The 58th Annual ITC conference this year is “Keep on Telemetering: The Link between open air and Virtual Worlds". ITC takes pride in addressing the wide range of topics important to the telemetry professional. The exhibit areas showcase the latest systems, and technical sessions lay the groundwork for tomorrow’s systems. Numerous short courses are available to help practicing professionals stay current in their fields. Committees d...

Sold Out Event The National Defense Industrial Association’s (NDIA) Space Division is pleased to announce that it will present the Honorable Peter B. Teets Award on the evening of Wednesday, October 18, at the Marriott in Los Angeles, CA, to Lt Gen John Shaw, Deputy Commander, U.S. Space Command , as the government awardee and to Mr. Thomas Wilson, Northrup Grumman Space Systems as the industry awardees. The Honorable Peter B. Teets Awar...

This bi-annual conference, presented in partnership with the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), serves as the forum for executive-level security leadership and policy-makers across the federal agencies and U.S. Industry to convene to address major government security topics. Don't miss this opportunity for candid discussion, high-level networking, and updates on important subjects. Themes and challenges addressed include: Continuing secur...

Dr. Humphreys will discuss his lab's use of a specialized GPS receiver on the International Space Station to detect and locate GPS jammers and spoofers causing trouble around the world.

Event Sold out We are very excited to announce that the event Guest of Honor/Speaker is Phil Condit, the former CEO of The Boeing Company for 40 years. He will speak about his personal journey and the future of aviation. During the evening you will also be treated to dazzling Patriots Jet Team aerial performances, Live Music, a Champagne Reception, Delicious Dinner with Drinks, and a high energy Auction! The goal of the 2023 Benefit Gala is to...

We are looking forward to gathering AFA's best of the best at this year's National Convention at the Gaylord National Resort, in National Harbor, MD, September 9-10, 2023. 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 & Space Forces Association. Click here for a draft agenda. If you would like to be a delegate at this year's National Convention and attend this...

Commercial UAV Expo, September 5-7, 2023 in Las Vegas, defines and showcases the global commercial drone industry, with a tie-in into the world of advanced air mobility. In 2022, the show smashed all previous records and registered more than 4,100 attendees from 60 nations and all 50 states, while hosting 232 exhibitors. It draws the power buyers and global influencers and sets the pace for the industry. 4,000+ delegates from 6 continents will...

This webinar covers intercept and jamming of hostile radars and communications from space and the vulnerability of satellite links to jamming and intercept from the ground. First there is a light coverage of Earth satellite orbit mechanics with just enough depth to support the EW calculations. This includes an overview of the spherical trigonometry involved, orbit relationships, and radio propagation in space. Then, it discusses the calculatio...

The JIFX team leads experimentation in alternative methods to enable rapid technological development by cultivating a community of interest and hosting broadly scoped quarterly collaborative field events which enable DoD, US government, and allied stakeholders to identify, influence, and accelerate early-stage technology development that address national and collective security challenges. The next event will take place from 7-11 August 2024 a...

Our theme this year, “Multi-Domain Operations in an Extended Range Environment”, will take a look at our need to be better and faster at getting our products to the warfighter and decision makers. Our intent is to peak discussions on how we can prioritize our resources, identify innovative solutions to overcome the status quo, even in the midst of resource and dollar limitations. We must move towards a test, training, and experimen...