The future of warfare rests on the ability of the armed forces to extract and unlock actionable insights from data to gain an advantage over adversaries on the battlefield wherever it may be--land, air, sea, cyberspace, or Space. To that end, the Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) is working on tools to help in joint, all-domain operations. JAIC officials have reported the center is involved in the Air Force’s A...

The Department of Defense (DoD) operates one of the world’s largest and most complex set of networks. An ever-increasing number of users and endpoint devices connect to these defense networks, multiplying points of entry and attack. As a result, the DoD is reassessing the current method of perimeter security, considering new methods such as “zero trust.” Rooted in the principle of “never trust, always verify,” a z...

JADC2 applications will connect distributed sensors, weapon systems (shooters), and data from all warfighting domains--cyber, space, air, ground, and sea--to all forces. The development of a data infrastructure will be critical to the success of JADC2. The U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) is now the leading technical solution for JADC2. But will other military services accept ABMS as the starting point for JADC2...

Join us for a live, virtual discussion with Lieutenant General Thomas Todd and Dcode CEO Meagan Metzger about what's next for Army Futures Command in driving modernization. To be the first to know about Dcode events, sign up for our newsletter at dcode.co/subscribe

The way we work will never be the same because of the personal, professional, and cultural changes brought by COVID-19. The Department of Defense has greatly expanded telework capability for millions of workers, deploying a variety of tools. DOD officials are creating a much more robust, enhanced teleworking capability, providing new services and collaboration tools to meet the requirements of a remote workforce. Additionally, the DOD has deve...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been rescheduled due to COVID-19 concerns. New Date: 8/12/2020 AFCEA Washington, DC's 13th 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...

AFCEA Washington, DC hosts luncheon programs featuring a panel of government and military leaders. Our programs draw between 150-300 senior officers and IT professionals from across the Department of Defense, armed services, intelligence and civilian agencies to discuss topics of interest to the DOD IT community, ranging from IT networks to mobility to cybersecurity to UAS/sensors. The goal of our monthly events is to foster better joint warfi...

Join AFCEA DC on May 21 for AI+ML: The Virtual Experience. This free webinar will feature a keynote address by Lt. Gen. Shanahan, followed by three lightning round fireside chats as a preview to our AI+ML Summit on September 1, 2020.

Join AFCEA Washington, DC for a luncheon on Thursday, March 12, 2020.

Join AFCEA Washington, DC for a luncheon on Thursday, February 13, 2020.