The DoD is constantly trying to keep pace with an evolving adversary, which creates challenges in the combat environment with the readiness of our forces and their ability to regain readiness against an enemy that can challenge us across the board. The key to innovating is the speed of integrating and exploiting innovative technology into the digital battlefield through data-driven decisions and investments that enable information advantage to...

Join us for the NDIA's second virtual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference While we are no longer able to meet in person for the 24th Annual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference, we are excited to bring you the same great content you can expect at an in-person conference - all from the comfort of your home or office! Stay tuned for an agenda and other details. The conference will focus on Systems Engineering Transformation and Mode...

Tomorrow’s world order amid great-power competition Military, government, and industry leaders come together to discuss the future of defense. Panel topics include: Modernizing the Fleet​ Air Force in Flux​ Maintaining Modernization Momentum​ Shoring Up the Pacific​ Warfare’s ‘Holy Grail’: The Multidomain Force​ Maximizing Space​ The Coming Climate Crisis

SMi Group are proud to be hosting the 2nd annual Military Space USA conference, which will be taking place on the 8th and 9th of June 2021 with a new dedicated Disruptive Technology Focus Day on the 7th of June. For many years, the US has dominated the space domain and its overwhelming superiority across the other warfighting domains has ensured that this domination was rarely challenged. Nowadays, however, the space domain is becoming increas...

The 64th Annual NDIA Fuze Conference welcomes the participation of both domestic and allied fuze designers, manufacturers and component suppliers, and research organizations, along with government representatives. This virtual conference provides the opportunity to discuss and share ideas to help advance the state-of-the-art in fuzing and related fields for the next generation of fuzing that meets the users’ needs. This event will be hel...

Join NDIA and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command in 2021 for the first-ever virtual Pacific Operational Science & Technology (POST) Conference as we examine regional security challanges and collaborative technology engagement in the S&T community. This virtual conference will feature: DoD opportunities for joint research, development, and experimentation Collaborative engaging workshops Unique networking opportunities for government and ind...

Building on the huge success of its six previous years, SMi Group’s Future Soldier Technology Conference will return on 9th - 10th March 2021 as a virtual event to discuss what nations are doing to enhance their dismounted soldier technology across the key capability areas of lethality, survivability, sustainability, C4i and power systems. As the only conference exclusively focused on dismounted soldier technology, Future Soldier Technol...

This virtual conference offers the year’s premier opportunity to identify, study, and work to resolve the expeditionary warfare and force protection issues in the littoral regions of the world that affect the strength of our national defense and armed services. Through two days of virtual sessions as well as a digital exhibit hall, participants will dive deep into the theme, “Distributed Maritime and Expeditionary Operations in a P...

Beyond the Crisis: Adapting to Change and Accelerating Transformation Hear from senior executives across the Department of Defense and federal contracting community discuss how they are adapting to change and accelerating transformation in defense services.

This year, the Fuze Section of NDIA’s Munitions Technology Division is hosting its first-ever virtual conference—vFuze. To take place on a digital platform with proven success, vFuze will bring the global fuze community together to advance the field and art of fuzing for the benefit of our current and future warfighters. Given the event’s virtual format, participants will be able to hear from top speakers, engage in open and...