3rd Annual OPV & Unmanned Systems Forum 2012

Key Topics

• Learn from OPV operations in counter narcotics and counter piracy options
• Multi drone capabilities for OPV
• Sensor and C2 system requirements for OPV
• Discover whether OPVs too lightly armed for assymetric threats
• Hybrid OPVs: patrol ship, mine hunter and hydrographic research. Can a single design do all three missions?
• Big versus small OPV - what’s better, where, and why?
• Use of GNSS for maritime navigation
• Remote sensing and AUV to support military oceanography
• Satellite based maritime surveillance and integrating capabilities with conventional navy

Who should Attend

Military personnel, Government personnel, Vice Presidents, Military procurement departments, Business development Directors, Senior Executives, Development engineers, Naval experts, Heads of Research from Defence manufactures, Ministries of Defence, Shipyards and Solution providers from across Europe and the US and Chief Technical officers.