With over 7,000 individual and corporate members, our chapter boasts the largest membership in the AFCEA International community. Our chapter is blessed with the hometown advantage of having the Pentagon in our back yard, the Nation's Capital right next door, and the backbone of the Internet at our center. This means that our Monthly luncheons, IT Days, Breakfast and special events connect you with Government speakers that provide current poli...

Given the active federal government shutdown, we have made the decision to postpone Imagine Nation ELC. The event will now be held in the DMV at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, December 4-5, 2025. For questions, please reach out to the ACT-IAC Team: events@actiac.org _______ The purpose of Imagine Nation ELC is to bring together the government technology community to discuss the issues facing government and work together t...

As the NSL's flagship event, the Annual Symposium & Industry Update is the premier submarine and undersea conference. The event features an exhibit hall of industry leaders, breakout groups with program managers, business sessions with Navy leadership, and two full days of networking opportunities.

CX Summit 2025: Delivering AI-powered Digital Services in a Modern Government: Leading Service Delivery in a Changing World As governments and organizations strive to deliver faster, more secure, and user-centric services, artificial intelligence is transforming how we design, operate, and improve digital experiences. Modernizing AI-Powered Digital Services brings together thought leaders, technologists, policymakers, and service delivery expe...

DESCRIPTION: Step into a groundbreaking venue where emerging technologies are organized by the challenges they solve for government missions, not by their technical specifications. GovTechNext brings together startups on the cutting edge and established leaders with proven solutions, all aligned by Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) to meet you wherever you are in your mission lifecycle. Explore targeted solutions through lightning talks, dive...

This event has been postponed - new date to be announced soon! Enabling the Naval Force: Data, Digital, and Decision Advantage With over 7,000 individual and corporate members, our chapter boasts the largest membership in the AFCEA International community. Our chapter is blessed with the hometown advantage of having the Pentagon in our back yard, the Nation's Capital right next door, and the backbone of the Internet at our center. This means t...

Red Hat® Summit is going on tour with Red Hat Summit: Connect. Join us this fall as we bring interactive labs, demos, and networking opportunities to a city near you, so you can keep exploring what’s next in hybrid cloud, artificial intelligence, open source, and IT. Our Red Hat® Summit: Connect events will give you in-person access to Red Hat experts and industry collaborators, labs, demos, and more — at no cost. With more...

Government, industry and academia are actively using new or modifying existing digital technologies to assist with changes, improvements, and efficiencies in operation of the business processes, meet customer demands, utilize automation to reduce many manual work processes while improving productivity, and enable these tools to reach a wider audience by reducing geographic barriers. Digital Transformation can improve operational efficiencies,...

The 2025 DoD NERC Training Conference & Matchmaker on August 12 & 13 in Rochester, NY - the premier opportunity for businesses in defense and government contracting to connect, learn, and grow. This is year’s theme: One Team – One Mission: Supporting a Resilient Defense Industrial Base Come join the Agencies and Industry who are delivering rapid innovation solutions to multiple defense and government sectors. Why attend? Bu...

Use of AI in government agencies requires that agencies manage the risks and performance and implement structures to govern and manage the process of acquiring AI. This was addressed by OMB in "Advancing the Responsible Acquisition of Artificial Intelligence in Government (M-24-18). The latest Executive Order is on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence to strengthen AI safety, security, equity, privac...