Why You should participate: Precision engagement will continue to be a priority capability to effect positive change for warfighting success. No other forum brings together government, industry, and academia interests and classified interactions in the complex and evolving field of precision strike weapons. Leadership Speakers include: Military leaders—Services, Joint Staff, COCOMs, Fleet, OSD, PEOs, ACC, AFRL & AFSOC Civilian leader...

This is NDIA’s 8th Annual event on a critical national defense topic, and the subject of an increasingly important and continuously growing new body of military art: The State of Integrated Air and Missile Defense, or IAMD. In addition to updates on the state of critical IAMD systems and initiatives, our speaker theme this year will be to highlight the idea of “Speed to Capability ---- Changing the Way We Deliver New IAMD Capabilit...

PRECISION STRIKE TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUM (PSTS-16) October 25-27, 2016 The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Kossiakoff Center – Laurel, MD Please register NOW to join us for the 26th Annual SECRET//NOFORN Precision Strike Technology Symposium (PSTS-16). This very popular and time-critical forum is one of the best technology symposiums of its kind. Nearly 50 powerful military and civilian superstars in3 dayswill focus on P...

Please make your plans NOW to join us for the 25th Annual SECRET//NOFORN Precision Strike Technology Symposium (PSTS-15). This very popular and time-critical forum is one of the best technology symposiums of its kind. As the Defense Department concentrates on developing new operational concepts and new capabilities, the precision strike community is focused on identifying and defining Precision Strike Priorities to Meet Global Challenges. From...

Strength Through Investment—Decisive Strike Capabilities SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: All attendees must be U.S. Citizens holding a Secret or higher clearance. Event #5PST - Conducted at the SECRET//NOFORN Classification Level Maintaining superior military capabilities are essential both to the credibility of America’s commitments to allies and partners and to our ability to deter threats. As DoD continues to pursue core object...

This classified, no-media-allowed Symposium, hosted by NDIA’s Missile Defense Division and Strike, Land Attack and Air Defense Division, will give you unfiltered, unvarnished straight talk and discussion about the priorities and challenges of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Missile Defense Agency, and the Services with the global BMDS program and the state of Integrated Air and Missile Defense overall, including an update on...

WHY ATTEND PSTS-13 Four Hot-Topic Sessions: Intelligence Session Air-Sea Battle Panel—Services’ Perspectives Hot Spots in North Africa Nuclear Panel Riveting Critical Global Topics: National Strategy Challenges and Fiscal Realities Meeting Precision Strike Challenges and Opportunities S&T Challenges for the Asia-Pacific Region Sustaining U.S. Global Leadership Next Generation Air Dominance AARGM—Proven & Planned Suppo...

This conference will be be held at the SECRET/US ONLY classification.Recent conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have highlighted the need for our combat systems to be survivable and effective. Many of our systems employed in combat have undergone statutorily-mandated Live Fire Test and Evaluation (LFT&E), and have benefited from the advanced understanding of how our weapons perform and how our systems will respond when hit. This conference w...

PSTS-12 has been canceled due to Hurricane Sandy. As we embark on the Defense Department's new strategic guidance and transition from an emphasis on today's conflicts to preparing for future global challenges, we must focus on emerging and rapidly evolving threats that will continually pose key challenges to U.S. national military capability. The penetrating and perceptive Precision Strike Technology Symposium 2012 (PSTS-12) agenda for this ye...

PSTS (held each October) is intended to conduct in-depth reviews at the SECRET/NOFORN level of emerging precision strike innovative technologies—highlighting the most promising next generation precision engagement concepts, capabilities, and processes. Further, PSTS is expected to provide a forum for exchanging insights, experiences, and ideas regarding joint and coalition precision strike technologies to improve the kill chain. Topics o...