LNIC Industry Day

The Director General Systems & Integration (DG S&I) has formally released the updated Land Network Integration Centre (LNIC) Strategic Plan, outlining a refined approach to digital integration, technical assurance, and capability modernisation across the Land Combat System (LCS). This strategy sets the direction for LNIC’s transformation over the next five years, aligning with Army’s priorities and the broader objectives of the Integrated Force.
This Industry Day will provide Defence industry partners with:
- An overview of the LNIC Strategic Plan, including its vision, mission, and seven strategic goals designed to assure the digital integration of Army’s capabilities.
- An opportunity to understand the role of LNIC, including its support to Army, Joint, and Coalition partners in delivering integrated, interoperable, and cyber-assured capabilities.Insights into LNIC’s evolving engagement model, including its use of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), digital standards, and risk-reduction experimentation through federated Battle Labs and System Integration Labs (SILs).
- An understanding of LNIC’s status as an Accredited Engineering Organisation (AEO) and Test & Evaluation Unit (T&E ), reinforcing its authority and accountability in delivering validated, technically assured integration outcomes.
- Discussion on planned activities for the upcoming calendar year (s), including opportunities for collaboration in design, validation, and integration efforts across Army’s priority programs such as Littoral Manoeuvre, Long Range Fires, and Close Combat.
Industry participation is critical to achieving the LNIC’s mission to deliver a digitally integrated, protected, connected, and lethal Land Combat System. This event will foster transparency, collaboration, and shared understanding of integration requirements and opportunities.