The Government HR Innovations Conference is known for its expert speakers. After spending three days learning and sharing with the brightest minds in federal, state and local government, you will return to the office motivated and ready to implement exciting new changes to your workforce plan, recruitment efforts, employee engagement initiatives and HR metrics processes. You get to develop your own program agenda. The Government HR Innovations...

Every year AFCEA NOVA holds a special recognition event to thank the companies that support the Chapter throughout the season as a “Corporate Table Holder” at our Monthly Luncheon Series. This "Executive Round Table" is “by invitation only” and is designed to express our appreciation for the involvement of our Sponsors. Each of our nearly ninety Corp Table Holder companies may send up to two senior executives (one for h...

Dealing with the New Realities, Opportunities and Challenges in Global ISR Continuing gaps in intelligence information sharing capabilities post 9/11, emerging requirements for new “ISR surges” in Afghan and Iraqi operations, ISR challenges associated with new counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations, increased roles for ISR assets across a broad range of new and evolving missions (space defense, maritime domain awarenes...

DoD and the Services have sustained a tremendous operational tempo through a period of unprecedented requirements, while being burdened with severe asset constraints. Performance has been improved by up to 50% in velocity and precision throughout the supply chain system, and almost $700 million in savings have been implemented. However, this ongoing stress, in terms of constant change and overwhelming requirements, has led to daunting sustaina...

The contracting officer’s representative (COR/COTR) plays an essential role in the planning, awarding and management of the government contract. They are the “eyes and ears” of the contracting officer in ensuring that technical requirements are being met and that the contractor is adhering to the terms and scope of the contract. Their technical expertise and project management skills are critical in designing performance-base...

Do you think the world can work smarter? Join us. Let's build a smarter planet. As the planet becomes smarter, we have a chance to create meaningful progress and change the way the world works – for the better. At IBM Global Business Services – the world’s largest business consultancy – we understand that real business value is delivered when business consulting is enriched with advanced research, analytics and technol...

This two-day forum goes above and beyond basic training to focus on current, real-life issues COTRs face under changing procurement rules. The course is organized to give COR/COTRs a direct opportunity to discover better ways of communicating in resolving contractor concerns as well as problems between the program/project offices and the contracts area. Recent contracts will be used to illustrate state-of-the-art topics and concerns presented...

The Advanced Improvised Explosive Devices workshop is designed to address the growing threat of terrorists’ tactics, techniques and procedures utilizing improvised explosive devices. With the ever present ability to easily acquire materials necessary to construct improvised explosive devices, there is a need to educate and familiarize first responders to the fundamentals of common explosive ordnance, explosive detection systems, CBRNE th...

Join Adobe and Carahsoft as we bring the government IT community together with industry experts for an interactive, product-focused technology summit, highlighting the features and benefits of Adobe products and services. Adobe is pleased to shine a spotlight on their full portfolio of products and services for federal, state, and local government agencies. Join your colleagues for an informative day of industry keynotes, solution discussions...

2010 IEEE International Radar Conference "Global Innovation in Radar" Please join us for the 2010 IEEE International Radar Conference in Washington DC, USA. The 2010 conference theme is “Global Innovation in Radar”, and a diverse technical program will be offered. The Radar2010 Organizing Committee invites you to submit one or more papers to the upcoming conference. Topic areas include: Phenomenology & Modeling, Radar Systems...