Presented by NDIA, including the Emerging Technologies Institute, and in association with the Hudson Institute's Center for Defense Concepts and Technology, this symposium seeks to delve into new opportunities and technical enablers of Joint Integration. The event aims to shed light on the advanced technical solutions that are redefining how the different services and Department of Defense agencies connect battlefield sensors, shooters, and ne...

While high energy lasers (HELs) have intrigued the public, policymakers, and military leaders for decades, these weapon systems have often struggled to make it past the testing stage of development. A notable example, the Air Force’s Air Borne Laser (ABL), was capable of megawatt power and had successfully shot down several ballistic missiles, yet struggled to achieve desired range, beam quality, and cost effectiveness, and was subsequen...

The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) - Southwest Chapter, Arizona InfraGard/Arizona Cyber Threat Response Alliance (ACTRA), AFCEA - Tucson, and the AZ Cyber Initiative are collaborating to organize the 8th Annual Cyber Southwest (CSW) Symposium. This highly anticipated event will be held at the UA Tech Park Event Center in Tucson, Arizona on Thursday, November 2, 2023. ​ Confirmed Keynote: ​ Ryan Murray, Interim CISO,...

Join the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) – Southwest Chapter, IEEE Fort Huachuca Section, and the Arizona Cyber Initiative for the 3rd Annual Cyber & IT Day for Fort Huachuca. This will be a live event, and the event will be held at the Thunder Mountain Activity Center (TMAC). The date for this event will be Wednesday, May 24, 2023. ​ The purpose of this event is to provide the latest cybersecurity updates to fur...

The Cyber Threat Landscape: Insights from the FBI and Indiana National Guard Cyber Battalion. While this is a Lunch and Learn, lunch is optional. For your convenience, you can order a box lunch from Jersey Mike's as an add on to your ticket. All lunch orders must be placed prior to April 24th.

Join us in Columbus, OH, from February 27 – March 1, 2023, for the next Tactical Wheeled Vehicles (TWV) Conference. This extraordinary event brings together leaders from the Department of Defense, the military services, industry, prime contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and academia to address present and future tactical wheeled vehicle requirements in preparation for the multi-service modernization and sustainment goals focused on...

The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) - Southwest Chapter, the Arizona Cyber Threat Response Alliance (ACTRA), the AFCEA - Tucson Chapter, and the AZ Cyber Initiative will once again co-host the 7th Annual Cyber Southwest (CSW) set to take place on Friday, December 9, 2022. The event will take place The University of Arizona, Eller College of Management McClelland Hall - Berger Auditorium (2nd Floor), 1130 E. Helen St., Tucson, AZ...

Join the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) – Southwest Chapter for the 2nd Annual Cyber & IT Day for Fort Huachuca. This will be a live event, and the event will be held at the Thunder Mountain Activity Center (TMAC). The date for this event will be Thursday, December 8, 2022. ​ The purpose of this event is to provide the latest cybersecurity updates to further educate post personnel on current cyber strategies, an...

Join us for the 2022 Insensitive Munitions and Energetic Materials (IMEM) Technology Symposium! Drawing attendees from around the globe, the IMEM Technology Symposium brings together top chemists, system designers, and engineers from government laboratories, private industry, and academia as they share their advancements in new IM technologies and EM formulations. This in-person symposium serves as the leading forum for understanding the lates...

The United States and our Allies have been able to count on a decisive technological advantage for more than 40 years. In today’s complex world, we see challenges to our technological superiority from multiple sources. Our competitors are investing in technologies and developing capabilities that are directly designed to counter U.S. warfighting advantages, while simultaneously facing the difficulties operating in austere and remote envi...