While the ability to spend has increased for special operations, it’s restructuring and positioning mean radical changes in what SOF require in terms of training, equipment and technology. Special Operations West will not only facilitate understanding of these changes, but will aid in strengthening communication relationships between the military and the private defense industry through both individual session speakers and through mixed...

Check out more details about this event here! Whether it's a catastrophic accident, devastating weather event, or act of terror, we cannot predict when and how disasters will strike. But we can always be better prepared. Encompassing expert strategies and tactics, and a wealth of practical information, our Summits are a superb opportunity for gaining new ideas, best practices and peer relationships critical to collaborative response capabiliti...

SANS will be back in San Diego May 10-18 for SANS Security West 2012 with the best security training money can buy! You'll find more than 20 first-class course offerings brought to you by our top-rated instructors. Register & pay by Wednesday, March 28, 2012, to receive a $500.00 discount.At SANS Security West, you have the opportunity to advance your information security skill set, learn to prepare your organization for the future, and en...

IDGA’s Special Operations Summit West will provide in-depth discussion on the latest strategic, technological and strategic advancements as well as lessons learned from recent efforts in each of the regional Special Operations combatant commands. It will detail military strategies within SOCOM and the armed forces as a whole as Special Operations forces (SOF) are beginning to examine potential new hotbeds of activity with their Pacific,...

The purpose of the 2012 Ground Robotics Capabilities Conference & Exhibition is to provide a forum for Industry and Government to have an honest dialogue for identifying the technologies that will be able to meet the future needs of the Warfighter. The Department of Defense recently published its Ground Robotics Vision of establishing an integrated manned/unmanned force that strengthens the United States as the world's preeminent land powe...

NST Expo 2012 is an exhibition and conference dedicated to promoting international innovation and technology to protect US maritime, airport and land borders in the fight against international terrorism and criminal activity and the threat of chemical and biological attack. NST Expo provides international and US companies the optimum platform to showcase the latest security solutions to a relevant and receptive government audience in the world...

West 2012 “America’s Military at the Crossroads: What’s Out and What’s In for 2012 and Beyond?” January 24-26, 2012 San Diego Convention Center Register Now! Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, West 2012 is the largest event on the West Coast for communications, electronics, intelligence, information systems, imaging, military weapon systems, aviation, shipbuilding, and more. Registra...

SANS will be back in San Diego May 3-12 for SANS Security West 2011 with the best security training money can buy! You'll find more than 20 outstanding course offerings brought to you by our top-rated instructors. Register & pay by Wednesday, March 23, 2011, to receive a $400.00 discount.One of the highlights of SANS Security West 2011 is sure to be the Emerging Security Threat: Panel Discussion. The only way you can be prepared for the fu...

2011 Bicoastal Counter-Terrorism Summit These courses are approved for grant funding in certain regions. Contact your local grant administrator. The HALO Corporation will be presenting the following courses in the continuing Bicoastal Counter-Terrorism Seminar Series. Monday: Global Narco-Terror Nexus The public, media, and many political leaders observe the border crisis as a one dimensional dilemma. This summit provides substantial evidence...

Tactical and Practical with RF Communications From the latest air, land, sea and space-based radars, to next generation communication and SIGINT/ELINT/COMINT systems, antennas are the cornerstone of modern military RF systems. It is, therefore, no exaggeration to say that the future of the military is inextricably linked to continued advances in antenna technologies. As the DoD also aims for interoperability, a key challenge to be addressed is...