2026 Undersea Warfare Spring Conference
NDIA’s 2026 Undersea Warfare Spring Conference, will take place March 23 - 25, 2026, in San Diego, CA.
This in-person conference serves as the leading forum for networking and learning in the undersea warfare community. Connect with the brightest minds and gain insight into the latest requirements and developments in undersea warfare, including those related to countering submarine and mine threats as well as power projection from the sea.
Please be aware this conference has a limited capacity, and registration is accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Due to high demand, we expect the conference to reach its full capacity. To ensure equitable participation, we request each company to limit their registration to a maximum of 6 attendees.
Please NOTE: This event is classified at the SECRET level.
Security at a Glance:
- ID Required: Carry a valid federal/state photo ID or passport at all times.
- Badge Required: Display your NDIA conference badge at all times; photo ID may be checked.
- No Personal Items: Briefcases, backpacks, handbags, etc., are prohibited. Medical waivers allowed with inspection.
- No Electronics: All devices (phones, laptops, cameras, PDAs, radios, recorders, pagers) are strictly prohibited. Non-compliance = removal + Navy Security referral.
- Medical Devices: Pre-approval required for MPEDs (hearing aids, pacemakers, health monitors) by March 1, 2026. Contact [email protected]
- No Note-Taking: Attendees may not bring note-taking materials (classified or unclassified).
Speaker Details
VADM Douglas Verissimo, USN
Naval Air Forces Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet
Commander
Event Topic
Military, NetworkingRelevant Audiences
All State and Local Government, All Federal Government, National Guard, Air Force, Coast Guard, Navy, City Government, County Government, Municipalities, State Government, Central Intelligence Agency, Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Interior, Department of Justice, Department of Labor, Department of State, Department of Transportation, Department of the Treasury, Environmental Protection Agency, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Communications Commission, Food and Drug Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, General Services Administration, Government Accountability Office, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institute of Health, National Security Agency, U.S. Agency of International Development, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Office of Personnel Management, U.S. Postal Service, Veterans AffairsOther Agency
Office of the President (includes OMB), Other Federal Agencies, Judicial Branch Agencies, Foreign Governments/Agencies
Admiral Kidd Conference Center
33050 Acoustic Ave
San Diego, California, US, 92136