DSI’s 6th Annual Military Additive Manufacturing Summit is designed as an educational “Town Hall” forum, where thought leaders & key policymakers across military services, defense agencies, & civilian organizations can come together for actionable discussions & debate. This year’s Summit will focus on the current/future advancements made in the 3D printing space as well as how the DoD is working to quickly i...

The 2022 Joint Fires Summit will focus on developing and fielding cutting edge fires and strike capabilities in order to meet the need for these advance capabilities. As potential enemy nations continue to invest and grow their own strike capabilities, the need to out gun and out range enemy systems are vital to maintain the status quo across the globe and continue US military dominance over all challengers. Invited Offices Include: U.S. Army...

The 8th annual Space Resiliency Summit encourages members of the DoD, Intelligence Community, industry and academia to discuss initiatives aimed at ensuring the US maintain superiority in the space domain and allows for the peaceful use of Space. This year’s summit will examine the policies and strategies required to expand the U.S.' influence across the space domain. Speakers will address the need for a robust proliferated space archite...

Hypersonic Weapons are accelerating the pace at DoD for the evaluation of potential weapon system concepts and mission sets. As DoD is preparing for $10 billion to enable fielding of Hypersonic Glide Vehicles (HGV) within the next five years, this has created a surge of a rapid R&D for Hypersonic Technologies. Hypersonic Glide Vehicles (HGV) are launched from a rocket before gliding to a target and alternatively, hypersonic cruise missiles...

The Naval Helicopter Association, Inc. (NHA) invites you and your organization to participate in the 2021 NHA Symposium, 6-8 October at Viejas Casio & Resort in San Diego, California. With recent validation of maritime Future Vertical Lift (FVL) requirements and ongoing “Helo Conops 2.0” analysis, Naval Rotary Wing Aviation is on the cusp of significant transformational change over the next ten years. As such, NHA has chosen th...

We are excited to bring back our in-person AFA National Convention at the Gaylord National Resort, in National Harbor, MD September 18 - 19, 2021. 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 Force Association. A full agenda can be found here. If you would like to be a delegate at this year's National Convention and attend this important event, please contact you...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. New Dates: 10/31-11/2/2020 Where the World and Space Connect – 36th Space Symposium Join us as global commercial, government, military and emergent space industry professionals convene at the 36th Space Symposium, March 30 – April 2, 2020 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, to discuss critical issues impacting all global space sectors....

Military UAV’s Create Multiple-Mission Opportunities for Industry Military spending for this technology is expected to grow as an overall percentage of large military budgets such as the United States’ and Chinese defense budget, offering specialized drone manufacturers and software developers a tremendous opportunity. While drones will never completely replace soldiers, this debate is becoming less important in the current strateg...

DSI’s 2021 DoD Hypersonic Capabilities Symposium will emphasize the continued need to develop American hypersonic technologies and leverage these technologies to achieve U.S. National Security goals. Hypersonic Missiles and Glide Vehicles have the potential to be game changing weapons that could cause the US to rethink its posture and strategy across the globe. The 2021 Hypersonics Symposium will facilitate discussions to accelerate the...

The 4th Annual SmallSat and Space Access Summit will address the development of SmallSat technologies and the challenges of achieving successful vehicle launches. Speakers will address the policy, acquisition, and technical development of space capabilities aimed at improving ease of access to space and overall US superiority in the space domain – in the context of both national defense and scientific exploration. Furthermore, this even...