
CHALLENGES TO NATIONAL DEFENCE IN CONTEMPORARY GEOPOLITICAL SITUATION 2026
3rd CONFERENCE 2022

International Conference
The 3rd International Conference Challenges to National Defence in the Contemporary Geopolitical Situation (CNDCGS-2022) is an international forum for the exchange of innovative ideas in the domain of military technology and society security. The CNDCGS-2022 will be aimed at sharing the latest information on the national defence issues in the contemporary geopolitical situation. The primary goal will be to present the highest quality research results on different aspects of defence. The main areas covered in plenary sessions included sustainable defence solutions, defence technologies, environmental issues, modern technologies, multi-criteria decision-making, and other relevant topics related to specific challenges to the European defence in the contemporary geopolitical situation.
Scope of the CNDCGS 2022

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Assoc. Prof. Paul BERG, U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Kansas State University, (USA)
Prof. Svajonė Bekešienė, Military Academy of Lithuania (LITHUANIA)
Maj. Ph.D. Klára Cibulová, University of Defence (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Prof. Eugeniusz Ciesliak, University of Military Technology (POLAND)
Prof. James Edward Groccia, Auburn University (USA)
Col. of the General Staff. Assoc. Prof. Vladan Holcner, University of Defence (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Prof. Martin Holmberg, Swedish Defence University (SWEDEN)
Prof. Volodymyr Hutsaylyuk, Military University of Technology (POLAND)
Prof. Šárka Hošková-Mayerová, University of Defence (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Assoc. Prof. Cristina Flaut, Ovidius University (ROMANIA)
Prof. Jan Furch, University of Defence (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Assoc. Prof. Saulius Japertas, Kaunas University of Technology (LITHUANIA)
Prof. Aušrius Juozapavičius, Military Academy of Lithuania (LITHUANIA)
Prof. Gerry Larson, Swedish Defence University (SWEDEN)
Prof. Fabrizio Maturo, University of Campania (ITALY)
Assoc. Prof. Sabine Mengelberg, Netherlands Defence Academy (HOLLAND)
Prof. Miroslaw Minkina, University of Natural Sciences and Humanities (POLAND)
LTC Ing. Vlastimil Neumann, Ph.D. University of Defence (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Dr. Soili Paananen, Finnish National Defence University (FINLAND)
Assoc. Prof. Rolanda Kazlauskaite-Markelienė, Military Academy of Lithuania (LITHUANIA)
Col. Dr. R. Kostrow, Military Institute of Armament Technology (POLAND)
Prof. Rasa Smaliukienė, Military Academy of Lithuania (LITHUANIA)
Prof. Lucjan Śnieżek, Military University of Technology (POLAND)
Prof. Ing. Pavel Otrisal, Palacký University Olomouc (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Dr. Irena Tušer, AMBIS College, (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Assoc. Prof. Alena Vagaská, Prešov Technical University of Košice (SLOVAK REPUBLIC)
Prof. Ing. Zdeněk Vintr, CSc. University of Defence (CZECH REPUBLIC)
Col. Assoc. Prof. Dimitar Yankov Dimitrov, Ph.D. Rakovski National Defence College (BULGARIA)
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
Chairman: Prof. Svajonė Bekešienė (Military Academy of Lithuania), Svajone.Bekesiene@lka.lt
Vice-Chairman: Prof. Rasa Smaliukienė (Military Academy of Lithuania), Rasa.Smaliukiene@lka.lt
Vice-Chairman: Prof. Aušrius Juozapavičius (Military Academy of Lithuania), Ausrius.Juozapavicius@lka.lt
Secretary: Assoc. Prof. Dalia Prakapienė (Military Academy of Lithuania), Dalia.Prakapiene@lka.lt
Members:
Ltn. Col. Linas Idzelis (Lithuanian Armed Forces)
Prof. Aidas Vasilis Vasiliauskas (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Prof. Ieva Meidutė-Kavaliauskienė (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Assoc. Prof. Olga Navickienė (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Maj. Gintautas Razma (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Maj. Rosita Kanapeckaitė (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Assoc. Prof. Gintaras Labutis (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Assoc. Prof. Gitana Dudzevičiūtė (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Assoc. Prof. Ramutė Vaičaitienė (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Assoc. Prof. Vladas Tumalavičius (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Elena Tamulevičienė (Military Academy of Lithuania)
Tomas Greičiūnas (Military Academy of Lithuania)
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