Meet senior leaders OSD, Joint Staff, Combatant Commands and DoD Agencies - Armed Services CIOs - Cyber, Space, Combat, and Material MAJCOMS - DoD and Service Acquisition PEOs as they assess the effectiveness and shortfalls of current capabilities; discuss cyber warfare requirements and directions; outline plans for organizing for cyber operations; define emerging technology needs; and, highlight acquisition plans and programs of particular in...

The AFCEA/GMU Critical Issues in C4I Symposium brings academia, industry and government together annually to address important issues in technology and systems research and development. The agenda for 2018 focuses on: Innovations in software engineering Advances in data securityBlockchain impact on C4IExploiting machine learningCollaborative community resilienceIoT impact on national securityUnderstanding information warfareInnovations i...

The GEOINT Community continues to grow and qualified employees are in high demand. Whether you’re currently unemployed or looking for a change in careers, this is a must attend job fair. This event is free for job seekers to find the employers that match their skills and dedication to the Defense, Intelligence, and Homeland Security communities. USGIF will also be offering complimentary professional headshots during the job fair. After y...

Defense Intelligence Information Enterprise May 19, 2015George Mason UniversityFairfax, VA The DI2E Plugfest is the annual demonstration of advancements in the DI2E. The purpose is to provide a environment of networked, interoperable and reusable components, the Plugfest eXchange, where vendors are able to deploy and show their tools to provide flexible, agile and data-driven capabilities to Warfighters. The DI2E is the Department of Defense...

Symposium will be conducted at the SECRET/NOFORN security level REGISTER NOW for this must attend symposium is the only such symposium, held at the SECRET level, that brings together senior leadership from the military Services, all Defense intelligence agencies and the CIA in one forum. Hear as each of these leaders presents their view on "A Deep Look within the Intelligence Community (IC)". As in past NMIA National Intelligence Symposia, the...

Bending the Cost Curve: PlugFest PLUS In a June 13, 2014 speech at the Atlantic Council, Dr. William LaPlante, the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisitions, announced that the Air Force is launching an initiative to improve acquisition processes by "Bending the Cost Curve." (Watch Video) He explained that Air Force Acquisition processes are too rigid and too slow to keep pace with emerging global technologies. The result is higher...

Defense Intelligence Information Enterprise (DI2E)Plugfest Part of the DI2E Governance Teams Week The DI2E Plugfest is the annual demonstration of advancements in the DI2E. The purpose is to provide a environment of networked, interoperable and reusable components, the Plugfest eXchange, where vendors are able to deploy and show their tools to provide flexible, agile and data-driven capabilities to Warfighters. UPDATE by the Numbers Number of...

Come hear the latest concerns from leading members of the Intelligence Community (IC) regarding their current, most significant intelligence analysis challenges. In particular, we will focus on those associated with one of the newest, most important intelligence priorities: identifying and tracking the identities of individuals, groups, and foreign military/ intelligence activities which pose direct threats to U.S. national security. The Natio...

On Sunday, September 29th, 2013 the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association of Northern Virginia (AFCEA NOVA) will host the first annual VIVA VETS! 5K Run/Walk for our Veterans. With support from our members and friends we give hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships every year and very much look forward to this fun and exciting addition to our yearly activities. For this event, all proceeds will go to the AFCEA Educat...

Purpose Attend this two day symposium to explore the challenges associated with nuclear and radiological threats and showcase cutting edge technologies that can mitigate these threats. Hear from government experts invited from the National Security Staff, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Defense, and the Department of Energy regarding the policy, operations, acquisition, and technical challenges associated with nuclear and radiol...