LAND FORCES 2018

Registered exhibitors and trade visitors for LAND FORCES 2018 can access the LAND FORCES 2018 App. The LAND FORCES 2018 App is sponsored by Thales and is designed to enhance networking opportunities and help gain the most out of the event experience.

The LAND FORCES 2018 App contains up-to-date event information including floor plans, stand locations, exhibitor profiles, sponsor profiles and LAND FORCES 2018 trade directory as well as conference and associated function schedules. Exhibiting companies will be listed within the App with company information and contact details available to exhibitors and trade visitors at the touch of a button. The LAND FORCES App is available as a free download to smartphone users via the Google Play and iTunes stores.

ABOUT LAND FORCES 2018
Presented in collaboration with the Australian Army, LAND FORCES 2018 is an international industry exposition to showcase equipment, technology and services for the armies of Australia and the Indo-Asia-Pacific. The exposition will be a powerful forum for key decision-makers from throughout Indo-Asia-Pacific region, enabling government representatives, defence officials, military procurement managers and senior army officers to network with defence materiel manufacturers, equipment suppliers and service providers.

It will provide all attendees with a unique opportunity to meet with their peers, potential suppliers and customers. Issues and proposals will be discussed, ideas and information exchanged, contacts made and networks developed. The event will also highlight the platforms, equipment, services and technologies that are increasingly demanded by the armies of the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.

LAND FORCES 2018 will be a showcase for manufacturers, systems integrators and maintenance and logistics specialists operating across the full spectrum of land warfare including:
-Armoured, transport and utility vehicles
-Weapon systems and ordnance
-Unmanned Systems
-Helicopters
-Amphibious ships and watercraft
-Strategic and battlefield logistics
-Combat engineering
-Component design and manufacture
-Tactical and strategic communications
-Command and Control (C2)
-Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)
-Maintenance and Upgrades
-Training and Simulation

A broad range of conferences, symposia and forums will be conducted in conjunction with LAND FORCES 2018. Boasting an array of eminent speakers and presenters, they will attract delegates from around the world.

The centrepiece conference will be the Chief of Army Land Forces Seminar 2018 (CALFS18) presented by the Australian Army, with participation from Chiefs of Army, senior military leaders and high-level defence professionals from across the Indo-Asia-Pacific regions.

The Defence Science and Technology (DST) Group will the International Conference on Science and Innovation for Land Power 2018 (ICSILP 2018). ICSILP 2018 focuses on the application of science and technology for transforming the land force of the future. The conference provides a unique forum for leading Army officers, Defence researchers, industry professionals and academics to discuss the latest developments, and future directions, in defence, science, technology and innovation.

In addition, LAND FORCES 2018 will incorporate a range of specialist conferences, seminars and workshops addressing a wide range of topics, including Unmanned/Autonomous Systems, Simulation and Exports & Global Supply Chains.

LAND FORCES 2018 will be the essential event to access army and land defence decision makers and to connect with military, government, scientific and industry leaders from Australia and the Indo-Asia-Pacific region.