ComDef 2023, the 55th event in the Common Defense Conference series, will take place on the 25th of October at the Boeing Company, Arlington, VA. The conference will have the theme, "Forging Indo-Pacific Partnerships". The featured country will be Japan. What new acquisition approaches should be expected? Will these approaches be legislated? How will these impact older defense programs? What programs are likely to be impacted? What will be the...

The Association of the United States Army welcomes all members, employees or consultants of member companies, military, civilian government personnel, invited guests, and non-members that are interested or have an identifiable relationship with AUSA or the U.S. Army. This one-day session will provide the opportunity for senior leaders from the defense industry and Army community to interact and share their thoughts on the state of Army Aviati...

After two years of virtual events ComDef 2022 returns to in person with the world in a very different place. While the long-term defense planning focus will be on the aspirations of China, near term attention will rightly return to Europe to deter the expansionist efforts of Russia. The theme of Integrated Deterrence will address the collective efforts of NATO and friendly countries to preserve the peace. Norway is the partner nation and will...

Hypersonic Weapons are accelerating the pace at DoD for the evaluation of potential weapon system concepts and mission sets. As DoD is preparing for $10 billion to enable fielding of Hypersonic Glide Vehicles (HGV) within the next five years, this has created a surge of a rapid R&D for Hypersonic Technologies. Hypersonic Glide Vehicles (HGV) are launched from a rocket before gliding to a target and alternatively, hypersonic cruise missiles...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. New Dates: 10/31-11/2/2020 Where the World and Space Connect – 36th Space Symposium Join us as global commercial, government, military and emergent space industry professionals convene at the 36th Space Symposium, March 30 – April 2, 2020 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to discuss critical issues impacting all global space sectors....

Military UAV’s Create Multiple-Mission Opportunities for Industry Military spending for this technology is expected to grow as an overall percentage of large military budgets such as the United States’ and Chinese defense budget, offering specialized drone manufacturers and software developers a tremendous opportunity. While drones will never completely replace soldiers, this debate is becoming less important in the current strateg...

ComDef 2020 Washington, DC Conference | Sep 29- Oct 01st | Goals for ComDef 2020 Conference This Administration has shifted focus to near peer competition How will this impact older defense programs? What will its impact be on force structure? What programs are likely to be impacted? What strategies will be given emphasis in exporting? Will there be more protectionism? How will basing adjustments be addressed? How fast will industry adjust to...

ComDef 2019 Washington, DC Conference | Oct 17th | Building on the successful ComDef 2018, where 35 nations participated with the United States in a lively and informative presentation and Q&A format, The 48th ComDef returns to the DC area to provide further insight, discussions and networking for government, military, academia and industry. Goals for ComDef 2019 Conference The Trump Administration is firmly focusing on its National Defens...

Please, Help us make our 2nd Annual Space Symposium Fundraiser a success. Sign up to exhibit before the rent is due on 23 August 2019. Please, Help spread the word. Tell other Space Industry Companies about the symposium. Lompoc, CA, 2nd Annual Space Symposium Dear Sir / Ma'am We are having our "2nd Annual Space Symposium" on 24 - 26 September 2019 in Lompoc, CA. ( 3 days, Tuesday - Thursday, 9:30 am - 4:30 pm ) We would like to invite your "S...

Program Themes Include: Emerging UAS/sUAS DoD & Government Needs, Requirementsand OpportunitiesDoD UAS Joint Program Updates, Emerging Sensor Capabilities & TestingHands-on User Perspectives on UAS TrainingAI & Autonomy R&DEmerging Major UAV Program Weaponization Updates and PlatformsCounter UAS Emerging Technologies & PoliciessUAS & Nano System Innovations and PayloadsCivil and Commercial Drone Platforms, Payloa...