The 2023 Military Vehicle Systems Summit will convene senior level experts and decision-makers for in-depth discussions on efforts to deliver tactical vehicles that are more effective, efficient, cost-effective, and allow for greater maneuverability and lethality. The event will also feature a panel that will discuss the development and implementation of autonomous vehicles into the future battlefield. Attendees at this event will have the uni...

DSI’s 11th Annual Big Data for Intelligence Symposium will bring together senior leaders from across the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, federal government, academia, and industry to advance strategies, collaboration efforts, and modernization initiatives to leverage data as a strategic asset in an increasingly complex, interconnected global security environment. This year’s event will advance the IC’s and DoD...

Defense Strategies Institute is proud to present the 10th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium. This event brings together members of the various Military branches & Federal Government agencies to discuss the current initiatives toward advancing domestic and international counter-IED missions in support of US National Security. Senior level speakers at this forum will examine the various challenges and opportunities in EOD/IED effort...

The October 2023 DoD/VA & Government HIT Summit is a non-partisan, educational, & training “town-hall-style” summit that will discuss efforts to advance the defense health care mission, explore HIT and medical solutions that will improve the delivery of healthcare, and advance a single, unified, interoperable health IT approach to enable improved, continuous, lifelong patient-centered care. Why You Should Attend this Summit...

October 3 – 4, 2023 | The Sunset Room, National Harbor, Maryland This senior level educational and networking Summit is designed as a highly interactive forum that provides an interchange of in depth knowledge and serves as a catalyst for collaboration across large built environments that share the common goals of: Integrating smart, data-driven capabilities in a usable way to help support energy optimization goals throughout the design,...

DSI’s Inaugural Government Biotechnology Innovation Summit will offer a whole-of-government approach toward advancing innovative biotechnology and biomanufacturing solutions across agencies and sectors as a means of furthering and securing U.S. National Interests. Biotechnology for the government is the practical application of biological science technology to address specific objectives and challenges faced by government agencies at dif...

DSI’s 6th Annual Direct Energy Symposium will serve as a forum to promote discussions on the most recent developments of Directed Energy (DE) systems and technologies in support of U.S. national security and civil application. Esteemed leaders within the U.S. Government, military services, DoD, academia, and research labs will convene to share latest projects, foster open communication within the community and support the next generation...

AFA's Air, Space, & Cyber Conference is the leading professional development event for Air Force and Space Force officers, enlisted members, civilians, veterans, and defense industry leaders and representatives. The theme of this year's conference is "America's Air and Space Forces - Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow (75 Years in the Defense of Our Nation)." Our conference brings together top Air Force and Space Force leadership, industry expe...

We are looking forward to gathering AFA's best of the best at this year's National Convention at the Gaylord National Resort, in National Harbor, MD, September 9-10, 2023. We need YOU to join us as a voting delegate to have your voice heard on important issues that will shape the future of our Air & Space Forces Association. Click here for a draft agenda. If you would like to be a delegate at this year's National Convention and attend this...

The 2023 AI for Defense Summit will explore ways the Department of Defense is enabling AI innovation to modernize defense capabilities in support of enhanced decision-making, situational awareness, strategic planning, simulations and training, predictive maintenance and analytics and the overall effectiveness and efficiency of military operations. Artificial intelligence is playing an increasingly important role in U.S. defense and national se...