SHAPE 2008 -Programme

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SHAPE Event 2008

  

 


  

    

8th AFCEA Europe Symposium & Exposition

 

 Wednesday 4 June 2008

 

SHAPE CLUB, Mons (Belgium)

 

“THE DUAL USE OF TECHNOLOGY”

Exploring the pitfalls and benefits of commercial technology in the battlespace

 

The event will include a display of table-top exhibits.

 

  

 

0900 – 1000

 

REGISTRATION AND EXPOSITION OPEN – COFFEE AVAILABLE

1000 – 1010

 

Introduction

An overview of the event

Commodore Robert Howell,

AFCEA Europe, General Manager

 

1010 – 1045

Commercial Technology and NATO

A review of current and emerging commercial technology  as used by NC3A

Mr. Dag Wilhelmsen, General Manager NATO C3 Agency

 

1045 – 1130

The Dangers of Modern Technology

A professional view on the threat associated with using commercial technology

Mr. Colin Rose

Quarter Past Five Ltd. (UK)

 

1130 – 1200

Operational Requirements

What drives the military down the commercial route

Lt.Gen. Ulrich Wolf, DEU A, Director NCSA

 

1200 – 1230

A Commercial View

How industry adapts its technology to suit the battlespace

Mr. Tom Conte, Dell

 

       NETWORK LUNCH  sponsored by             EXHIBITS OPEN

                             

1400 – 1430

An Industry View

‘You need us!’

Mr. Roger Mendham, LogicaCmG (UK)

 

1430 – 1500

A National View

The NNEC and technology from a national perspective

Major General François Fayard, French Delegation to the NAC, NATO HQ

 

1500 – 1530

A National View

How commercial technology is

applied in the Italian Armed Forces

Lt. General Pietro Finocchio, ITAF, TELEDIFE, MOD Italy

 

1530 – 1600

Panel Session

Deployment of civilian technical personnel to maintain military technical equipment

Panel discussion to be led by MGen. Leonardo di Marco, Deputy Chief of Staff Support, SHAPE HQ

 

 

REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE.   EXHIBITS CLOSE AT 1630

 

 

  

      

5 & 6 June 2008: “Doing Business with NATO –Understanding the System"  

 

  

Moderator: Colonel John H. Roberts, British Army (retd.)

 

  

Venue: The Courtyard Marriott Hotel, Brussels, Belgium

  

  

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