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Light & Medium Armoured Vehicles

Delivering Maximum Survivability, Firepower & Decision Support Capabilities for Current & Future Operations

February 2 - 6, 2009 · Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, London, UK

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What makes this Europe's leading armoured vehicles event?

Now in our 8th year, we have grown from hosting 40 delegates in 2002 to over 400 in January 2008. By providing a balance of strategic briefings and operational case studies the Light & Medium Armoured Vehicle series is dedicated to enhancing armoured vehicle capabilities and mission effectiveness to ensure the ultimate customer, the soldier, is supported in operations.

The 2009 event includes:

• A speaker panel of 50 leading armoured vehicle experts
• Over 450 senior military, government, R&D and industry representatives in attendance
• Unrivalled networking activities including the Annual Gala Dinner & Light & Medium Armoured Vehicles Awards Ceremony - NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN!
• A vast range of international armoured vehicle experts already confirmed include: UK MoD, Spanish Joint Forces, FMV, US Army, Danish Army Combat Centre, Brazilian Army and Canadian DND

New for 2009

• Immerse yourself in multiple value-add learning opportunities - Whether your focus is on protection, survivability, firepower, decision support, fleet management or generally reducing spend, there are multiple take home lessons for you
• Overcome the challenge of budget constraints by evaluating the financial impact of modular components on your logistic footprint and capability delivery - Achieve an understanding of how the Danish Army Combat Centre is meeting ISAF requirements through the use of modular components
• Enhance survivability by increasing situational awareness and decision support - Evaluate the Norwegian Defence Research Agency's most recent fielding of a Battle Management System & Augmented Reality technology
• Maximise vehicle availability and support in theatre with the latest updates on Contracting for Availability and Through Life Support strategies - Take home practical lessons learned from The FRES Manpower Efficiency Study and Canadian Modifications in Theatre

PLUS Two Focus Days and the Inaugural Survivability Site Visit to Choose From!

• NEW! AFV Availability & Support: Uncover lessons identified from recent operations to help deploy, sustain & support Armoured Fighting Vehicles in theatre
• Heavy Armour: Take home detailed insights and lessons learned from international case studies, on the role of Heavy Armour in current and future operations
• NEW! Exclusive Survivability Site Visit! Cranfield University at Defence Academy of The United Kingdom, Shrivenham

50 World-Class Armoured Vehicle Experts on Hand to Answer your Questions - Top Keynote Speakers Include:

Mr. Gerald Howarth Shadow Defence Minister UK	Lieutenant General Andrew Leslie Chief of Land Staff Canadian DND
Major General Tim Tyler CB (R'td) Former Director General, Land Equipment, Defence Equipment & Support, UK MoD	Brigadier Simon Levey Assistant Chief of Staff, Land Equipment, HQ Land Forces UK MoD
Brigadier General Chris Gildenhuys Commanding Officer, South African Armour Formation South African Army

Further Armoured Vehicle Experts and Industry Representatives

If you are not yet ready to register, feel free to request a reminder nearer the time.