" This summit is an excellent forum for exchange of ideas and experiences on this important subject. A secure Iraq will increase regional stability and, henceforth, provide a better quality of life for it and yield more economic opportunities. "
General Babakir Baderkhan Al Zibari Chief of Staff
Iraqi Joint Forces
Ministry of Defense
The 4th Iraq Aviation and Defense Summit -- On its fourth year, the Iraq Aviation and Defense Summit (IADS)
is the world's largest and most respected event focused on
Iraq’s aviation, security, and defense challenges and
opportunities. IADS is the only event where you will hear from
those who are responsible for shaping the future of Iraq’s
aviation and defense. For three consecutive years, IADS has
featured senior ranking Iraqi military officers, policy makers
& government decision makers.
The Security Development of Iraq.
Building the Iraqi Security Forces.
Developing Iraqi Air Force and their On-Going Efforts to National Security.
The Current Situation on Iraq Security, Reconstruction and National Stability.
Air Traffic & Transportation Progress in Iraq.
Building/Reconstructing Iraqi Stability and Security.
Iraqi Aviation Surveillance Capabilities.
Issues on Iraqi Airport Infrastructure, Air Force Operations & Aviation Control.
In addition to featuring speakers from Iraqi Air Force,
Iraqi Army, Iraqi Navy and Ministry of Interior (MoI)
and their associated Iraqi Security Forces (ISF), i.e. the
military of Iraq and the Iraqi Police, the 4th IADS will cover a wide range
of subjects. Agenda topics include giving first-hand insight
on the following important organizations:
Coalition Military Assistance Training Team (CMATT)
Which organizes, trains, and equips the Iraqi Army.
Civilian Police Assistance Training Team (CPATT)
Which organizes, trains, and equips the Iraqi Police.
Coalition Army Advisory Training Team (CAATT)
Responsible for building the Iraqi Army.
Coalition Air Force Transition Team (CAFTT)
Responsible for building the Iraqi Air Force.
Maritime Strategic Transition Team (MaSTT)
Responsible for supporting the Iraqi Navy,
Marines and Coast Guard.
Civilian Police Assistance Training Team (CPATT)
Building the various Iraqi police agencies.
Intelligence Transition Team (ITT)
Responsible for building the military and police information organizations.
Iraqi National Counter-Terrorism Task Force (INCTF)
Assisting Iraqi special operations.
Security Assistance Office (SAO)
Assisting in the purchase of equipment and overseas training.
Joint Headquarters Assistance Team (JHQ-AT)
Responsible for advising the Iraqi Joint Headquarters.
Ministry of Defense Transition Team (MOD-TT)
Responsible for advising the MoD staff.
Ministry of Interior Transition Team (MOI-TT)
Responsible for advising the MoI staff.
Geographical Breakout of Participants*
Participants by Job Functions
Lockheed Martin Corp.
Northrop Grumman Corp.
General Dynamics Corp.
Raytheon Co.
BAE Systems
L-3 Communications Holdings
SAIC
ITT Corp.
Cessna Aircraft Company
Blackwater Worldwide
Oshkosh Truck Corp
URS Corp.
Navistar International Corp.
Alliant Techsystems Inc.
DRS Technologies Inc.
Force Protection Inc.
Mantech International Corp.
Aecom Technology Corp.
Bell Helicopter
Thales ATM
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* Based from New-Fields' registration department data on its 2007 & 2008
conferences; the Iraq Aviation Summit was held in 2007 in London, the Iraq Security &
Defense Summit held in March and October of 2008. New-Fields combined the
two events in one summit this April 2009, the 3rd Iraq Aviation and Defense Summit.
Scheduled One-to-One meetings with Iraqi officials and Panel presentations will provide you with insight and analysis of the current challenges facing Iraq Aviation, Security and Defense. There are a limited number of 15-minute time slots available for
these discussions. If your organization is interested in submitting
a request to reserve a time slot, please email Sharon Villalon at
Sharon.Villalon@new-fields.net.
General Babakir Zibari Iraqi Armed Forces Commander & Chief of Staff Iraqi Joint Forces
Ministry of Defense, Republic of Iraq
LTG Anwer Hamed Ahmed
Iraqi Air Force Commander Ministry of Defense
LTG Frank Helmick
Commanding General Multi-National Security Transaction Command-Iraq
One-on-One meeting in session Saad Yousif, Political Adviser National Security Council
One-on-One meeting in session
BG Shwan Ali,
Director of Air Logistics
Ministry of Defense
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