Accelerating Technology Transition for Battlespace Dominance AIAA DEFENSE Forum is a Secret/NOFORN event providing a venue for leaders from government, military, industry, and academia to advance and accelerate innovation. The 2024 forum, to be held 16–18 April at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD, covers the strategic, programmatic, and technical topics and policy issues pertaining to the aerospace an...

The Military Aviation Logistics & Maintenance Symposium (MALMS) is a dynamic forum for members of the U.S. Military and public/private sectors of the aerospace industry to discuss process improvements and operational readiness concerns regarding aircraft maintenance and sustainment capabilities. Attend MALMS to gain critical insights on force modernization, AI/ML technology integration, shifting demands and the overarching market condition...

Join members of the community at 7:00 am MT on Tuesday, April 10, 2024, for the Space Division Breakfast. We are excited to announce Lt Gen Douglas Schiess, USSF as our keynote speaker for this event. Space is limited, so register today. Do not miss the opportunity to interface with the aerospace industry leaders and partners who directly support the Space program. NOTE: This event is closed to the press and operates under Chatham House Rules.

Lt. Gen. Richard Moore, the Air Force’s Deputy Chief of Staff for Plans and Programs, is joining AFA for a fireside chat on April 9. Moore will uncover how the Department of the Air Force’s funding and fiscal priorities over the Future Years Defense Program (FYDP) are directly linked to the Air and Space Force’s re-optimization efforts.

The 12th Unmanned & Autonomous Systems Summit will convene senior level experts and decision makers from across the DoD, Military Services, Industry & Academia for in-depth discussions on the integration and utilization of unmanned capabilities to ensure future mission success in the all-domain operating environment. To maintain technological and military superiority on the future battlefield, DoD and the Military Services must acceler...

The Mitchell Institute’s Spacepower Security Forum is Washington DC’s premiere gathering of spacepower leaders. Join us for a set of insightful conversations that will help you better understand key trends in national security space and what that portends for the defense community as a whole.

The SATELLITE Conference and Exhibition was launched in 1981 with the goal to connect and unite the satellite industry as we headed toward new frontiers. Over the past 43 years, SATELLITE has served the satellite and space communities and broadened the scope of content to encompass professionals in commercial markets benefiting from satellite technology and applications, such as broadcasting, media & entertainment, government/military, avi...

Is 2024 the year that the polyamide segment looks to emerge from the crisis tunnel? The industry needs to adapt to the new market reality, to innovate and invest in new technologies and processes to meet the new market demands and requirements with regards to economic sustainability and a circular economy. The Wood Mackenzie European Polyamide Conference takes place at the Kap Europa Congress Center in Frankfurt, Germany on 13-14 March 2024. T...

Join AFA on March 12, 2024 online or at our headquarters in Arlington, Va., for a fireside chat with AFA’s Executive Vice President Maj. Gen. Doug Raaberg, USAF (Ret.) and the Honorable Alex Wagner, the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs. Wagner provides overall supervision for matters related to manpower, military and civilian personnel, Reserve component affairs and readiness support for the nearly 70...

The AFA Warfare Symposium is a premier professional development event for the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and the aerospace and defense industry that supports them, with a focus on the critical concerns and challenges of joint warfare in every corner of the globe. Drawing speakers from USAF, USSF, combatant commands, industry, and the joint force, the symposium provides opportunities to network and explore dynamic exhibits. The theme of...