Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2015 will address recent industry developments to help you optimise armoured vehicle platform for maximum protection.

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, September 21, 2015 /EINPresswire.com/ -- SMi is delighted to announce that Major Xavier Lepiouffe, Technical Manager, Jaguar and Griffon Vehicles, SCORPION Programme of the French MoD has joined this year's highly anticipated Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2015 conference, taking place on the 23rd & 24th of November 2015 in London, UK.

Major Xavier Lepiouffe joins the speaker panel on Day 2 of the event and will present on: "The Survivability Approach for the French SCORPION Vehicles". His presentation will focus on the following key points:
• Details on SCORPION: A key-programme for the French Army to improve all combat systems for the battle groups
• Survivability global approach for the SCORPION vehicles
• The choice of modularity, kitting and open vetronics architecture for the SCORPION vehicles
• New capabilities given by collaborative protection and augmented reality

For further details on the speaker presentations, visit http://www.favsurvivability.com/einpresswire

Sponsor Update: Nexter Systems join as event sponsors and will be participating in an interactive panel debate on Day 1.

SMi's Future Armoured Vehicles Survivability 2015 Speaker Panel includes:
• Major General William Gayler, Deputy Commanding General, US Army Europe
• Major General Aguiar Santos, Mechanised Brigade Commander, Portuguese Army
• Brigadier General Roberto Soria Martinez, Head of Land Systems, Spanish Army
• Brigadier Martin Wijnen, Commander of 43 Mechanized Brigade, Royal Netherlands Army
• Colonel Egbert Teeuw, Head of Ground Based Weapons Systems, Netherlands Defence Materiel Organisation
• Lieutenant Colonel Henk Ouwehand, Commander of 45 Mechanized Infantry Battalion, Royal Netherlands Army
• Major Claus Heesakker Johansen, Armoured Vehicles Study and Development Branch, Danish Army Combat and Fire Support Centre (sfc)
• Professor Bryn James, Head of Armour & Protection, DSTL
• Mr Ian Elgy, Capability Lead for Blast and IED Protection, DSTL
• Mr Martin Hagstrom, Programme Manager, Weapons and Protection, FOI
• Mr Robert Shaw, C-IED Advisor, UNMAS, Department of Peacekeeping Operations, United Nations, UN
• Brigadier Ben Barry (ret), Senior Fellow Land Warfare, IISS

Plus new Chairman confirmed: Brigadier (Rtd) Simon Deakin, Former Director Force Development, British Army Headquarters, now with Clinch Associates, UK

For further details on speaker presentations and to view the complete two-day agenda, visit http://www.favsurvivability.com/einpresswire

Vinh Trinh
SMi Group
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