Past event: Counter UAS Technology 2021 Conference

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We are delighted to announce the Counter UAS Technology 2021 Conference taking place at the Hilton Arlington on the 6th and 7th of December 2021.

With the establishment of the US DoD Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office, (JCO) there is now a drive across the US Armed Forces to have a comprehensive and centralised approach to tackling the ever evolving drone threat facing the nation.

Counter UAS Technology 2021 will showcase the very latest technology in the market to ensure that DoD personnel, equipment and infrastructure are protected from the proliferation of drones.

Speakers will feature from leading US DoD agencies, international defence organizations and leading industry providers.

Benefits of Attending

  • Hear from US DoD Senior Leadership and Program Managers on how they are utilizing technology to combat UAS
  • Meet and Network with international speakers from NATO and aligned nations to discover how they are defending their defence networks from drone attacks
  • Listen to how innovative technology is driving advancement and enabling defence to counter drone swarms and attacks

Featured Speakers

  • Captain Kasper Wiese Korshoj, Deputy Chief UAS / C-UAS Branch, Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization
  • Captain Rens GOVAERS, Delegate of Bureau Rockets & Missiles – C-UAS Project Team , General Directorate Material Resources, Belgian Armed Forces
  • Colonel (Retd) Dave Shank, Former Commandant, Army Air Defense Artillery School, Fort Sill, United States Army
  • Colonel Loyd Beal, Project Manager, Terrestrial Sensors, PEO IEW&S, United States Army
  • Colonel Scott Anderson, Project Manager for Unmanned Aircraft Systems, PEO Aviation, US Army
  • Dr Michael Zatman, Principal Director, Fully Network Command, Control and Communications, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSD R&E)
  • Dr. Claudio Palestini, Project Manager, NATO Counter UAS Working Group, Counter Terrorism Section, Emerging Security Divisions, NATO HQ
  • Lieutenant Colonel Adam M. Miller, Product Manager, C-sUAS, U.S. Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office
  • Lieutenant Colonel Eric Like, Branch Chief, Cyber Integration & Transition Branch, Information Directorate, US Air Force Research Laboratory
  • Lieutenant Colonel Manfred Stangl, Desk Officer Ground Based Air Defence And All Arms Air Defence, German Air Force Command, Luftwaffe HQ
  • Lieutenant Colonel Rudiger Rauch, Assistant Branch Chief, Federal Ministry of Defense, Germany
  • Major General Walter T. Rugen, Director, Future Vertical Lift Cross Functional Team, U.S. Army Futures Command
  • Major Morten Hvalsøe-Dybdahl, Branch Chief UAS / C-UAS, Danish Defence Acquisition and Logistics Organization
  • Mr Bill Haraka, VP Defence & Security, Robin Radar Systems BV
  • Mr David Hazen, Director S&T Combat in Virtual and Physical Environment (DSTCVPE), Department of National Defence
  • Mr DJ Smith, Technical Surveillance Agent, High Tech Crimes Division/Bureau Of Criminal Investigations, Virginia State Police
  • Mr Don Kelley, Project Manager, Ground Based Air Defense (GBAD), PEO Land Systems, USMC
  • Mr Eric Fournier, Director General Innovation, DRDC - Defence Research and Development, Department of National Defence
  • Mr Jack Overell, Senior Conference Producer/Project Lead US Defence Events, SMi Group Ltd
  • Mr Jamie Woodsend, Principal Air Autonomy Engineer, Platform Systems, Aerospace Systems Group, DSTL, UK MoD
  • Mr Jeffrey Starr, Chief Marketing Officer, D-Fend Solutions Ltd.
  • Mr Jonathan Wilt, Director, Combat Integration and Identification Systems Division, NAWCAD WOLF, US Navy
  • Mr Paul Taylor, Business Development Director, Enterprise Control Systems Ltd
  • Mr Peter Savage, Application Engineer, TCI International Inc.
  • Mr Richard Engelholm, Business Development Manager, Weibel Scientific A/S
  • Mr Scott Straka, Director of Product Management, Echodyne Corp.
  • Mr Steven Willoughby, Deputy Director, C-UAS Program Management Office, Department Of Homeland Security
  • Mr Timothy Bean, CEO, Fortem Technologies
  • Ms Daniela Hildenbrand, Product Manager & Team Lead Counter-UAS Solutions, ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH
  • Ms Sarah J. Parker, Air and Missile Defense Capability Area Lead, US Army DEVCOM Aviation and Missile Center
  • Ms. Nicole Thomas, Division Chief For Strategy And Policy, Joint C-sUAS Office, US DoD
  • Wing Commander Robert J. Wilson, SO1 Force Protection Capability Development, Air & Space Warfare Centre, Royal Air Force

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Venue

Hilton Arlington
950 North Stafford Street,
Arlington, Virginia, USA


Event details
Organizer : SAE Media Group
Event type : Conference
Reference : ASDE-23051