The 2017 Directed Energy Summit will be focused on informing decision-makers across the U.S. defense policy, operational, funding and acquisition communities on the potential development and deployment of directed energy (DE) capabilities (high energy lasers, high power microwave/RF systems, and electronic warfare) within the next five years. This two-day event, co-sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton and the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Ass...

On Thursday, October 27 at 10 a.m. ET, the National Assessment Governing Board and the National Center for Education Statistics will release results of The Nation's Report Card: 2015 Science at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C. This report features national and state-level results at grades 4 and 8, with national results at grade 12 from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). At this interacti...

Are You Smarter Than an 8th Grader? Find Out at a Briefing on the First-Ever Nation’s Report Card for Technology and Engineering Literacy (TEL) Thursday June 16, 2016 Noon – 1:30 p.m. Rayburn House Office Building, Room B339 The National Assessment Governing Board and the Museum of Science, Boston's National Center for Technological Literacy®, in conjunction with the STEM Education Caucus, invite you to learn more about the fir...

ASME's International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition (IMECE) is the largest interdisciplinary mechanical engineering conference in the world. IMECE plays a significant role in stimulating innovation from basic discovery to translational application. It fosters new collaborations that engage stakeholders and partners not only from academia, but also from national laboratories, industry, research settings, and funding bodies. Amon...

REGISTRATION CLOSED - July 24, 2015. Booz Allen Hamilton and the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments cordially invite you to participate in our Directed Energy (DE) Summit on 28 July 2015. The first of its kind, the DE Summit has unclassified morning and classified afternoon sessions and will explore issues and solutions related to fielding DE and related capabilities (e.g., railgun) to address emerging threats and create new advant...

Four of ASME's major conferences (ASME Power Conference, ASME Energy Sustainability Conference, ASME Fuel Cell Conference, and ASME Nuclear Forum) come together to create an event of major impact for the Power and Energy sectors: ASME Power & Energy Conference & Expo. This year's event examines the technology and regulatory trends impacting energy production, supply, and delivery, focusing also on power plant operations and advanced re...

Join your colleagues from industry, academia and government at the ASME 2015 34th International Conference on Ocean, Offshore and Arctic Engineering (OMAE2015). Following on the tradition of excellence of previous OMAE conferences, more than 900 technical papers are planned for presentation. Technical Program: Our program will follow the tradition of excellence standard in all previous OMAE conferences. The following 10 standard symposia plus...

AeroDef® Manufacturing Summit and Exposition 2014 introduces the Manufacturing Intelligence Series, an initiative to give attendees exclusive access to industry insiders in order to help understand and respond to the rapidly changing dynamics shaping the industry. “Our essential mission is to write the playbook for the decade ahead, which requires the participation of the suppliers and other industry stakeholders,” said Dave Mo...