The ability to seamlessly integrate emerging technologies is crucial to maintaining an effective military force in the 21st century. Far too often, components and systems across the services, manufacturers, and alliances lack basic compatibility, resulting in persistent obstacles throughout their service life. This is especially true when it comes to software, the proliferation of which creates major challenges of interoperability: how do we g...

The NDIA's System Engineering Automatic Test Committee Meeting will be held on Thursday, August 31 at 1:00 in Magnolia 3 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland. All attendees must register for this meeting. *Please note: This event is closed to the press. NDIA has a policy of strict compliance with federal and state antitrust laws. The antitrust laws prohibit competitors from engaging in actions that...

Welcome to the Emerging Technologies for Defense Conference & Exhibition! At this event, you will have the opportunity to explore and learn about the new emerging technologies that will shape national security for the next century. The conference programming will focus on several of DoD’s highest priority joint mission areas and highlight emerging technologies that are shaping the future of national defense, by gathering government,...

The August Meeting of the Logistics Management Division will be held in person at NDIA Headquarters in Arlington, VA on August 25, 2023. If you are unable to attend in person, a virtual registration option is available as well.Join us to hear from guest speaker BGen Forrest Poole, USMC.NOTE: This event is closed to press/media. About NDIA's Logistics Management Division Through NDIA’s Logistics Management Division, government and industr...

The NDIA Space Division and Rocky Mountain Chapter are pleased to announce the 4th Annual Space Warfighting Forum (SWF). Bringing together leaders from industry, government, and academia, SWF 2023 promises to further the discussion on space warfighting visions, requirements, and existing and emerging capabilities. Attendees will be sure to hear from top USSPACECOM and USSF leadership in both unclassified and classified forums, as well as from...

GVSETS & APBI Modernization Update provides the opportunity to personally network and share technical research to approximately 1,800 attendees.Scientists and engineers from government, academia and industry are invited to submit papers for the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Michigan Chapter’s 15th Annual GVSETS & APBI Modernization Update, in coordination with The Engineering Society of Detroit (ESD).NDIA is dedi...

Join the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Delaware Valley Chapter (DVC) for our Annual Golf Outing at the renowned Riverton Country Club. This signature event raises money for ROTC scholarships for students, and other events held year-round.

The SMD Symposium is the leading educational, professional development and networking event in the space and missile defense community. The symposium is widely attended by leaders and professionals from the United States and our allies around the world. Register today!

Sharpening our Nation’s Warfighting Edge through Small Business Speed, Agility, and Transformational Innovations The San Diego Chapter of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is proud to present the 35th Annual Department of the Navy Gold Coast Small Business Procurement Event from July 26 - July 28, 2023. The NDIA Department of the Navy Gold Coast Event is the premier Navy procurement conference in the country. Gold Coast...

Join NDIA's CBRN Division in Baltimore, MD for the 2023 CBRN Defense Conference and Exhibition. The conference will focus on the theme of Biodefense and Pandemic Preparedness in an Era of Persistent Conflict.The NDIA CBRN Defense Division promotes the exchange of information — technical and operational — related to defenses against weapons of mass destruction between the Department of Defense and other government agencies, industry...