Following the transition of U.S. Army Futures Command to full operational capability and the establishment of the Next Generation Combat Vehicle as a priority modernization area, Defence iQ is delighted that the International Armored Vehicles USA (IAV USA) conference will return to Austin, TX, in June 2022. IAV USA provides a forum for decision makers and senior leaders from both the customer community and industry to contribute and share know...

Additive Manufacturing, or 3D printing, is quickly becoming a staple component of advanced manufacturing capability across the aerospace, space and defense industrial base. With this in mind, the Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) is holding our first annual Additive Manufacturing for U.S. Aerospace, Defense and Space Summit on June 7-8 in Orlando, Florida. This senior and expert-led Summit will highlight the ongoing effor...

Topics Covered: The Influence major disruptions have had on the identification of risks across the DIB supply chain Ongoing efforts to strengthen the defense industrial base to mitigate short- and long-term risk Recent Government and Military initiatives being introduced to help the advancement of regional suppliers How these initiatives will influence the entire supply chain Ways to build trustworthy supply chain networks to maintain business...

The Influence major disruptions have had on the identification of risks across the DIB supply chain Efforts to strengthen the defense industrial base to mitigate short- and long-term risk Reviewing Gov/Mil initiatives for the advancement of regional suppliers How these initiatives will influence the entire supply chain Building trustworthy supply chain networks to maintain business continuity and gain a competitive advantage Policy changes an...

The ISR and C2 Battle Management USA conference serves as a landmark strategic forum for the Five Eyes partners, bringing more than 150 representatives from DoD, Navy, Army, Air Force, Marine Corps and Joint Staff together with defense industry leaders. It is part of Defence IQ’s world-leading ISR portfolio, the overall aim of which is to deliver and to sustain a decisive information and decision-making advantage for combat forces across...

The threat posed by UAS is rapidly proliferating as commercial UAS become more widely available and our adversaries advance their swarming attack drone capabilities. In fact, CENTCOM Commander General Kenneth McKenzie branded drones the “most concerning tactical development” since the rise of IEDs, further underscoring the clear and present need for advanced technology. Register today at https://www.idga.org/command-and-control/web...

Since the early 2000s, the United States has supported the ongoing development of hypersonic missiles to capitalize on these next-generation missile capabilities. These high priority assets can fly at speeds at a minimum of Mach 5, which presents a unique opportunity for the United States Military to expand its global reach even more so than typical operations. Both the Pentagon and Congress have displayed a growing interest in pursuing the de...

Join Terry DiVitorrio, General Manager, North America and Jeffrey Starr, Chief Marketing Officer of D-Fend Solutions as they speak on the issue of maintaining continuity while detecting and mitigating rogue drones along with strong views on traditional C-sUAS solutions and their efficacy. Join us to learn more on: How to identify the most dangerous drones and be better prepared for a hostile drone incident. How to determine and achieve the bes...

Multi-Domain Solutions for IAMD: Detection, Communication and Interception With continuous growth of adversary activity, and deployment of advanced missiles and aerial threats, providing counter technologies and defense platforms, as well as coordinating, training, and assuring readiness of our forces in home and across allies takes front and center. The program brings together an audience comprised of 100+ Policy Makers, Chiefs of Staff, Oper...

Welcome to IDGA's 8th successful iteration of our Future Ground Combat Vehicle Summit, a keynote industry event highlighting the ever-evolving needs of the Ground Combat Vehicle community. Highlighting one of the major Modernization Priorities of the US Army, the Next-Generation Combat Vehicle Program Initiative aims to usher in the next-generation family of ground combat vehicles to replace and advance the United States' current level of Grou...