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...

Welcome to the 2014 AFCEA Winter Intelligence Symposium! In late 2012, the National Intelligence Council (NIC) published its Global Trends 2030 paper, outlining a series of factors that could define the security environment of the mid-third of the 21st century. Several of the paper’s themes were far outside the realm of traditional national security issues. The AFCEA Winter Intelligence Symposium will use the NIC paper not to discuss the...

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...

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...

Why Attend PSTS-10 Maintaining superior military capabilities are essential both to the credibility of America’s commitments to allies and partners and our ability to deter threats. As DoD continues to pursue the core objectives laid out in the QDR, the precision strike community is focused on the large-scale, high priority security force assistance operations that are ongoing in Iraq and Afghanistan. We are providing needed support to o...

The Strike, Land Attack & Air Defense Division and the Missile Defense Division of NDIA will hold a new type of annual symposium that is focused on an increasingly critical area of national defense --- the state of Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD). This new effort will be a product of the combined efforts of NDIA’s Missile Defense and Strike, Land Attack, and Air Defense Divisions, and is intended to provide an audience of t...

The 2010 Submarine Technology Symposium (STS 2010) will be held at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL) from 11 to 13 May 2010. Jointly sponsored by JHU/APL and the Naval Submarine League, this year’s Symposium will provide a classified forum for examining current, emerging, and future technologies that may aid the submarine warfighter and enhance the current and future operational performance of the Submari...