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...

JIFX 22-4 15 – 19 August 2022 The focus area for this event is Navigation in GPS-Denied Environments & Subterranean UGV Communication, however experiments from all areas of the RFI will be considered and are encouraged to apply. Proposals will be accepted until 08 June 2022 for experiments with aerial systems and 22 June 2022 for all other experiments. The JIFX program exists to provide an opportunity for NPS faculty, students, priv...

In a world of shifting paradigms and human capital strategies, the Small Business Administration’s Office of the Inspector General has excelled at driving organizational change. From an increased focus on developing professional skills to the recognition of the sacrifices required by its growing workforce, Inspector General Hannibal Ware has demonstrated the importance of collaboration and strategy when seeking to make change across gove...

The federal landscape is constantly changing. The national health crisis that we are currently facing has brought greater changes and an even greater demand for innovative solutions by the federal workforce. To help address these challenges, Graduate School USA (GSUSA) presents “Today’s Federal Workforce: Gleaning from the Past to Create Organizational Success,” a series of webcasts that uses our W. Edwards Deming Outstanding...

JIFX 20-4 is a hybrid virtual event that will continue JIFX’s long tradition of hosting premier experimentation events for industry, innovators, academia, military and government team members. At JIFX 20-4, industry members will present their innovative technologies as part of a showcase to attendees. Concurrently, there will be dispersed live experimentation, seminars, workshops, and panel discussions centered around experimentation and...

The FX program exists to provide an opportunity for NPS faculty, students, private companies, and academia to demonstrate and evaluate new technologies related to the Department of the Navy and the Department of Defense research in an operational field environment, and also to provide the operational community the opportunity to experiment with these technologies to better understand the capabilities that they may represent. The Naval Postgrad...

Government is at an inflection point as long-brewing demographic changes begin to hit with full force. This presents both a challenge and an opportunity to reshape, retrain and reskill the federal workforce. At this event, Government Executive's editors will engage federal leaders, doers and innovators in discussions about how agencies are addressing the situation and shaping the government of tomorrow.

Graduate School USA presents the W. Edwards Deming Outstanding Training Award to government organizations that exemplify excellence with an initiative or project that focuses on enhancing quality processes within those organizations.Recipients of the Award have demonstrated innovative training through workforce initiatives that have measurably benefited their organizations. Deming Award winners are unique because they recognize that in order t...

Visit www.afcea.org/events/nps to register online now! Join us for the inaugural Cultural and Organizational Awareness Forum, focusing on Africa and the role of the U.S. government in supporting African stability through enhancing partner capacity. General plenary sessions will be complemented by a series of focused breakout sessions on Security Sector Reform (SSR), using SSR to explore larger issues of the U.S. military’s role in suppor...

The Graduate School, the premier provider of learning opportunities to government agencies and the private sector, seeks dynamic, seasoned instructors to work as independent contractor instructors throughout the Washington, D.C. metro area. Experience in delivering training programs, recent experience as a practitioner in your field, and federal government experience are highly desirable. Federal experience is required to qualify as an instruc...