Day 1

Welcome

8:50 am - 8:55 am Defence iQ Welcome

8:55 am - 9:00 am Chairman's Opening Remarks

Emerging Threats in Arctic Regions

9:00 am - 9:30 am Host Nation Address: The Arctic as a Key Region for Denmark's Security

Rear Admiral Henrik Ryberg - Admiral Danish Fleet, Royal Danish Navy Command
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Rear Admiral Henrik Ryberg

Admiral Danish Fleet
Royal Danish Navy Command

9:30 am - 10:00 am Reserved for Northrop Grumman

10:00 am - 10:30 am Current Threats in the High North and National Approaches to Countering Them

Break

10:30 am - 11:00 am Morning Coffee and Networking

Key Observations From Cold-Weather Exercises

11:00 am - 11:30 am Nordic Response 2024

11:30 am - 12:00 pm Reserved for Industry Insights

12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Panel Discussion: 2024 International Cold-Weather Exercises

Break

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Networking Lunch

Securing Arctic Territories Through Enhanced Coastguard Activities

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm US Coast Guard Operations in Alaska and The Bering Sea

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm Reserved for Industry Insights

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm Coordinating Coastguard Operations in Arctic Waters

Rear Admiral Georg Larússon - Director General, Icelandic Coast Guard
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Rear Admiral Georg Larússon

Director General
Icelandic Coast Guard

Break

3:30 pm - 4:00 pm Afternoon Tea and Networking

Maritime Capabilities and Challenges

4:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Swedish Navy: Experienced Cold-Weather Wafighters - From Frost to Icebreaking

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Dr Henning Heiselberg

Senior Researcher, Head of Center for Security
Technical University of Denmark, DTU Space

5:00 pm - 5:30 pm Estonian Perspectives on Cold-Weather Operations and Securing the Baltic Sea

End of Day

5:30 pm - 5:45 pm Chairman's Closing Remarks