Join us for an exciting LID Breakfast on Wednesday, June 3, 2015 featuring Secretary Deborah L. James, Secretary of the United States Air Force. All remarks are Off the Record and strictly Non-Attribution.

In recent months, we have heard Department of Defense leaders state that the military is facing a water crisis. Many bases cannot invest in long term energy and infrastructure projects because they are predicted to run out of water within the decades to come. To help further the dialogue between industry and DoD on water scarcity and resources, NDIA is hosting a breakfast to discuss facets of the water issue and offer industry solutions. Don...

Ever wondered how the Department of Defense (DOD) goes about buying something from start to finish? The How Washington Works® training course gives those who attend the understanding and insights into the processes that guide DOD actions and decisions for the future. The two-day course is a fast-paced overview of the three principal DOD decision-making support systems and how they are used by the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and US...

Join us for an exciting Health Affairs Division Breakfast on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 featuring Assistant Secretary of Defense (Health Affairs) Dr. Jonathan Woodson.

This memorable evening offers a legal, ethical forum where government, military, and industry representatives can network and honor a distinguished American in a social setting. Tables and tickets are available for companies to purchase. NDIA invites selected individuals from the military and government to attend as our guests (no cost to them) and seats them in accordance with DoD regulations. Dwight D. Eisenhower Award The Dwight D. Eisenhow...

Join us for an exciting LID Breakfast on Tuesday, April 14, 2015 featuring Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth. All remarks are Off the Record and strictly Non-Attribution.

Mr. Victor Gavin currently serves as Program Executive Officer for Enterprise Information Systems (PEO EIS). In this role, he oversees a $2+ billion portfolio of information technology projects and programs designed to enable common business processes and provide standard information technology capabilities to the Department of Navy. The PEO EIS programs include Naval Enterprise Networks, Navy Enterprise Resource Planning, Global Combat Suppo...

Transforming the use of enterprise architecture to improve performance and mission effectiveness. PURPOSE ODG’s March Workshop will showcase how Government organizations have incorporated agile EA and outcome-driven methodologies to drive operational efficiencies and enhanced performance in support of their agency’s mission and arrive at a baseline of agile EA attributes. In particular, the workshop will examine how emerging applic...

General John M. Paxton, Jr., USMC, was promoted to General and assumed the duties of Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps on December 15, 2012. A native of Pennsylvania, he graduated from Cornell University with a Bachelor and Master of Science in Civil Engineering and was commissioned through Officer Candidate School in 1974. General Paxton’s assignments in the operating forces include Rifle and Weapons Platoon Commander and Company...

Brigadier General JB Burton, USA, 5th Commander of The United States Army 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosives (CBRNE) Command will speak on the unique capabilities that the CBRNE Command has and provides around the world in combating WMD threats. He will also discuss future capabilities that are planned for the Command and how these new capabilities, technology improvements and needs can better support the Departme...