Produced in partnership the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), the 2024 Ronald Reagan Missile Defense Conference is THE nationally-focused classified annual gathering of prominent policymakers, military leaders, experts, and industry professionals focused on the critical issue of missile defense. In today's rapidly evolving global security landscape, strategic competition has become a defining feature. Attendees can expect to learn the latest break...

Held annually, IT²EC is Europe’s primary forum for representatives from across the military, civil sector, industry and academia to connect and share knowledge about simulation, training and education. The three-day exhibition and conference gathers a broad selection of the industry’s brightest minds from across Europe and beyond.

As the navigation landscape continues to evolve, understanding Global Positioning System (GPS) technology and its role in defense operations becomes paramount. For several decades, GPS technology has played a fundamental role in guiding military strategies and operations. After its introduction in the First Gulf War, it became eminently clear to policymakers and military leaders that GPS technology enabled substantial battlefield advantages, e...

Join industry and government representatives to honor Gen. Charles Q. Brown, Jr. Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, as this year's Dwight D. Eisenhower award winner. About the Dwight D. Eisenhower Award The Dwight D. Eisenhower Award recognizes the significant contributions Dwight David Eisenhower made as President of the United States and as General of the Army to the long-term strategic posture of America’s defense industrial base. The a...

The Thursday, 28 March 2024 Robins Requirements Symposium is a one-day event designed to inform the private sector on portfolio focus areas and acquisition forecasts at Robins AFB necessary to accomplish its mission “to provide War Winning Capabilities on Time, on Cost.” This event accomplishes this goal by bringing interested parties together for a series of presentations by leaders of the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (A...

During this presentation, Dr. Ipek Ozkaya and Brigid O'Hearn from Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering Institute (SEI), will give insight into the challenges that DOD and defense industry face in addressing technical debt in software. Technical debt is defined as “an element of design or implementation that is expedient in the short term, but that would result in a technical context that can make a future change costli...

Make your plans now to attend the U.S. Coast Guard C5I Industry Day taking place on March 26, 2024 in Washington, DC! The C5ISC Industry Day will bring together Coast Guard and industry partners to create awareness for current C5I mission statements, responsibilities, internal operations, structure, and most importantly, the needs and requirements of the C5I Service Center. Industry days provide information on pending procurements, encourage c...

The Industrial Committee on Operational Test and Evaluation (ICOTE) is run by the Test & Evaluation Division with a mission to gain feedback from senior industry representatives, discuss OSD and military service policies which affect relationships with suppliers, discuss emerging issues in government and industry which affect the readiness and capabilities of U.S. defense systems, and to cooperate on projects of mutual benefit to the ICOTE...

NDIA WASHINGTON, D.C. CHAPTER hosts the Sr. Defense Leaders Forum with Service Representatives to review the FY25 DoD Budget

Join us for NDIA’s 2024 Munitions Executive Summit scheduled for March 19 – 20, 2024, in Parsippany, NJ. This summit aims to provide a meaningful interchange on the challenges confronting the U.S. Munitions Enterprise. This annual event will be attended by key leaders in the U.S. Munitions Industrial base, academia, and the U.S. Government acquisition, program management, technology sectors. Your insights will greatly enhance the e...