Europe's leading military event for satellite professionals returns to London this November, bringing together 500 international senior military and key industry representatives to network, benchmark, and learn about the latest developments in SatCom technology.

SMi's 19th Global MilSatCom Conference and Exhibition will yet again raise the bar with an agenda featuring a stellar line-up of high-level speakers and unmissable interactive opportunities offered during 4 days of conference sessions, workshops and networking receptions.

Key sessions will explore themes and challenges at the core of the MilSatCom community such as the Wideband AoA and GovSatCom initiative, the demand for flexibility and resiliency in a contested environment, ground segment R&D advances, SatCom-on-the-Move capabilities, as well as the surging importance of interoperability and allied international cooperation.

For the full event agenda, visit www.globalmilsatcom.com.

UK Space Agency Chief Executive to present special host nation address at Global MilSatCom 2017

Dr Graham Turntock to close the 3-day conference with special host nation address.

SMi has announced that Dr Graham Turntock, Chief Executive of the UK Space Agency has joined the expert speaker lineup at the 19^th annual Global MilSatCom Conference & Exhibition which takes place on 7-9 November in London.

Dr Turntock, who oversees the Agency’s plans to establish commercial space flight in the UK, will be presenting a special closing host nation address on Day 3 of the conference where he will explore the future of commercial and military space in the UK.

This comes at a relevant time, with Parliament’s proposed Sapceflight Bill seeing grants being made available to help lauch capability for spaceflight and paving opportunities such as small satellite launch and su-orbital spaceflight activities.

Dr Turntock joins a speaker panel represented by leading commercial players and over 20 military and government personnel. The full roster can be found on www.globalmilsatcom.com.

Global MilSatCom 2017, described as “Europe's leading military event for satellite professionals” will bring together 500 international senior military and key industry representatives to network, benchmark, and learn about the latest developments in SatCom technology, discuss strategies to fulfil capability gaps, and address critical military and government requirements.

For those interested to attend, registration is now live on the event website. There is currently an Early Bird discount of £200 for bookings made by 30^th of June.

19^th Global MilSatCom Conference and Exhibition
7-9 November 2017
Park Plaza Riverbank Hotel, London, UK
http://www.globalmilsatcom.com