Performance based Lifecycle Product Support In a Time of Limited Resources Performance Based Logistics has become one of the Defense Industry's key strategies to extend the lifespan and improve the reliability of today's defense systems. Increased deployments and shifting acquisition budgets are driving logisticians to minimize system downtimes and improve warfighter support using innovative PBL approaches. The evolution of PBL is happening no...

Advancing a Secure US and Canadian Border through Next-Gen Technology, Interoperability, and Infrastructure Join us for a diverse and timely discussion of topics including: 1. The RCMP’s surveillance and screening technologies and interagency information sharing.Presented by: Peter M. German, Deputy Commissioner West, Royal Canadian Mounted Police2. The newly opened Operational Integration Center on Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI....

Welcome 2011 Attendees TRAVEL: July 24 & 28, 2011 | CONFERENCE: July 25-27, 2011 | EXPOSITION: July 25-27, 2011 Host State: Kentucky Galt House Hotel 140 North Fourth Street Louisville, KY 40202 National Volunteer Workshop (NVW) & Youth Symposium (YS) • DOD Officials • National Guard Bureau Officials/Staff • The Adjutants General and their spouses • State Command Staff • State Family Program Directors (SFPD) ...

Performance Based Logistics has become one of the Defense Industry’s key strategies to extend the lifespan and improve the reliability of today’s defense systems. Increased deployments and shifting acquisition budgets are driving logisticians to minimize system downtimes and improve warfighter support using innovative PBL approaches.The evolution of PBL is happening now. As the DoD continues to strive to improve the way it does bus...

IDGA’s Amphibious Operations Summit seeks to support the US and Allies’ amphibious capability through a focused dialogue on the advancement of capabilities as well as potential changes in doctrine, concepts and TTPS. The Summit will bring together senior level officials from the Department of Defense, US Allied Defense Forces, the defense industry, and the academic community to increase the effectiveness of amphibious operations. H...

Implementing Technological Advances to Own the Night In the past five years, IDGA’s Night Vision Systems has become the premier annual event of the military night vision community. Why? The conference brings together major stakeholders from DoD, industry, labs, and academia to discuss the state of the art and upcoming technology advances in an intimate and collaborative setting. IDGA’s 6th Annual Night Vision Systems is the place t...

Training and Technology Advancements to Defeat the Device IED Train the Force in Afghanistan are increasing at an alarming rate: insurgents planted 14,661 devices in 2010, a 62% increase over the previous year. Military leaders are already projecting another significant increase in IED threats for 2011. Due to 80% of the coalition casualties being caused by IEDs, there is a great acquisition effort currently underway to mitigate this escalatin...

This one-day event will be part of FAA's Cyber Security Awareness Training consisting of one day of break-out sessions and exhibits. Cyber Security Awareness Day will consist of government and industry presentations and exhibits. Exhibitors will be able to demonstrate their latest information assurance and security products and services. With strong support from the host, FAA`s Office of Information Systems Security, all personnel at the Techn...

Don’t be caught with your guard down, your networks open to attack. Today’s threat environment is constantly evolving and maturing in levels of sophistication and capabilities. The old ways of doing things are no longer enough. Relying solely on the organization ‘s perimeter to detect and prevent these threats is full of holes. Security Operations must mature along with the threat and leverage the internal network as a sensor...

Register online: http://www.cvent.com/d/bcqnws/1Q CLEANDEF3: The Clean Defense Briefing, continues our high-level quarterly briefings in Washington to assist the U.S. Department of Defense meet its mandate to substantially increase its use of clean energy while at the same time substantially increase its energy efficiency. Hear presentations on the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, and local base commanders. Top Pentagon officials are spea...