General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith KCB CBE ADC GEN, Chief of the General Staff, British Army

Deductions from contemporary conflicts covering long-range precision, drone threats and competition in the electro-magnetic spectrum

Juliane J. Gallina, CIO, CIA, US Government 

Failure is Not an Option…Or Is It?

11:30 The Future of Multi Mission Modules for Navy, Coast Guard and SAR

11:55 Highly Autonomous Warship Technologies

13:00 Improve the Lifetime & Value of Your Systems with Convenient Vibration & Shock Monitoring

13:25 Flight Support for the long haul

14:30 Enabling the Military End User through effective Product Data Management

14:55 Cable Standardisation for Defence Procurement Project

16:00 Circular Economy for Production and Maintenance in Military Aviation 

16:25 The Digital Twin Safety Case

Sir Simon Bollom, Chief Executive of DE&S, UK MoD

An Agile and Responsive Workforce for the Future

Lieutenant General Sir Jim Hockenhull KBE, Chief of Defence Intelligence, UK MoD

Defining the international response to an Age of Acceleration

The Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP, UK Secretary of State for Defence

Major General Tim Hodgetts,  Surgeon General, UK Strategic Command

Future Healthcare Support to Operations: Closing the Sophistication Gap

11:30 Magnetic Connectors for Soldier Worn Systems

11:55 Automated design-through-manufacture of custom-fit orthosis in deployed medical scenarios

13:00 Manufacture of application-specific, non-imaging optical sensors 

13:25 Non-Powered Solutions: Direct Vision

14:30 Multi-Function Nanotechnology Enhancing Survivability

14:55 Proving grounds in the lab - Drivetrain test technology transferred from automotive to defence

16:00 Autonomous UAS for Organic unit-level ISR: How AI-driven Autonomy Helps Ensure Mission Success

16:25 Ethical AI and Autonomous Systems – the role of Explainability

The NextGen Programme is an exciting addition to DSEI 2021 that aims to establish how the Defence Enterprise as a prospective employer will work with collaboratively with Academia.