This GovCONnections series is designed to educate our community of small and medium-size government contractors on a number of hot, topical issues of the day ranging from cyber security and emerging technologies to new government policies and regulations. Each panel will focus on four major themes including cyber threats, supply chain assurance, architectural impacts and training for the future, and each panel will feature notable figures and...

The annual National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Space Division National Security Space Policy and Architecture Symposium will be held this year on the 28th and 29th of June, 2011 at the TASC Heritage Conference Center in Chantilly, VA. The Symposium is co-sponsored by NDIA and the Executive Agent for Space Staff (EA4Space) and is conducted at the TS/SCI level. It provides a unique non-attribution forum in which the Government can pr...

INSA is extremely proud to once again be hosting this event in conjunction with the ODNI and members of the IC. TASC has generously agreed to make their outstanding facilities in Westfields available for this event. While a detailed agenda with confirmed speakers and panelists is still being developed, INSA members can count on a comprehensive overview of the IC budget and priorities, perspectives from the key acquisition agencies in the IC, a...

The presentation of the Honorable Peter B. Teets Award will take place with a reception and dinner at the Westfields Marriott in Chantilly, VA on Monday evening June 27, 2011. This year we will be presenting two awards: The 2010 Peter B. Teets Award winner in the industry category is Dr. Ronald D. Sugar, past Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Northrop Grumman Corporation. Dr. Sugar currently serves on the Board of Directors...

As part of their Earth Day celebration, the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) is pleased to host their first ever "Going Green" Expo. In an effort to support the area that "green technology" encompasses, NRO wants to support companies that have demonstrated a continuously evolving group of methods and materials to promote a healthier environment.The present expectation is that green technology will bring innovation and changes in daily lif...

In this two day workshop you will learn how to actually prepare your own company's GSA/VA Schedule with the assistance of two GSA Schedule Preparation experts having over 25 years of GSA/VA Schedule Preparation experience. Upon registration, each attendee will receive a detailed listing of the required information they will need to bring to the workshop. Each participant will also receive a detailed "Hands-on GSA Schedule Preparation" workbook...

The Annual OSDBU Procurement Conference is a national conference fostering business partnerships between the Federal Government, its Prime Contractors, and small, minority, service-disabled veteran-owned, veteran-owned, HUBZone, and women-owned businesses.This event will be held at the Dulles Expo Center and is expected to have over 600 exhibitors and 3500 attendees. Exhibitors and attendees from federal, state and local governments as well as...

Welcome to Navy Information Dominance Industry Day 2011. AFCEA Intelligence and the Naval Intelligence Professionals were honored when VADM Jack Dorsett, USN, Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for Information Dominance and the Director of Naval Intelligence, asked us to help him put on a one-day classified conference where he and senior members of his staff addressed the challenges and opportunities associated with the Navy’s new Informat...

The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) and Interagency Council for Applied Homeland Security Technology (ICAHST) present the 2010 Law Enforcement & Homeland Security Conference and Technology Exposition. The theme of this year’s conference is Securing the Homeland through Technology, Intelligence Sharing, and Collaboration. The conference attendees will include representatives from the National law enforcement, homeland security,...

The North American Aerospace Defense Command and the United States Northern Command are sponsoring the upcoming Intelligence Support to the Arctic Conference on 16-17 November 2010. This conference will take place at the J.D. Hill Conference Center at the National Reconnaissance Office in Chantilly, VA. In January 2009, the White House issued the Arctic Region Policy, National Security Presidential Directive – 66 and Homeland Security P...