Make your plans now to attend the U.S. Coast Guard C5I Industry Day taking place on March 26, 2024 in Washington, DC! The C5ISC Industry Day will bring together Coast Guard and industry partners to create awareness for current C5I mission statements, responsibilities, internal operations, structure, and most importantly, the needs and requirements of the C5I Service Center. Industry days provide information on pending procurements, encourage c...

Join us for the 2020 NDIA-TVC Missile Defense Agency Small Business Programs Conference in Huntsville, AL, from May 12 – 14. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP)—in partnership with the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Tennessee Valley Chapter (TVC) and Women in Defense (WID TVC)—presents the 21st Annual Small Business Programs Conference. The MDA Small Business Programs Conf...

This defense industry conference, organized in conjunction with The Netherlands Industries for Defence and Security (NIDV) and the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Washington, seeks to bring together U.S. and Netherlands government and industry representatives to strengthen and grow working relationships between the two countries creating a firm foundation for defense system cooperation. This industry day will provide for ample oppor...

Registration is now open for the 4th annual NDIA New England Cyber Event; Back to the Future – Continuing Cybersecurity Challenges and Changes. This year’s event will focus on updating changes and challenges for 2019 and will include DoD and industry subject matter experts and a thorough review of the compliance and evolving threat changes in DoD Cyber. The event will feature Special Assistant to the DoD’s Assistant Secretary...

BUILDING THE AIR AND SPACE FORCES WE NEED: FUTURES GAME 2019 OUTBRIEF How does the U.S. Air Force plan to address the clear and growing threat to the United States and our allies? Are emerging technologies ready for the battlefield? What makes this a new and exciting era for the Department of the Air Force? Find out by joining the National Defense Industrial Association and the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability (AFWIC) at the Future...

Updated Parking Information Below The NDIA Manufacturing Division is partnering with the Society of Manufacturing Engineers to hold a Missile Science and Technology (S&T) /Industry Manufacturing Technology Interchange. The event will be a technical interchange between industry, academia, and representatives from Redstone Arsenal. Representatives from Industry will be sharing what new manufacturing technologies are coming down the pipe and...

Please join NDIA's Great Lakes Chapter for their 6th Annual Department of Defense Contract Management Update The Department of Defense (DoD) requires contractors to maintain certain Contractor Business Systems based on contract complexity, dollar value, or specific terms and conditions.The ability to develop compliant practices will affect a contractor’s eligibility for certain contract awards, contract financing, and use of Government...

Don’t miss this opportunity to discuss Army budget, modernization efforts, and innovation. Secretary Esper will discuss: Army modernization priorities and initiativesInnovation/research and development prioritiesOpportunities to promote best policies, practices, products and technology

Shay Assad, Director of Defense Pricing/Defense Procurement and Acquisition Policy, will discuss the goals and implications of DoD’s "Certified Costs and Pricing" pilot program and what is being done to streamline defense acquisition-related rulemaking. Topics to be discussed include: In January 2018, DoD established an exception from costs and pricing data certification requirements for contracts and sub-contracts less than $7.5 million...