For over a decade the National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC) has recognized leadership in achieving Federal contracting goals with Veteran entrepreneurs. These awards recognize both Federal agency and large government prime contractors for their efforts to meet and exceed contracting goals. Additionally, these awards recognize individual veterans, veteran owned small businesses, and employees of veteran owned businesses.

With over 6,000 individual and corporate members, our chapter boasts the largest membership in the AFCEA International community. Our chapter is blessed with the hometown advantage of having the Pentagon in our back yard, the Nation's Capital right next door, and the backbone of the Internet at our center. This means that our Monthly luncheons, IT Days, Breakfast and special events connect you with Government speakers that provide current poli...

Join us for an event with GEOINT community leaders to learn how geospatial data can be leveraged to enhance operational analysis. USGIF Mission Focus events provide informative discussion and insights into a specific topic of interest to the GEOINT community and offer the opportunity to network and connect with other professionals in the field. Stay tuned for speaker announcements!

As the newest and fastest growing warfighting domain, space is rising to the forefront of our nation’s priorities as we work to maintain technological superiority on the global stage. Among the most critical capabilities being targeted in this domain today is real-time, continuous connectivity, especially as adversarial activity and threats increase. This timely event focuses on the cutting-edge technologies behind rapid progress in spac...

We would like to invite you to attend this year’s Data in Motion conference on March 30 at the Westin Tysons Corner where we will explore how organizations can succeed in the data streaming era. The conference will be centered around the theme of Meeting the Culture of NOW with Data in Motion, where we will examine the creation of Apache Kafka®, the open-source distributed event streaming platform that is capable of handling trillion...

The government's move to zero trust architecture is not just driven by mandates, it is necessary to protect the way we now access and use data. A zero trust architecture is not achieved by a single, out-of-the-box network security solution. It's a strategy based on an agency's cybersecurity plan that contains a collection of zero trust concepts. It requires multiple security solutions that cybersecurity teams need to orchestrate in their envir...

After the ServiceNow Federal Tech Day, Zero Trust Architecture - Guidance for Federal Agencies, stick around for an immersive and interactive experience with Security Incident Response. Join us from 1:00pm - 4:00pm ET to triumph over evil (and your peers) as you race to win this simu-SOC game. Test your might as you deploy automated playbooks to simplify response.

Observe, Orient, Decide, Act: John Boyd’s classic “OODA” loop concept holds that in conflict, whichever party can "get inside" the opponent's decision cycle timeline can gain the advantage. The timely delivery of GEOINT analytic products to the point of need is a key element of decision advantage. Join us as we examine how the community is finding innovative ways to automate significant portions of imagery exploitation and re...

Join Tableau's Executive Vice President of Sales, Jennifer Lagaly for an unforgettable evening of dinner, drinks and networking at 2941 Restaurant. 2941 is one of the most celebrated restaurants in the metropolitan area, presenting contemporary American cuisine accented with bold French and Mediterranean flavors. We look forward to seeing you there!

Across the entirety of the United States Government, there is no priority more imperative than that of providing the highest-quality care to our nation’s Veterans. As the largest integrated health care network in the United States, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is tasked with providing care to our nation’s Veterans. In order to provide Veterans with the world-class benefits and services they have rightfully earned, it req...