Past event: Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Conference

Welcome to Defence IQ's 9th Annual Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Conference.

Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance 2011 will allow delegates to:

  • Hear how the Canadian Armed Forces, Indian Coast Guard, Philippines Armed Forces, South African Air Force, Turkish Navy and Italian Navy are looking to procure and upgrade reconnaissance assets in light of recent operations to improve Maritime Domain Awareness
  • Discover how the United Kingdom is looking to expand its maritime ISR capability in light of the Strategic Defence and Security Review and how the gap in ISR provision will be met in the short term
  • Analyse the latest developments from a variety of international operations, including Operation Unified Protector, Operation Ocean Shield and Operation Atalanta
  • Assess the utility of non-traditional ISR platforms for improving maritime surveillance, and how the intelligence from these assets can be incorporated into the wider maritime domain picture


An extremely valid and relevant conference. Well organised
Captain, SANDF

Good to know an industry wide view on how difficult issues are being tackled
BAE Systems

Very valuable for networking
The Boeing Company

Very good speakers from the military. A very good sense of being updated with the latest operational requirements and maritime threats. A very good opportunity to meet people
Elbit Systems


Register at ASDEvents and receive 20% discount, use Coupon Code: ASD1353 when you register!

Senior International Speaker Panel includes:

  • Air Commodore Garry Porter, Former Assistant Director Transformation, Joint Air Power Competence Centre
  • Major General Elmir dela Cruz, Chief of Staff for Communications, Electronics and Information systems, J6 General Headquarters, PHILIPPINES ARMED FORCES
  • Vice Admiral Ferdinando Sanfelice di Monteforte, Member ofzise Pens Team, European Defence Agency
  • Rear Admiral Jose Luis Alano, Commander of the Philippine Fleet, PHILIPPINE NAVY
  • Vice Admiral Rinaldo Veri, Commander Allied Command Naples, NATO HQ
  • Brigadier General Wiseman Mbambo, Director of Air Capabilities and Plans, SOUTH AFRICAN AIR FORCE
  • Confirmed: Rear Admiral, INDIAN COAST GUARD
  • Group Captain Paul Atkinson, Chief of Staff Maritime Air, NATO Maritime Command Northwood
  • Wing Commander Gary Soul, Capability Underwater Fixed Wing, UK MoD
  • Major Ryan Ward, Multi-sensor Imagery Reconnaissance, Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron 1, US Marine Corps
  • Major Robert Trerice, Air Requirements 3-4, CANADIAN DND
  • Cemal Evci, MEL TEM Project Lead, Undersecretariat of Defence, TURKISH MoD
  • Rear Admiral Norman R Hayes, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters, United States European Command (J-2)
  • Captain Jose Nieves, Deputy Director, National Maritime Intelligence Centre, US Armed Forces
  • George J. DeCock, Director, Int’l EO /IR Sensors, L-3 Wescam
  • Luc Audoore, AGSR Operations Manager, CAE Aviation
  • C. Sardaro, Air Systems, Selex Galileo
  • C. Siardi, UAS, Selex Galileo
  • Klaus-Peter Leinauer, VP Sales and Business Development, RUAG Aviation
  • Thomas Zimmermann, Business Director Defense Applications, Aerodata AG
  • Captain (Ret) Gideon Landa, General Manager, AEW Division, IAI/ELTA Systems Ltd.
  • Atle Holm, Product Manager Airborne Surveillance, Norwegian Special Mission
  • Ove Njøten, Senior engineer, Norwegian Costal Administration
  • Steve Enewold, Vice President and Program Manager, BAMS UAS Program, Northrop Grumman Corporation - Aerospace Systems

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Venue

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Why Attend

The Conference Tackles The Key Issues That Affect The Military In Maintaining Maritime Domain Awareness. On A Daily Basis The Maritime Reconnaissance Assets Of Militaries Across The World Face The Challenges Placed On Them By Asymmetric Threats. The Threat Of Terrorism, People Trafficking, Drug Enforcement And EEZ Protection Are All Fundamental Features Of Any Strategy When Performing Military Missions. In This Environment, Investment Is Being Directed Towards Replacing Current Platforms As Well As Introducing New Technologies.


Venue & Accommodation

Courtyard by Marriott Rome Central Park
Via Giuseppe Moscati 7
Rome, 00168 Italy

Travel and accommodation is not included in the registration fee. However a number of discounted bedrooms have been reserved at the Courtyard Rome Central Park. Please call the hotel directly on Tel: + 39-06-355741 and quote booking reference IQPC to receive your discounted rate, prices start from €150 including taxes and breakfast. There is limited availability so we do encourage attendees to book early to avoid disappointment.

Event details
Organizer : IQEU
Event type : Conference
Reference : ASDE-1353

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