senior Data Scientist - Patria
12:05
  1. Threat Training Against Any Radar Using EW AESA
    20 mins
    • Technologies That Make a Difference
    Nathan Abraham
    Mr Nathan Abraham, EW Directorate Business Development Manager - ELTA Systems
    Elisheva Adler
    Elisheva Adler, Business Development - IAI-ELTA Systems
12:25
  1. Lunch
    80 mins
13:40
  1. Future Trends for Multi Domain EW
    Theatre 1
    25 mins
    • Multi Domain Applications
    Dominique Merel
    Dominique Merel, Technical Director - Thales
    Ludovic Vannoye
    Lieutenant Ludovic Vannoye, Naval Electronic Warfare - Centre d'Expertise des Programmes Navals (France)
14:05
  1. Naval EW Countermeasures - Luxury or Necessity?
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Multi Domain Applications
14:25
  1. DIY Air Warfare
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Multi Domain Applications
    Harald Hovland
    Dr Harald Hovland, Principal scientist - Norwegian Defence Research Establishment
14:45
  1. Electronic Attack Missiles: The New SEAD in Town
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Multi Domain Applications
    Martin Suitters
    Mr Martin Suitters, Electronic Warfare Specialist - MBDA UK
15:05
  1. Refreshments Break
    25 mins
15:30
  1. Decision Making for Unified EMS Effects
    Theatre 1
    25 mins
    • Future Trends in Multi-Domain EW
    Karen Haigh
    Dr Karen Haigh, Consultant, USA
15:55
  1. Online Multi-Domain EMSO; No More an Option
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Future Trends in Multi-Domain EW
    Ali Serdar Kilinc
    Ali Serdar Kilinc, Electronic Warfare Programs Director - Aselsan, Turkey
16:15
  1. Lightweight EW payloads for UAV - A game changer in the electromagnetic battle space
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Future Trends in Multi-Domain EW
    Nicolas Fovet
    Mr Nicolas Fovet, Head of Department - Air & Naval Electronic Warfare Communications Projects - THALES
    Michael Hervieu
    Mr Michael Hervieu, Electronic warfare system engineer - Thales
16:35
  1. AI & EW: The revolution of multi-domain warfare.
    Theatre 1
    20 mins
    • Future Trends in Multi-Domain EW
    Matt Driskill
    Mr Matt Driskill, Director of Strategy and Growth - Modern Technology Solutions Inc
16:55
  1. Conference Appreciation and Farewell
    Theatre 1
    5 mins
    • Future Trends in Multi-Domain EW
17:00
  1. Conference Close
    0 mins

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