USGIF’s GEOINT Community Week brings together the defense, intelligence, homeland security, and geospatial communities at-large for a week of briefings, educational sessions, workshops, technology exhibits and networking opportunities. Registration for events opening soon! SATURDAY, NOV. 12 GEOGala Hilton McLean Tysons Corner, McLean, Va.5:00-10:00 p.m. The USGIF black-tie GEOGala celebrates the dedication and support of the GEOINTCommun...

Spend the evening with the DC network of special operations professionals at Global SOF Foundations third annual DC area reception with Senator Joni Ernst as guest speaker. The Global SOF Foundation (GSF) is the only professional association for the special operations community with members from over 50 countries. The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, incorporated in the State of Florida, that advocates for all aspects of Spec...

With billions of connected devices, our digital life is more convenient than ever. But those devices also create opportunities for attackers to move quickly from an initial breach to a major loss; and it can happen within minutes. Join us for the DC Microsoft Azure Government Meetup on Wednesday, Nov. 16 starting at 6 p.m. to discuss Cybersecurity Best Practices in Cloud in Government at 1776 in Washington DC. Hear from cybersecurity subject...

Executive National Security Forum Series The purpose of the “Executive National Security Forum” is to bring together current and former leaders from the defense community, Congress, industry, and academia to discuss and offer solutions to our nation’s foremost national security challenges. Regardless of the election outcome, the next President and their administration will face significant national security challenges. Issues...

In this special post-election edition of Foreign Affairs LIVE, editor Gideon Rose will moderate a discussion with three luminaries in the field of national security: The Honorable Michael C. Chertoff, former Secretary of Homeland Security Jane Harman, Congressional representative (D-CA), 1993-1999, 2001-2011; President, the Woodrow Wilson Center Ambassador John D. Negroponte, Former Ambassador to the UN, Director of national Intelligence and D...

Engineering Cyber Physical Systems:Applying Theory to Practice November 2-4, 2016 | Los Angeles, CA Multi-faceted systems of the future will entail complex logic and reasoning with many levels of reasoning in intricate arrangement. The organization of these systems involves a web of connections and demonstrates self-driven adaptability. They are designed for autonomy and may exhibit emergent behavior that can be visualized. There is need to de...

Following the MILCOM morning plenary panel “Military Communications and Readiness: Operational Priorities and Capability Needs” on Wednesday, November 2, join readiness experts from Booz Allen Hamilton, including Senior Vice President Ken Mills, to continue the dialogue on exploring how the military services can more accurately and cost effectively overcome readiness challenges. Light refreshments will be included at this session,...

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) are at the core of an organization’s culture. Having a diverse and inclusive culture will positively affect innovation and your organization’s bottom line. It’s no longer a nice-to-have; a strong D&I strategy aligned with your organization’s business objectives is imperative. Gone are the days when it was only about affirmative action. Join us in the vibrant city of Austin, Texas, f...

This event includes a social networking hour with cash bar, and a follow-on dinner with special quest speaker Mr. Dan Bradford, SES Deputy to the NETCOM Commanding General. Enjoy this relaxing time at the Windemere Hotel and Conference Center after a day of listening to discussions at the Community Outreach event conducted by the Army Contracting Command Huachuca Division. An excellent meal is available for $30.00. Contact larry.bingaman@cox.n...

Join us for a panel discussion on how to succeed in public administration as we celebrate the launch of the newly released book The Federal Management Playbook.