INTEGRATING UNMANNED & AUTONOMOUS
SYSTEMS ACROSS THE BATTLESPACE

3 - 4 December 2025 | Copthorne Tara Hotel London Kensington, London, United Kingdom

Conference Chair:


Major General James Illingworth
Major General James Illingworth
Former Director of Land Warfare
British Army

Early Confirmed Speakers Include:


Brigadier General Michael B. Janisch
Brigadier General Michael B. Janisch
Director, Armaments and Defence Technology Agency
Austrian Armed Forces
James Gavin
James Gavin
Head, Future Capabilities Group
DE&S
Arbo Probal
Arbo Probal
UAS Program Manager
Estonian Air Force - Fighter Squadron
Colonel Jan Mazal
Colonel Jan Mazal
Chief of the Military Robotics Department
Czech Defense University
Colonel James Howard
Colonel James Howard
Portfolio Leader - Land Combat Vehicles
DE&S - UK MOD
Captain Artur Varanda
Captain Artur Varanda
Project Officer, Robotics & Autonomous Systems
Portuguese Army Technological Experimentation (ARTEX)
Dwayne Hynes *subject to final confirmation
Dwayne Hynes *subject to final confirmation
Chief, Foreign Intelligence Technology
US Army G-2
Lieutenant Colonel Pierre Casanova
Lieutenant Colonel Pierre Casanova
Autonomous Weapons Systems Capacity Officer
French Army HQ
Lieutenant Colonel Robbie Hicks
Lieutenant Colonel Robbie Hicks
SO1 Robotic and Autonomous Systems
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel Jon Hipkins
Lieutenant Colonel Jon Hipkins
SO1 Operations, Joint Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems Office (JCO).
UK Ministry of Defence
Luke Gallantree
Luke Gallantree
Senior Engineer
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory