Justin Bronk

Research Fellow, Air Power and Technology RUSI

Justin Bronk is the Research Fellow for Airpower and Technology in the Military Sciences team at RUSI. He is also Editor of the RUSI Defence Systems online journal. Justin's particular areas of expertise include the modern combat air environment, Russian and Chinese ground-based air defences and fast jet capabilities, unmanned combat aerial vehicles and novel weapons technology. He has written extensively for RUSI and a variety of external publications, as well as appearing regularly in the international media. Justin is a part-time doctoral candidate at the Defence Studies Department of Kings College London and is also a private glider and light aircraft pilot.

DAY ONE - Tuesday 6 April 2021

2:25 PM Panel Discussion-4: Seven Days into the Air War: Operational Priorities and Considerations

• Identifying the key mission sets after “shock and awe”

• Generating and sustaining air missions: aerial refuelling, ISR, armed overwatch, strike

• Dealing with adversary autonomous systems and ROE

• Continuing to support front-line forces: conducting intra-theatre airlift in contested environments

• The logistics and resupply mission in the European theatre: identifying bottlenecks for rapid deployment of air and joint forces

3:00 PM Panel Discussion-5: Prosecuting the Information War: Information, intelligence and Cyber against “Grey Zone” tactics.

• Sustaining access to and communicating accurate information in the context of the contemporary threat environment

• Finding ways to safely share information between NATO and its partners

• Capitalising on the information capabilities of air assets to enable heightened situational awareness

• Beefing up capabilities to effectively counter propaganda: Social media and decreasing the power of false accusations

• Creating a roadmap to fight the information campaign as a pillar of deterrence

• Wargaming as a tool to identify unexpected behaviours and potential stumbling blocks

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Justin.

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