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Want to learn more about what happened in 2018? Check out our Post Show Report that highlights: attendee statistics, top speaking sessions, what to expect in 2019, and more!

Here is a list of the titles, agencies and organizations already signed up to attend the event come this April! Will you be joining them?

Interested in attending? Please fill out this registration form and email it to idga@idga.org 

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Take a look at the experts that attended last year's Future Ground Combat Vehicles Summit. 

We created a 2019 progress update on the latest NGCV modernization and acquisition developments. As well as a breakdown of:The latest news in artificial intelligence, active protection systems, and roboticsModernization & procurement highlights from the DoD's FY19 budget Recently awarded & active NGCV opportunities

In preparation for Future Ground Combat Vehicles 2019, we wanted to exclusively share these past presentations with you. Below you will find expert content on: NG-NRMM CDT Virtual and Physical Demonstration Plan: Scott Bradley, Project Manager/Research Leader, Michigan Technological UniversityArmy National Security Strategy, Budgets, and the Future of Ground Combat Vehicles:...

To successfully build the NGCV by 2035, several new and promising technologies are being applied in the combat vehicles space. Among these promising technologies, artificial intelligence, active protection systems (APS), and robotics are scheduled to be implemented in the near future. In addition to looking at the latest technologies, we...

After focusing on counterinsurgency and asymmetric warfare in the Middle East, Africa and Southwest Asia for nearly two decades, the U.S. military is changing the way it will fight in the next 30 years. The rise of China as a global competitor and Russia’s increasing belligerence in the regions around...

We recently spoke with Colonel Vanyo, Military Deputy to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's Ground Vehicle Systems Center, to hear his thoughts on:A five year outlook on the role and evolution of robotics in the U.S. ArmyAccelerating prototyping efforts for NGCV-RCVKey objectives/priorities for the next 2-5 yearsAnd more!

We spoke with Major General (R) Charlton, Former Commanding General of the US Army Test & Evaluation Command, to hear his thoughts on the latest developments taking place in the combat vehicles space. In this exclusive interview, MG (R) Charlton discusses:The combat and acquisition priorities that will take precedence in...

In this interview, Dr. Robert Sadowski, Chief Roboticist, US Army Tank Automotive Research, Development & Engineering Center, shares insight on autonomous vehicles in defense, defense applications and more. Dr. Robert W. Sadowski is a member of the Scientific and Professional (ST) cadre of the Senior Executive Service and serves as...

The globally changing strategic context surrounding the armored vehicles and related equipment market has made it even more wide-ranging, seeing a significant increase in UGVs, artificial intelligence, virtual training and survivability equipment. This growing market is expected to reach US$31.26 Billion by 2021, driven by increasing armed conflicts, terrorism among...

Scott Bradley, Project Manager/Research Leader, Michigan Technological University, presents on: Data Environment and Data SourcingVehicle Behavior (Automotive, Soft Soil and the Mobility Traverse)NG-NRMM Virtual Technologies

Mark Cancian, Senior Adviser, International Security Program, Center for Strategic & International Studies, presents on the Army National Security Strategy, budgets, and the future of ground combat vehicles.

Colonel Glenn Dean, Project Manager, Stryker Brigade Combat Team, U.S. Army, presents on:Increasing protection through APS and MAPSReviewing potential integration of next generation weapons to increase the lethality of StrykerFuture acquisition goals for the Stryker Brigade

Paul Decker, Deputy to the Army Chief Roboticist, U.S. Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center, presents on using unmanned ground combat vehicles to enhance strategic awareness.

Colonel Nickolas Kioutas, Program Manager, Positioning, Navigation, and Timing, US Army, presents on:Product Update: Mounted Assured PNT System (MAPS)Integration with Fielded VehiclesConsiderations for Future Ground Combat Vehicles

Rhys McCormick, Deputy Director of Defense-Industrial Initiatives Group & Senior Fellow, CSIS, presents a strategic approach to U.S. Army modernization priorities and the NGCV.

Colonel (Ret) Doug Morrison, Business Development Director, Soucy Defense, presents on:Virtually maintenance freeIncreased fuel savingsStealthier than traditional tracks

Michael Walock, Physicist, Propulsion Division, Army Research Laboratory, presents on taking advantage of alternative powertrain in GCVs to achieve capability overmatch.

Take a look at the participation opportunities, speakers, discussion subject and more in the 2018 Sponsor/Exhibitor Prospectus. For additional information contact Max Miller