15.10.2014 - Zahájení třídenní výstavy FUTURE FORCES 2014

Official invitation:

Specific plans of investments into modernization of equipment of soldiers and military equipment present in the days 15. – 17. October, the Ministry of defence of the CZECH republic at the exhibition FUTURE FORCES Exhibition & Conference, which will take place at the exhibition centre PVA EXPO PRAGUE Letňany. At the exhibition, which is the largest of this year's meeting of experts of the NATO and other security international agencies (US Program Executive Office Soldier, the NATO Army Armament Group NATO Support Agency, NATO Industry Advisory Group, European Defence Agency, Europol, etc.) will exhibit more than 130 exhibitors representing almost 200 brands.

The accompanying program of the exhibition will be attended by over 580 official delegates and honorary guests from 48 countries. Overall, then, the organizers expect over 7,000 visitors from the government sector, the military and the components of the integrated rescue system, national and international organisations, research and industry.

The exhibition will be accompanied by four international workshops aimed at equipping the "Soldier of the future (Future Soldier)", CBRN, capacity, logistics, and unmanned aerial vehicles. Those are linked a panel discussion and a live demonstration of military equipment.

In parallel with the exhibition will also directly at the exhibition center held a three-day international conference on the topic of cyber security the Future Crises. It will focus both on questions of legislative issues technical and will pay the cyber defense and protection of critical information infrastructure. Part of the conference will be dynamic examples of the possible threats to the management, detection and analysis of cyber-attacks, which will simulate the optimal procedure in combating phishing and extortionate e-mails, DDos attacks, and in addition, introduces the prevention against the risks associated with the use of unsecured WiFi networks and a variety of other examples.

The FUTURE FORCES Exhibition & Conference is also the largest of this year's home show offers of Czech companies focusing on the arms industry and universities, which are similarly oriented research dealing with. The exhibition as the participation of not only representatives of companies associated in the Association of defence and security industry and the Association of manufacturers and sellers of weapons and ammunition, but also for example, Military research institute or the University of defence. CTU will present the achievements of university research in the field of robotics, autonomous unmanned systems and cyber defense, on which the university closely cooperates inter alia with the us defence agencies. Faculty of textile engineering of the Technical university in Liberec, which focuses on new materials, advanced textile technology and the use of nanotechnology, is directly involved in the programme of workshops on CBRN and equipment "Soldier of the future".

The exhibition will launch on Wednesday 15. October minister of defence Martin Stropnický and chief of the General staff of the CZECH army Petr Pavel. Exhibition of FF14 and its accompanying program is a great opportunity to show the objectives of the development of the Army of the CZECH republic to the international professional audience. "Our participation we expect to see a similar extent as in previous years. A major change will be a new theme, when we put the main emphasis on the interconnection of science and research with military practice. At the exhibition, therefore, rather than military equipment, we will present our vision and goals, but also procedures, what we want to achieve them. FF14 will no doubt help us tell which direction to go even in the wake of the allocated financial resources. Such a direct confrontation is the most effective way to achieve progress,“ according to the participation of the resort's director of the department of development of the land forces of the development section and planning capabilities of MO, CR, colonel Aleš Vodehnal..
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