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, Director General, Land Equipment, Defence Equipment & Support, UK MoD
- Brigadier Simon Levey, Assistant Chief of Staff, Land Equipment, HQ Land Forces, UK MoD
- Brigadier Simon Caraffi MBE, Director Royal Armoured Corps, British Army (Subject to final clearance)
- Brigadier General Chris Gildenhuys, Commanding Officer, South African Armour Formation, South African Army
Further Armoured Vehicle Experts and Industry Representatives
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Event News
BAE awarded armoured vehicles contract
MoD to buy new armoured vehicles
Armoured Vehicles Awards
Nominations now open for the Armoured Vehicle Awards!
Deadline for submissions, 1st December 2008 - nominees announced 5th January 2009!
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Agenda/Topic Related Enquiries
Conference Director
Email: Abigail Stern
Tel: +44 (0)207 368 9890
Delegate Registrations and Marketing
Head of Marketing
Email: Amy Jeffray
Tel: +44 (0)207 368 9306
Media Partnerships
Email: Magdalena Rabenda
Tel: +44 (0)207 368 9543
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Email: IQPC Sponsorship
Tel: +44 (0)207 368 9500
Very valuable. It was clear from all presentations that we are all seeking common solutions for the asymmetrical threat
Brigadier General Chris Gildenhuys, Commanding Officer, South African Army Armour Formation
A great deal of useful information. Also many useful contacts gained through networking. A good mix
Paul Pointer, Reliability & Maintainability Group, DLO/DPA, UK MoD
















