Seventy years ago, a group of respected military and corporate leaders gathered to discuss a shared interest in the aftermath of World War II. They wanted to ensure that military and industry organizations remained in a strong partnership, extending wartime preparedness and technological advancements into the future. Their collaboration was the spark that began AFCEA International. One of the many visionaries in the group was Brig. Gen. David...

The Global Identity Summit (GIS) is the U.S. federal government’s primary outreach and collaboration-building event with the worldwide identity community. GIS is held annually and is designed to: Promote a comprehensive understanding of current capabilities, pending needs, market trends and future directions of both the federal government and the entire identity community. Initiate and advance public-private and cross-discipline collabor...

AFCEA Washington, DC hosts nine monthly breakfast programs featuring a panel of government and military leaders. Our monthly programs draw between 350-400 senior officers and IT professionals from across the Department of Defense, armed services, intelligence and civilian agencies to discuss topics of interest to the DOD IT community, ranging from IT networks to mobility to cybersecurity to UAS/sensors. The goal of our monthly events is to fos...

The third annual Intelligence & National Security Summit will be held September 7 - 8, 2016, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Hosted by the two leading professional associations – AFCEA International (AFCEA) and the Intelligence and National Security Alliance (INSA) – this is the premier gathering of senior decision makers from government, military, industry and academia. In its first two years...

Pushing the Boundaries of IT to Solve Present and Future Warfighting Challenges AFCEA NOVA is proud to host our 9th Annual Joint Warfighter IT Day on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at the Sheraton Tysons Hotel. This one-day conference provides an unparalleled opportunity to hear from and meet senior military and civilian leaders from OSD, the Combatant Commands, the Military Services, and DoD Agencies. The top-tier list of senior speakers includ...

FBC and the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association (AFCEA) - Oklahoma City Chapter will be partnering once again to host this one-of-a-kind Information Technology Expo at Tinker AFB. This is the only IT Expo held at Tinker AFB each year. This annual expo allows exhibitors the opportunity to have access to information technology, communications, engineering, and contracting personnel at Tinker AFB which would otherwise not be...

TechNet Augusta provides a forum for key military professionals from the U.S. Defense Department, armed services and U.S. Coast Guard to discuss issues and share ideas. Government, industry and academic speakers address a broad range of topics and focus on the importance of the network, security issues and training to enable operational forces to modernize and be ready to meet emerging challenges in 2025 and beyond. In addition to high-level m...

This premier networking event hosted by Young AFCEA Bethesda brings together senior government executives and emerging government leaders for an engaging discussion on next-generation technologies fueled by innovation. The event features roundtable discussions with government and industry guests, moderated by industry leaders. Table discussion topics include: Acquisition of Tomorrow – Intersection of FITARA & TECHFAR, FITARA, TECHFAR...

This four-hour symposium is the first in a 3-part series by industry expert and author, David Kriegman. This interactive and collaborative session will prepare you for full and open competition and enable you to beat bigger companies.

U.S. Army Intelligence is evolving to be more adaptive and agile to provide asymmetric support to this regionally aligned, globally engaged service. This one-day classified (Secret/NOFORN) event focuses on business opportunities for the private sector and the importance Army Intelligence places on its relationship with industry. The event is co-sponsored by AFCEA Intelligence and the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Headqu...