The annual NDIA Space Division National Security Space Policy and Architecture Symposium will be held this year on the 25th and 26th of June, 2013 at the TASC Heritage Conference Center in Chantilly, VA. The classified Symposium is co-sponsored by NDIA and the Executive Agent for Space Staff (EA4Space) and is conducted at the TS/SCI level. This conference provides a unique, non-attribution, forum for government and industry stakeholders to dev...

The presentation of the Honorable Peter B. Teets Award will take place with a reception and dinner at the Westfields Marriott in Chantilly, VA on Monday June 24, 2013. This year, we will be presenting two awards: one in the government category and one in the industry category. The dress code for this dinner is business. Hosted Bar Reception ~ 6:30pm - 7:30pmDinner and Awards Presentation ~ 7:30pm - 10:00pm Individual Registration ~ $130Table S...

Important Note All course materials and handouts will be provided to students on CD ROM. Please bring a laptop computer that is equipped with a CD ROM with you to the class. If you do not have access to a laptop, please contact the respective meeting planner as soon as possible. There will be a limited number of laptops available for use through NDIA, so please call early. Overview The Defense Systems Acquisition Management course meets the ne...

2013 SOFIC (Special Operations Forces Industry Conference) will be held on May 14-16, 2013 at the Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FL. This year’s conference theme, “Strengthening the SOF Bond,” will provide a forum for military, government, academia, and industry stakeholders to network and discuss current and future challenges and how to best support our Special Operations Forces (SOF) in four key areas: Preservation of the...

The ability of robots to save lives has secured a path for ground robotics’ future alongside the Warfighter. Ground robotics, rapidly adopted during the Afghanistan and Iraq wars, has enabled the U.S. and its allies to be more effective, efficient, and protected in a range of different missions, such as Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Combat Engineering, and Reconnaissance. With a waning defense budget, uncertainty of future budgets,...

This Expo focuses on near term energy technologies that can enhance Warfighter capabilities, reduce the dependence on energy, and minimize the logistics burden associated with energy in the battlespace. Target Audience: The Joint Service Power Expo and Conference is an interactive forum dedicated to the challenges and solutions of all forms of portable and mobile power. This three-day exposition provides an audience of those responsible for th...

NDIA's Annual National Logistics Conference & Exhibition has become the premier national-level forum for exchanging ideas and sharing insights into improving the support to our nation’s warfighters across the spectrum of military operations. The conference brings together the senior logistics policy officials and senior practitioners attracting high-caliber government and industry participants. In addition, the expanded exhibit forum...

The next annual Joint Undersea Warfare Technology Spring Conference will be held March 18-21, 2013 at the Admiral Kidd Conference Center at Naval Base Pt. Loma. The conference concentrates on the Navy's key core competency mission of countering submarine and mine threats to the free and open flow of sea borne commerce and to the conduct of power projection from the sea. All Navy platforms and elements of the Navy force structure are involved i...

Precision Engagement—New Strategic Environment Key Topics to be discussed include Congressional Perspective—Defense Budget Rebalance to the Asia-Pacific Region Middle East Hot Spots Tomorrow’s Strategic Environment Systems Defense Requirements Process Overview 2014 Quadrennial Defense Review Focus Future Force Acquisitions Air-Sea Battle Strategic Investment Services & International Precision Weapons S&T Initiatives f...

Women In Defense (WID) is holding this inaugural event on March 10, 2013, in Arlington, VA, to celebrate Women's History Month, and present the Service to the Flag Award. Registered attendees are invited to tour the Women in Military Service to America Memorial;the only major national memorial honoring the women who have served in our nation's defense, during all eras, and in all services. After attendees have toured the memorial, WID will the...