Defense Strategies Institute is proud to host the 7th Annual SmallSat & Space Access Summit. This comprehensive two-day event will bring together leaders across DoD, Federal Government, IC and industry to discuss the advancements in commercial and government small spacecraft and launch capabilities. This forum will also address current efforts toward building an agile and reliable space architecture that includes the proliferation of small...

Join our upcoming webinar to learn how to ensure your geolocation data is up-to-snuff and empowers, not hinders, your analysis! Geolocation analysis offers a powerful tool for understanding spatial trends and patterns. However, the accuracy and reliability of derived insights fundamentally depend on the data quality. Rarely does the required data come off the shelf and ready for analysis without additional cleansing, enriching, and standardizi...

Join us on June 11-12, 2024 at The Westin Hotel in Pasadena, California for the IDGA Advanced Manufacturing for Defense Summit, where in our 5th iteration we explore the cutting-edge realm of additive manufacturing, a sector set to surpass a staggering value of USD $76.16 billion by 2030. This dynamic sector, thriving at the intersection of aerospace, space, and defense, is at the forefront of revolutionizing modern manufacturing practices. Th...

As air travel soars again, policymakers and airlines are grappling with a series of contemporary challenges to the industry's future. Join POLITICO for a topical and timely conversation with government leaders and aviation stakeholders about the state of the airline industry, from what passengers want to what airlines need amid the high demand for air traffic, workers, and technology solutions. What can Washington do to ensure passengers and p...

Join AFA on June 13, 2024 at our headquarters in Arlington, Va., for a fireside chat with Gen. David W. Allvin, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force. Allvin is the senior uniformed Air Force officer responsible for the organization, training and equipping of 689,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve and civilian forces serving in the United States and overseas.

This brief will explore the potential benefits of using large language models (LLMs) for flight test data analysis. It will discuss how LLMs can be used to process and interpret the vast amount of information present in different types of flight test data, and how this can lead to more effective decision-making, improved safety assessments, and optimized aircraft performance. LLMs have the potential to revolutionize the field of flight test da...

AIAA AVIATION Forum fosters dialogue and knowledge exchange among thought leaders, researchers, and industry experts. In the pursuit of a sustainable and high-tech future, the forum acts as the epicenter for researchers, engineers, and pioneers driving innovation in aviation. 2024 will be a landmark year with certification of electric aircraft, flight testing of supersonic aircraft, expanding use of automated/autonomous systems, and continuing...

The 2024 Joint Air Survivability Summit will highlight key threats posed to aerial platforms from adversaries and the innovative technologies or strategies, which may be used to counter them. At this forum, senior level speakers will examine and detail the role of different approaches to enhancing airframe and crew survivability, including threat avoidance, test & evaluation, defensive aids, physical protection, and damage mitigation. Disc...

The SMD Symposium is the leading educational, professional development and networking event in the space and missile defense community. The symposium is widely attended by leaders and professionals from the United States and our allies around the world. Hear directly from senior leaders with leading government and industry organizations, including: Missile Defense Agency Space and Missile Defense Command Strategic Command Northern Command Spac...