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Looking to export, or already exploring international markets?  Attend this briefing and hear the priorities for UK defence exports for the year ahead. Understand who they are as a team, what they do for industry, and how they can help/work with you as an SME or non-traditional supplier.  Following this briefing, engage with a selected panel from the team, as they answer Q&A from the audience. Take this opportunity to ask the questions that are most relevant to your business or speak one-to-one during networking drinks to close the event. Hear from: David Woodbridge, SME Engagement Team Leader, National Armaments International, Ministry of Defence Dominic McNeice, Assistant Head, Events & SME Engagement, National Armaments International, Ministry of Defence Ethan Baker, SME Engagement Project Manager, National Armaments International, Ministry of Defence Colin Baron, SME Engagement Project Manager, National Armaments International, Ministry of Defence Gain insight on: Who are the team focused on exports and what do they do How they can assist with helping you export your products internationally Common pitfalls and things to look out for Mechanisms and support in place to support your growth

FIREBREAK 2026 is designed for participants who influence, enable, or deliver defence capability and who seek clearer pathways to stronger cross-sector partnerships, improved understanding of the defence integration process, actionable approaches to accelerate technology adoption and an enhanced alignment between defence needs and industrial capacity. Become a member today and redeem an exclusive DSEI Gateway discount to the event. Speakers include: General Sir Nicholas Carter GCB CBE DSO, Strategic Advisor, Helsing Dr Keith Dear, CEO Cassi-ai, former RAF and co-author 2021 SDR Lt Col Karl Eze, CO HAC and UK Head Ondas Capital Professor Amos Fox, Arizona State University and retired US Army Lieutenant Colonel Franz Stefan Gady, Military Analyst Dr Darrell Jaya-Ratnam, CEO of DIEManalytics Brigadier Stu Nasse, Head (Land) Capability Coalitions / Drone Coalition William (Wilf) Owen, Editor of Military Strategy Magazine, technology writer and former British Army Dr Duncan Stewart, Director Sig Sauer UK Dr Ben Tallis, Head of Thought Leadership, Helsing Robert Taylor, CEO of 4GD and former Royal Marine Nicky Valentine, UK Defence Innovation Rapid Innovation Team Dr Paddy Walker, MD Leon investment group and former Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards For more information about the event, visit their website here:  https://www.howgatepublishing.com/firebreak