Colonel (Ret'd) Olivier Fort

Artillery Marketing Director KNDS France

Former artillery colonel, and Director of the Artillery Capability and Doctrine branch of the French artillery. Author of a book in French about artillery deception tactics, and writer of several articles about artillery. Former liaison officer to the artillery school in Larkhill and Army HQ in Andover. Joined Nexter in 2019 and now in charge of artillery products systems marketing. A regular attendee of the IQPC Future Artillery conferences for over 10 years.

Conference Day One: Tuesday, 20 May 2025

10:05 INDUSTRY LEADER’S PANEL

How does industry approach spiral development?
How do you prioritise R&D projects to ensure they align with market demands and technological advancements?
What strategies do you employ to manage supply chain challenges and enhance industrial capacity in the production of artillery systems?
How could government and the military better facilitate collaboration during the development of artillery systems?
What is the optimal balance between achieving perfection and delivering a functional solution in a timely manner?

14:20 ARCHITECTURE ADVANTAGES IN TODAY’S ARTILLERY WARFARE

Counter-battery today
Advantages of CAESAR’s architecture in the deployment and supply routes

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