Through the HORIZONS Scholarship program, Women In Defense National has invested over $310,000 in more than 130 females to support their advancement in national security and defense careers. In the 28 years that Women In Defense has offered these scholarships, members have witnessed the tremendous impact this support has had in the lives of young women. HORIZONS scholarship winners have been able to launch their careers in government agencies...

The 2016 Annual Women in Defense Conference theme is Driving Innovation, describing a landscape in which leading women in national defense and security are leveraging innovation to grow every aspect of their business. Sharing our innovative ideas during this forum will help us all grow, and move forward in today’s rapidly evolving market. WID features keynote speakers from DARPA, CyberCom and StratCom as well as a Government Leadership P...

What You’ll Gain From Attending This Event: · Insight into Department of Defense and National Security trends to position for near term transitions · Networking and professional development opportunities for women in national defense and securit. · Four Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Continuous Learning Points (CLP) IAW with The Continuous Learning Policy for the Department of Defense Acquisition, Technology, a...