Military operations are increasingly conducted in a joint-service, coalition environment. Civilian groups are frequently involved. Military planning is becoming increasingly complex and procedures are evolving to ensure mission success in these environments.

Defence IQ's 3rd Annual Mission Planning conference, taking place in London on the 27th and 28th November 2007, is being specifically designed to bring together the key military personnel integrating emerging concepts into planning doctrine and guiding military planning for deployed forces.

Themes for briefings will draw from recent in-theatre experience and provide insight into planning at both the tactical and strategic levels and the systems available to support the planning process