Registration is now open for SMi's exclusive conference on Network Enabled Capability Technology, which takes place on the 1st and 2nd of February 2017, in Rome, Italy. Register at www.networkenabledcapability.com/euagenda (Early Bird Discounts applicable)

As the only meeting of its kind in the Europe, the conference will draw on the experience and ongoing work of senior military experts leading and developing their NEC capabilities.

With a dedicated focus on various nation's NEC programmes particularly the Italian Army's Forza NEC and UK MoD's MORPHEUS NEO, this conference will enable participants to help shape, develop and deliver  digitization of information, equipment and maximize operational and common logistics platforms throughout the land domain.

Our host nation speaker panel features high-level representation from the Italian Army who will discuss updates and impacts of the Forza NEC Programme on the operational effectiveness of their armed forces.

• Lieutenant General Giorgio Batisti, Commander Italian Army, Training and Doctrine Command,
  Italian Army (Conference Chairman)
• General (Ret'd) Vincenzo Camporini, Vice President,
  Former Italian Chief of Defence General Staff, Istituto Affari Internazionali
• Lieutenant General Paolo Ruggiero, Deputy Commander of the NATO Land Command, Italian Army
• Major General Antonio Bettelli, Commander Italian Army Aviation, Italian Army
• Dr Allessandro Ungaro, Research Fellow, Istituto Affari Internationali

The event will also feature regional and technical experts who will deliberate how various NEC programmes can help improve the future of defence operations.

• Tony Reeves, Technical Director - MORPHEUS NEO Project, PA Consulting
• Colonel Sean Sullivan, Director of Land Command Information / G6, Canadian Army
• Brigadier General Christos Athanasiadis, Assistant Chief of Staff for the JCyber Division, SHAPE NATO
• Colonel Richard Wilgos, Director J6 - C4/Cyber, US EUCOM
• Colonel Carl J Worthington, Commander 2nd Signal Brigade, US Army Europe
• Dr John L Mahaffey, PhD, Senior Scientist, NATO Communications and Information Agency
• Major Wouter Alexander Samson, Manouvre Centre of Knowledge, Department of Defence, Royal Dutch Army
• Major Ola Petter Odden, Norwegian Army Comat Lab, Norwegian Army Land Warfare Centre, Norwegian Armed Forces