KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 25 Air Force Chiefs and 300 senior military delegates will attend the LIMA'13 Air Chiefs Conference on 27 March 2013 in Langkawi, Malaysia to discuss on enhancing airpower in the digital battlespace.
Keynote speeches will be addressed by YB Dato' Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, Minister of Defence, Malaysia; General Tan Sri Dato' Sri Zulkifeli bin Mohd Zin, Chief of the Malaysian Armed Forces; General Tan Sri Dato' Sri Rodzali bin Daud, Chief of the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) and Lieutenant General Ralph Jodice, USAF; and Commander of the NATO Allied Air Command for Operation Unified Protector in Libya.
Jointly organised by the RMAF and International Quality Productivity Centre (IQPC), the conference will zoom in on operational case studies in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya, and how aerial capabilities have evolved, transformed, and enhanced modern battlespaces. "The Air Chiefs Conference will offer the ideal platform for international and regional air commands to revisit the scenario surrounding air power in today's digital battlespace, via a constructive dialogue," noted General Tan Sri Dato' Sri Rodzali bin Daud RMAF.
Industry leaders such as Raytheon, Rolls Royce, Saab, BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman have already confirmed their participation in the technical session of the conference, complementing the event's morning session on military strategic perspectives. The two sessions at the conference will allow "the military and defence industry to add a fresh perspective to this issue and offer an excellent platform for networking", commented General Tan Sri Dato' Sri Rodzali.
The conference, as part of the larger LIMA'13 trade show in Langkawi, will feature over 300 senior military officers and more than 25 Air Force Chiefs this coming March in Langkawi.
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