Following from its successful conference series, SMi Group are proud to introduce its masterclass taking place on 11th December 2014 in Central London. As the vast majority of flight test activity at traditional flight test centres and operational evaluation units now comprises systems test and evaluation, rather than envelope expansion testing, we examine the case for more specific training in systems procurement, evaluation, integration and...

Following from its successful conference series, SMi Group are proud to introduce its masterclass taking place on 9th December 2014 in Central London. Night Vision operations continue to grow in importance with EASA/CAA/FAA licensing and aircraft clearances being extended into civilian air operations. The military has always had these clearances since early 1970s. Training is still generally carried out using the aircraft but with some simulat...

Following from its successful conference series, SMi Group are proud to introduce its masterclass taking place on 4th December 2014 in Central London. At the completion of this C4ISR Masterclasss attendees will: Have a deeper understanding of the operational principles and underlying technologies of modern C4ISR systems Have a wider understanding of the complex linkages between technology, people, process, tools, business benefit and balance o...

This master class will examine the growing demand for gas as a marine fuel resulting from increasing emphasis on environmental performance. Event attendess will review the current and future legislation, outline how the industry is responding to these changes and examine the performance of the bunkering industry to date. Why You Should Attend: Delegates will benefit from a comprehensive overview on relevant developments in the gas sector with...

While piracy has drawn the media's attention, maritime security is much more all-encompassing. Africa in particular has seen many discussions about maritime security issues in recent years and various documents have been signed on the regional and continental level. Translating good intentions into practice, however, will take time. Short-term capability gaps will have to be addressed much sooner; private maritime security companies could play...

SMi Group’s 15th Annual Military Airlift: Current Missions and Capability 2014 will be held on 2nd-3rd December 2014 in Italy's capital Rome. The conference will focus particularly on ongoing missions being carried out across the world and how the correct and appropriate airlift capability is deployed and the development of new capability. There will also be an emphasis on the changing landscape of airlift with changes in multinational c...

This masterclass will give an overview including discussion about developments on energy security with a practical assessment of the current debate on the European and global energy markets. Delegates will benefit of a comprehensive overview on relevant developments in the gas sector with a focus on energy security. Why You Should Attend: • Developments of the European internal energy markets • The Communication and further developme...

Mi’s Project Financing in Oil and Gas conference is specifically design to give a comprehensive overview of financing your own oil and gas projects, targeted at both leading oil and gas companies as well as SMEs this conference will give you detailed material on how to break down the complexities that is project finance. The conference will look at commercial structure and risk analysis, global oil and gas market states, structured finan...

Building on 4 years SMi's 4th annual Oil and Gas Cyber Security conference will address the most pressing cyber security issues facing the oil and gas sector with key presentations and case studies delivered by senior industry decision makers from an array of global oil and gas companies. The two-day programme will build on the success of the 2013 event by discussing recent efforts to bolster protection of highly valuable intellectual property...

Leading militaries and defence institutions shaping the social media landscape will gather this autumn when Social Media within the Defence and Military Sector, returns to London for its 4th instalment on 17-18 November 2014. Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss and network with an array of market experts including NATO HQ, British Forces Broadcasting Service, European Defence Agency, US Army Installation Management Command Europe, S...