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Defence IQ is delighted to announce the return of our 3rd Annual Submarine Operations and Requirements conference. Featuring the strongest speaker panel to date, Submarine Operations and Requirements offers a unique opportunity as Europe’s only dedicated submarine event to discuss recent operations and emerging requirements with commanding officers from around the world.

With dedicated exhibition facilities and networking sessions, it is the perfect place for senior military and industry partners to debate the changing mission sets and future role of the submarine.

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Highlights of Submarine Operations & Requirements 2012 include:

  • Assess the evolving role of submarines in multinational operations, including UNIFIED PROTECTOR and OCEAN SHIELD and how these new taskings are driving requirements and TTP changes.
  • Learn from Submarine commanders across Europe about their recent lessons learnt and developmental needs, including a home-nation keynote by Rear Admiral Ian Corder on the future of the Royal Navy’s Submarine Fleet
  • Understand the latest developments in South East Asia, with insights into the future submarine fleet of the Philippine Navy from Rear Admiral Jose Luis Alano, Commander of the Philippine Fleet
  • Hear about current weapon and combat systems priorities for contemporary missions and apply these findings to your office

Top reasons to attend Submarine Operations & Requirements 2012:

  • Unique opportunity for a two-way information exchange with senior representatives from military and industry on the future of the submarine in contemporary operations
  • Evaluate potential capability gaps and areas requiring development, and task your resources accordingly
  • Develop new contacts in our dedicated networking sessions to facilitate greater partnering and co-operation going forward

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Don’t miss your additional learning opportunities at Submarine Operations and Requirements 2012

Workshop A, 10:00-12:30
The Evolving Role, Nature and Importance of Submarine Communications

Led By:
Dr John R Potter
NATO Underwater Research Centre

Workshop B, 13:30-16:00
A2AD Zones - The Submarine’s Role in Establishing and Degrading Them

Led By:
Captain James Patton (Rtd)
Submarine Tactics and Technology


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  • High and dry, NeverWet
    Ross Nanotechnology LLC, a Pennsylvania based developer of nanotechnologies, has recently unveiled its NeverWet technology, a superhydrophobic coating that can effectively make anything water-repellant. In an interview with DefenceIQ Andrew Jones, President of Ross Nanotechnology, revealed that “there are many, many defence applications for this technology."

  • Submarines Rising in the East
    Focus and investment into new submarine platforms and upgrades are not exclusive to the North American market. As we look towards the Middle East, Asia, and surrounding regions, the past month has been witness to several interesting developments in the underwater battlespace.


Don't miss your opportunity to be part of Defence IQ's Submarine Operations and Requirements conference. Download your Submarine Operations Agenda to find out more about who you can expect to meet and hear from in March!

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