The U.S. Department of Defense and the U.S. Intelligence Community must preserve our nation’s competitive advantages in highly contested environments; real-time flow of information, reliable communications, and accurate data are absolutely essential to our country’s strategic efforts. Our warfighters must succeed where stable communication links are sparse, bandwidth constraints impede data flow, cyber threats loom large, and the d...

Join us at Top Golf - Army vs. Navy for a night of networking with fellow AFCEA DC members as well as government and industry professionals. Learn about chapter opportunities, and maybe even learn a thing or two about golf! Attendees will be broken up into two teams, Army or Navy, for some friendly competition. Which team will be the Golf Champions of 2023? Register today to join us! All tickets include 1 complimentary drink ticket that can be...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been rescheduled due to COVID-19 concerns. New Date: 9/1/2020 - 9/2/2020 The Department of Defense (DoD) will harness artificial intelligence (AI) to transform all functions of DoD positively, according to a summary of the Department’s AI strategy. AI, machine learning (ML) and related technologies have great potential to transform how the DoD and national security agencies op...

This event has been POSTPONED to be combined with the June 04 Innovative Technology Summit. Please check back for updates.The accelerating pace of technology innovation certainly has the potential to reap benefits for federal agencies, offering potential game-changers and force-multipliers for agency operations and missions. But there’s a catch: Agencies first need to figure out how to adopt these technologies within the parameters set...

The accelerating pace of technology innovation certainly has the potential to reap benefits for federal agencies, offering potential game-changers and force-multipliers for agency operations and missions. But there’s a catch: Agencies first need to figure out how to adopt these technologies within the parameters set by existing policies, processes and mandates. The AFCEA Washington, DC Emerging Technology Working Group invites you to joi...

AFCEA Washington, DC's 12th Annual Military IT Leadership Awards Dinner will recognize outstanding officers and enlisted service members across each of the services and the joint community for their significant contribution to the warfighter through the use of information technology. This elegant event is a salute to our information technology warfighters for their service and dedication, and recognizes the contributions and sacrifices they ha...

The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association (AFCEA) Washington, DC Chapter largely focuses on the Department of Defense, intelligence community, national security and military health related agencies. Topics covered will include... AR/VRBig Data / AnalyticsWeapons PlatformsC4ISRRobotics Platforms

When it comes to IT, innovation often leads to legislation. That possibility is real today, as artificial intelligence, cloud computing, the Internet of Things and related technologies are revolutionizing the ways in which we communicate, connect, and conduct business, but also raising important questions, especially when it comes to privacy and security. The challenge is to create legislation that addresses those concerns without hindering in...

Held in the spring, the annual AFCEA DC The 11th Annual Military Information Technology Leadership Awards recognizes individuals globally whose contributions to their fellow Warfighters through the use of information technology. A total of 14 awards are presented, one enlisted and one officer from each of the Armed Services and four services members who were in joint billets. The recipients of this award take a day to be recognized by their pe...

Young AFCEA Washington, DC is proud to host the Digital Transformation Tech Talk The Tech Talk event offers an intimate and engaging environment for the brightest minds in industry and government to come together and discuss some of the most transformational technologies and business challenges we are currently facing. This event will generate discussions that will evolve the partnership between industry and government.