During the annual dinner, participants will hear from Ms. Teresa Takai, Chief Information Officer, Department of Defense

"Creating Spartan Energy Warriors: Our Competitive Advantage." A two-day forum emphasizing the importance of energy as a tactical advantage in the crucial pursuit of energy security and independence. Topics will include: energy efficient acquisition; game-changing solutions; affecting culture change/successes and challenges of retooling our fleet; C5I (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Collaboration and Intelligence) considerations;...

The 2011 Homeland Security Symposium will present an overview of the ongoing challenges associated with large-scale disasters (and their various forms) and the risks, strategies and investments necessary to address these ever-evolving and dynamic threats, including topics such as: Preventing and Responding to the Worst – Bio, Chemical and Nuclear Security Unpredictable Wrath - The Forces of Mother Nature Responding and Adapting – D...

Key Speakers and Guests: • The Adjutant General, State of Michigan, Major General Gregory J. Vadnais • Assistant Adjutant General, Michigan National Guard, Brigadier General Michael Stone • Assistant Commissioner, Technology Innovation and Acquisition – DHS, Mark Borkowski • Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) for NYPD at Ground Zero, Joseph Blozis • Michigan State Police, Fiduciary Agent for DHS Funds for the State...

Australian, American, British and Canadian defence and security companies have a shared history of business cooperation and investment that dates back decades and continues today. All sides have prospered from their past and ongoing business relationships. The industries of all four countries are playing an important role in support of their armed forces in Afghanistan where co-operation between the four nations is vital for success. With the...

The Automatic Test Division (ATC) is represented by more than 50 companies and organizations and is the premier advisor to the DoD on matters of automatic test. The ATC is organized to support DoD AMB activities and initiatives. This meeting will report on current initiatives, projects and issues from each military service and industry; as well as formal industry feedback to DoD inquires and tasks. There will be a reception for attendees at 5...

The 46th Annual NDIA Armament Systems: Gun and Missile Conference and Exhibition will be held August 29-September 1, 2011 in Miami, Florida. The conference will address the theme, "Shaping Weapon Systems for Rapid Deployment: Development, Interoperability & Flexible Response." The conference will provide a forum for discussing methods to enhance defense-related capabilities-not only through available technology, but also through developmen...

News from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the nation’s premier source of geospatial intelligence. As a Department of Defense combat support agency and a member of the U.S. Intelligence Community, NGA provides imagery, geospatial and targeting analysis, along with image sciences and modeling for U.S. national defense, disaster relief and safety of navigation. NGA seeks to know the Earth, show the way, and understand the world...

The objective of the NDIA 2011 Warheads and Ballistics Symposium is to provide a forum where researchers, developers, and program managers from government, academia, and industry can exchange information and ideas on current work related to the advancement of the technology and application of ballistics and weapon systems.

Will include C4 and ISR Committee Updates