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Visioning Workshop

Workshop Presentations:
Available on ICee Wiki

June 16–17, 2009,  
Gatineau, Quebec

Thank you to all those who participated in this workshop.


Agenda — Day 1, Tuesday, June 16, 2009

8:30 Registration
9:00 Welcome and Opening Presentations, LCol. M. Bodner (DND) and Mr. Tim Page (CADSI)
9:20 Soldier Systems TRM Objectives, Approach, Technical Sub-Committees, Mr. G. Nimmo
9:40 Day 1 Program, Process and Deliverables, Mr. P. Carr
10:00 Coffee Break
10:30 CF Soldier Modernization Effort, Global Market, and NATO Vision, LCol. M. Bodner
11:05 Technologies Classification and Readiness/Maturity (Mindmap), Mr. D. Tack
11:35 Human/System Integration Challenges and Trade-offs , Maj. L. Bossi
12:00 Lunch (food court) and Networking 12:45 Guest speaker Mr. F. Lesage: 
Novel Nano Un-manned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) Technologies
13:15 Army Future Security Environment, Mr. P. Gizewski
13:45 Army of Tomorrow (AoT) and Future Army 2040, LCol. R. Bell
14:15 Power/Energy & Sustainability: Vision & Future Capability Requirements Dr E. Andrukaitis and Mr. C. Lemelin
14:45 Breakaway instructions
15:00  Breakaway roundtable discussions 15:00–15:15  Coffee Break
16:15 Report back on discussions, Mr. P. Carr ICEE Info. Session 1 
English, Papineau room
16:45 Wrap-up of Day 1, Mr. P. Carr

Agenda — Day 2, Wednesday, June 17, 2009

7:45 Breakfast Reception and Registration
8:30 Opening Comments, Overview of Day 2, and Breakaway instructions
8:45 Land C4ISR Strategy and Capabilities Evolution, LCol. W. Wood
9:05 Soldier Systems C4I/Sensors/Navigation: Vision & Future Capability Requirements Maj. B. Turmel and Mr. P. Comtois
9:35 Breakaway roundtable discussions
10:00 Coffee available
10:45 Report back on discussions, Mr. P. Carr ICEE Info. Session 2 
English, Papineau room
11:15 Clothing, Footwear, and Load Carriage: Future Vision and Requirements Maj. L. Coghill
11:40 Survivability and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Future Vision and Requirements Capt D. Montague
12:00 Lunch (food court) and Networking 12:40 Guest Speaker: M. J. Dumas 
Smart Textiles Applications for the Future Soldier
13:05 Chemical and Biological (CB) Protective Equipment: Future Requirements, Maj. K. Caldwell
13:20 Breakaway roundtable discussions
14:00 Report back on discussions, Mr. P. Carr ICEE Info. Session 3 
French, Papineau room
14:30 Lethal Weapons and related Sensors: Vision and Future Requirements Maj. B. Gilchrist
15:00 Coffee Break
15:15 Non Lethal Weapons and Effects: Vision and Future Requirements Maj. S. Dufour
15:45 Breakaway roundtable discussions
16:15 Report back on discussions, Mr. P. Carr ICEE Info. Session 4 
English, Papineau room
16:45 Wrap-up, TRM Next Steps, and Concluding Remarks, LCol. M. Bodner and Mr. P. Carr