One of the most dynamic environments around the globe requiring non-traditional naval engineering is the Arctic. This area requires the most unique engineers to design, build and test ships that operate in regions of great climatic change and harsh environments surrounded by ice. ASNE is thus thrilled to announce the 3rd Arctic Day: a day to discuss naval engineering challenges, operating challenges, and advancements in technology and innovati...

The Enemy of future battlefields will be unlike those of the past. Over the last two decades our adversaries have examined our capabilities and have developed various ways to counter act against them and weaken our domain overmatch. With this in mind we have launched the Multi-Domain Battle Management Summit this August 21 – 23 in Washington D.C. bringing together Battle Managers, Heads of Planning and Operations, Commanders & indust...

IDGA's 4th Annual International Military Helicopter Summit will provide a means to discuss the ongoing efforts to meet the next generation of innovative rotary winged assets to bolster air and battlefield overmatch. Following Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, the DoD called for an inquiry into the US Armed Forces’ rotorcraft fleet’s capabilities, as it did not meet the Commander’s and Warfighter’s...

A more connected defense and intelligence world means that warfighters receive more information faster and more accurately than ever. However this increased connectivity also means that there are more opportunities for cyber attacks, data leaks and other IT security breaches. This is the issue at the crux of modern cybersecurity issues: Developments in technology also mean new tools and strategies to protect our critical networks. The goal of...

IDGA is proud to announce the return of our 4th Directed Energy Systems Event this June 26-28, in Washington, D.C. Over the three-day summit we will look to provide a forum to discuss the ongoing efforts to develop and deploy directed energy systems in support of U.S. national security priorities and battlefield superiority. We will also take a deep dive into policy and operational considerations for the development and employment of these nex...

ASNE will again hold Technology, Systems & Ships (TSS) 2019 at FHI 360 in Washington, DC. The program will follow the Design, Build, Sustain pattern of 2018. ASNE will present an agenda that will address both current and future Navy, Coast Guard and Marine Corps Programs with heavy emphasis on Naval Engineering. ASNE also looks to expand our Young Professional Outreach Program during this event. Beyond the shipbuilding programs, other topi...

The purposes of the NCDBA 2019 Washington Outreach Conference are: To enhance the interconnection between our North Carolina defense business and science and technology resources, our Federal national security related decision-makers and defense prime contractors represented in DC. To strengthen the working relationships between our defense business and S&T communities and their surrounding business support capabilities. To advance the app...

2019 Washington D.C. Outreach ConferenceJune 2 – June 4, 2019The NCDBA invites you to participate in the return to Washington D.C. for its second Outreach Conference.Churchill HotelNear Embassy Row1914 Connecticut Ave NWWashington, DC 2009REGISTRATION FEE$500 - MemberCost includes roundtrip transportation to Washington D.C. and all events scheduled for June 3 and June 4; VALID ONLY FOR CURRENT NCDBA MEMBERS.$400 - Member (Event Only)Cos...

Converting Data into Actionable Intelligence The increase for artificial intelligence, machine learning and automation is prevalent and relevant in the Intelligence Community. The 2019 Intelligence Analytics Summit will focus on key areas within this space, covering topics related to: Real time AnalyticsOperationalizing Big DataVerifying and Validating Critical Masses of InformationDefining Risks of Severe External ThreatsLeveraging Automa...

Mark your calendar for the 17th U.S.-Sweden Defense Industry Conference.Background U.S. and Swedish defense establishments and their defense companies have a history of sharing defense technology that dates back to the mid-1950’s and continues today. Both sides prospered from their past and ongoing business relationships. The future should be no different. It is no surprise their cooperation peaked during the 1980s Cold War period; the...