Other Transaction Authority can be the key to expanding Business Opportunities within your Company! OTAs are on the rise for two primary reasons: 1) their flexibility is well-suited to the less predictable, more accelerated process of innovative R&D, and 2) they are not subject to most standard acquisition laws and regulation from the Buy American Act to the Truth in Negotiations Act. The Competition in Contracting Act also does not apply...

Join USGIF October 17th from 4:00-7:00PM for our STEMulate St. Louis event in Cook Hall at Saint Louis University! Come learn about Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) from companies based in St. Louis. This FREE event will have activities for all ages to include giant maps, puzzles, 3D mapping, a thermal imaging camera, and a STEM Career Panel.

Tech Showcase West is an annual two-day event offering the unique opportunity to see the innovative work happening in the St. Louis region. Over the past decade, St. Louis has grown into a hub of geospatial innovation. With the Next NGA West (N2W) campus in development and more industry partners making their mark in the city, GEOINT has catapulted forward, putting St. Louis on the map for geospatial excellence. Join us for an unclassified day...

Looking to learn more about the geospatial world and how you can get involved in the St. Louis area? Join USGIF’s Young Professionals Group and GeoSTL for an evening of learning and networking. Hear from USGIF Board Member Patty Mims and T-REX’s Executive Director Patty Hagen about both organizations and how they are contributing to the overall geospatial mission in the St. Louis region. This event is free to attend. RSVP to ypg@us...

The 3rd Annual Global SOF Symposium - Europe will focus on the European, North African, and Latin American special operations communities and the shared issues they face. Join us on September 25-27, 2018 in Madrid, Spain for this unique opportunity.Symposium Highlights A packed agenda that includes high-ranking speakers and extensive networking opportunitiesThe largest exhibit space at a GSF Symposium to dateAttendees include: active duty a...

September 19- 20, 2018 | The Mary M. Gates Learning Center, Alexandria, VA The 2018 Autonomous Capabilities for DoD Summit will provide a forum to discuss the advancements and applications of autonomy, artificial intelligence, and machine learning to enhance current and emerging DoD capabilities and systems. The Summit will focus on the key efforts aimed at accelerating the exploitation of autonomy, both to realize the potential military value...

The 2018 GEOINT & Open Source Analytics Summit will focus on integrating open source and unclassified intelligence to enhance geospatial analysis and support critical IC operations. This educational summit allows the Intelligence Community, US military commands, government agencies, academia, and solution providers the opportunity to have an open dialogue regarding the current and future role of commercial imagery providers and open source...

The Intelligence & National Security Summit is the premier forum for unclassified, public dialogue between the U.S. Government and its partners in the private and academic sectors. The 2018 Summit will include five plenary sessions, where senior leaders from the intelligence and national security communities will discuss top priorities, challenges, and assessments of key threats, as well as nine breakout sessions that will examine issues o...

The inaugural Global SOF Foundation (GSF) Modern Warfare Symposium and Modern Warfare Expo will bring together the special operations forces (SOF) community on August 21-23, 2018 in Fort Bragg's Iron Mike Conference Center. The purpose of this event is to convene subject matter experts, SOF, conventional units, industry, and academia for a Symposium and Expo that aim to both educate and connect on the future of modern warfare from a SOF perspe...

Join Potomac Officers Club to hear public and private sector leaders discuss AI and the future of algorithmic warfare. Keynote Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan and the panel will discuss: Project MAVEN and actionable intelligence, future capabilities of AI/machine learning, optimizing clouds for algorithmic warfare and how industry can help. POC MEMBERSHIP AND EVENT ATTENDANCE REQUIREMENTS: Individual requesting POC membership or event registration must...