Eliminating the Nexus Between Terrorism and Narcotics Counter Narco-Terrorism & Drug Interdiction(CNTDI) will focus on the technology and capability requirements needed by the US government to expose and eliminate the main sources of terrorist financing. There is a direct correlation between the poppy seed fields in Afghanistan and the Taliban, The National Liberation Army and the coca plant manufacturing in Columbia, and the various Mexic...

IDGA’s Actionable Intelligence for Defense & Homeland Security will bring together allrelevant stakeholders to discuss the most pressing issues facing the intelligence community. Examine future trends, identify immediate and long-term needs, and uncover up-and-coming technologies for use in evolving threat environments. Policy makers, uniformed service leaders, law enforcement and industry partners will gather in Washington D.C. to n...

Get hands-on experience with an expansive array of advanced operational and tactical gear, participate in product demonstrations, and provide feedback to companies producing and developing specialized solutions for the challenges that face today's soldier. This is your opportunity to touch, feel and experience the latest in military technology and equipment. Sign up today! Why you should attend: MG Jeffrey Jacobs, Commanding General, US Army C...

Prisons & Correctional Facilities West will take place June 17-19, 2013 in Denver, CO. This event will focus on improving facility security and accountability despite huge changes in the corrections industry. In addition, it will give you the opportunity to discover how the Federal, State, and Private prisons plan to cope with mounting budget reductions and increasing prison populations. To view the Prisons & Correctional Facilities Pr...

IDGA’s 4th Annual Border Management Southwest will bring together all relevant stakeholders to discuss the most pressing issues facing the Department of Homeland Security, from efforts to build new partnerships to modernizing security capabilities. Policy makers, uniformed service leaders, law enforcement and industry partners will gather in Tucson to network, share best practices and explore potential paths to fortify the United States...

11th Annual Maritime Homeland Security Summit The Latest in Maritime Domain Awareness and Security An essential attribute of any nation is its ability to protect its citizens and to maintain sovereign control of its land, air, and sea borders. Defending the United States against its enemies is the first priority and number one commitment of the Federal Government. In the maritime domain, this means exerting and safeguarding sovereignty in the...

Investing in Technologies to Support the Shift in SOF Priorities Special Operations have spent the past ten years engaged in combat in the dry, hot, mountainous terrain of the Middle East. As U.S. forces shift priorities to target emerging hotbeds of activity around the globe, SOF will require new skill sets not previously utilized in Iraq and Afghanistan. Investments in both the technological aspects of military engagement as well as the ful...

IDGA's ArmorCon is the premier forum for the armor community to exchange ideas on new armor technologies, challenges and developments in protective equipment for vehicles and personnel. The conference aims to deliver a national armor event where armor protection professionals can come to learn the current requirements, latest advancements and future development of armor. ArmorCon 2013 is geared to provide the armor community with a focused, de...

At this years Military Radar Summit, you will have the opportunity to connect with DHS, DoD, academia and industry representatives within the radar community. It will present new developments for government and military funded radar programs with details on the latest capability requirements. You will also gain insight into the government’s roadmap for acquisitions and requirements to fulfill their radar operational requirments. Furtherm...

Now in its 3rd iteration, IDGA’s Special Operations Summit is your end-of-the-year update and briefing on the progress of US Special Operations over the past year. It is a forum for the discussion on effective practices and policies needed to ensure our special operators are fully capable and equipped to accomplish the USSOCOM mission. This year’s main focus will be building and enabling a globalized Special Operations community in...