Produced in partnership the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), the 2024 Ronald Reagan Missile Defense Conference is THE nationally-focused classified annual gathering of prominent policymakers, military leaders, experts, and industry professionals focused on the critical issue of missile defense. In today's rapidly evolving global security landscape, strategic competition has become a defining feature. Attendees can expect to learn the latest break...

Make your plans now to attend the U.S. Coast Guard C5I Industry Day taking place on March 26, 2024 in Washington, DC! The C5ISC Industry Day will bring together Coast Guard and industry partners to create awareness for current C5I mission statements, responsibilities, internal operations, structure, and most importantly, the needs and requirements of the C5I Service Center. Industry days provide information on pending procurements, encourage c...

Presented by NDIA, including the Emerging Technologies Institute, and in association with the Hudson Institute's Center for Defense Concepts and Technology, this symposium seeks to delve into new opportunities and technical enablers of Joint Integration. The event aims to shed light on the advanced technical solutions that are redefining how the different services and Department of Defense agencies connect battlefield sensors, shooters, and ne...

Join us for the 34th Annual SO/LIC Symposium on October 30-31, 2023 at the JW Marriott Washington DC! Details will be provided at a later date.

On September 20th and 21st the NDIA Manufacturing Division will host an in-person event at Holland & Knight, 800 17th St. NW, District of Columbia. The Manufacturing Division is focused on establishing NDIA as a trusted resource targeted at addressing DoD challenges related to: Supply Chain Risk Management Workforce Development Advanced Manufacturing Research and Engineering Future Focus The event will include briefings and fireside chats...

Welcome to the Emerging Technologies for Defense Conference & Exhibition! At this event, you will have the opportunity to explore and learn about the new emerging technologies that will shape national security for the next century. The conference programming will focus on several of DoD’s highest priority joint mission areas and highlight emerging technologies that are shaping the future of national defense, by gathering government,...

This is a time made for SOF. Threats of uncertain nature with unclear intentions swirl like a dense grey fog. Recent actions by near peer state adversaries clearly demonstrate their desire to fracture international alliances and disrupt international order to achieve revisionist and revanchist goals. But to achieve these goals, adversaries do not rely purely on military power, rather they deploy a wide array of military, economic, technologica...

The complexity of the competitive environment has evolved. Kinetic operations will likely become episodic, with the primary focus on gaining influence, asserting leverage, and maintaining a competitive advantage to increase stability while achieving U.S. strategic security objectives. The United States and our allies will face significant challenges from state and non-state actors as we vie for influence. The digitization of adversarial influe...

Join Us Virtually! The 31st Annual NDIA SO/LIC Symposium has moved to an all virtual event. This event, hosted by NDIA’s Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict Division, has been newly redesigned to leverage the virtual event experience, maximize the facilitation of important discussions, and bring the special operations and low-intensity conflict community together virtually to keep important conversations going.Centered around the t...

The National Training and Simulation Association is again sponsoring the Capitol Hill Modeling and Simulation Expo in support of Congressman Bobby Scott and the Congressional Modeling and Simulation Caucus. The event will be held on July 9, 2020, from 11:00 am – 2:30 pm, in the main foyer of the Rayburn House Office Building. The expo will show how modeling and simulation can be used across agencies to support the analysis of problems, d...