The Mastering Business Development® Workshop is an educational and professional development program which focuses on the thinking, process and discipline required for professional Business Development. This 2-day workshop fosters participants' understanding of the core competencies required for success in the Business Development role. Business Development is primarily a relationship development and intelligence gathering process. Particip...

ADAPT Open Meeting Agile and EVM in DoD: Progress and Challenges April 17, 2015 8:30 AM - 11:00 AM Navy League Building2300 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA Continental breakfast at 8:00 AM Purpose A discussion with two senior DoD leaders of the changing IT policy towards adoption of Agile, and the challenges of applying EVM to acquisitions that are now employing Agile methods. Speakers DoD IT Policy Update - Efficiencies and Acquisition Reform...

Why Attend? Hear from Past Delegates: • “The NDIA Ground Robotics meeting is really the best forum for the exchange of information, ideas and methodologies on unmanned ground systems. This conference always features speakers and panels that address the issues, f ocus areas and goals as they have been laid out by DoD’s Ground Robotics Vision." •"You’ll participate in an honest dialogue for identifying the technologie...

For the next four years, Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Paul Zukunft has set priorities around four strategies involving (1) the Western Hemisphere (2) the Arctic (3) Cyber and (4) an Energy Renaissance. The entire Coast Guard is realigning its efforts, attention, and resources to support these areas, including Coast Guard Intelligence. For its part, Coast Guard Intelligence will focus on the following areas – many needing industry input...

MODSIM World is a unique multi-disciplinary conference for the exchange of modeling and simulation knowledge, research and technology across industry, government and academia. Tracks for MODSIM World 2015 will include: Training and Education, Analytics and Decision-Making, Science and Engineering, and Visualization and Gamification. Themes for MODSIM World 2015 will include: Protecting the Nation, Better Living through Simulation, Build It and...

"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe." - John Muir Digital connectedness makes us vulnerable. Cyber threats are one of the defining perils of our time. They threaten national and economic security and are aimed at governments, corporations, organizations of all types, and individuals. Personal devices, shopping, entertainment, telecommunications, manufacturing, supply chains, enterp...

The 31st Annual National Logistics Forum will bring together senior government and industry logistics policy officials and practitioners to address current challenges facing the delivery of logistics capabilities and services in the current and future severely resource constrained environment. NDIA’s National Logistics Forum will highlight the challenges, attempt to identify the opportunities and assess future impacts on logistics suppor...

Transforming the use of enterprise architecture to improve performance and mission effectiveness. PURPOSE ODG’s March Workshop will showcase how Government organizations have incorporated agile EA and outcome-driven methodologies to drive operational efficiencies and enhanced performance in support of their agency’s mission and arrive at a baseline of agile EA attributes. In particular, the workshop will examine how emerging applic...

The National Modeling & Simulation Coalition (NMSC), a cross-discipline organization of stakeholders in the Modeling and Simulation (M&S) industry, will hold the NMSC National Meeting on February 26, 2015 at the Marriott Crystal Gateway in Arlington, Virginia. The National Modeling & Simulation Coalition (NMSC) is the only national organization representing M&S across all domains and disciplines including health care, manufactu...

DITEC 2015 is hosted by the Abu Dhabi Technology Development Committee and will form an integral part of the internationally acclaimed International Defence and Exhibition Conference (IDEX) (which itself takes place between 22nd to 26th February 2015). DITEC 2015 is the first event of its kind in the region. DITEC is endorsed and supported by Ministry of Defense of the United Arab Emirates. DITEC will bring together senior government and milit...