Doing more with less, maintaining quality, reducing costs and waste out of projects Value for Money and Efficiency in Defence 2011 is an exciting new conference tailored to the current economic climate and specific government efficiency drives. Defence budgets in many parts of the world have been severely constrained. With concerted efforts to tackle wider deficits, defence has been singled out for efficiency and value for money drives. Unders...

Human capital management is crucial to the success of our national defense. Operating in a time of uncertainty, HR managers and practitioners throughout the Defense Community are making decisions today that will significantly impact the DoD's ability to meet the challenges ahead. How is the New Administration, the Changing Global Security Landscape and the Current Economy impacting human capital management for Defense today and tomorrow? At HC...

The United States European Command (USEUCOM) invites you to participate in the USEUCOM Information, Innovation, Integration, and Technology Conference and Exposition (I3T), taking place 14 – 17 February, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. This is the second event held by the U.S. European Command fostering information sharing and collaboration between the United States, Partner Nations, and European government. This comprehensive event brings toge...

How To Engage Your Employees And Citizens By Using The Latest Web 2.0 Technologies To Drive Communication Results Don't miss the 24th updated forum packed with the latest tools, tips and techniques to help you transform the way you communicate with your employees and citizens! Attend this updated social media for government conference to hear the latest practical advice from other government social media initiatives. You’ll leave with to...

U.S. Chief Information Officer, Vivek Kundra, stated on December 9, 2010 in the IT reform plan, "The shift to "light technologies," that is, cloud services, which can be deployed rapidly, and shared solutions will result in substantial cost savings, allowing agencies to optimize spending, and allow¬ing agencies to reinvest in their most critical mission needs. Agencies must focus on consolidating existing data centers, reducing the need fo...

We are pleased to announce that the 24th annual Federal Networks Conference will return to the Washington DC area on February 15-16, 2011. We expect the program agenda to be available in early December, so check back then for more details on the sessions. About the Federal Networks 2011 Conference Federal Networks 2011 brings together senior decision-makers from key agencies across the government to share their latest plans for how they will d...

The 36th Annual FAA Aviation Forecast Conference provides an opportunity to be a part of an important dialogue as leaders from across the aviation industry and government come together to exchange their views on what the industry is doing, and still needs to do, to ensure its future viability. As the theme of this year’s conference suggests, the aviation industry is a leader in innovation. As a major driver of economic growth worldwide,...

Advancing Military and Commercial Flight! The long-term vision of program managers for Defense and Commercial aircraft is to have optimum aircraft avionics that provide the most efficient and safe means of accomplishing flight priorities and objectives. There is a need in the market to know what latest technological advancements and actionable information is being pursued. These avionics systems must be produced in the most cost-effective mann...

Defending America’s Interests at Home and Abroad "We refuse to remain idle when modern technology might be turned against us. We will rally the great promise of American science and innovation to confront the greatest danger of our time." The threat of a chemical, biological, nuclear and high yield explosives (CBRNE) attack continues to be a major issue not only in the US, but on a global scale. As we draw further into the age of asymmet...

Delivering Affordability and Capability for the Submarine Community! A naval arms race is gathering pace in the Asia-Pacific. It will be unlike the competition that gripped Europe over a century ago, when the great powers sought to outdo each other in the number and tonnage of warships. To protect US interests in East Asia and the Pacific and to support and reassure US allies, the US has halted and reversed the decline of its submarine fleet a...