AFCEA DC is pleased to bring you our 46th Annual Winter Gala, which will be hosted again at the iconic National Building Museum in Washington, D.C. The annual gala will continue to deliver safe and responsible in-person social networking, featuring timeless traditions and all-new experiences. Combining classic elegance with modern luxury, the Winter Gala brings together more than 1,000 senior leaders from the Department of Defense, Federal IT...

In December 2020 the Secretary of Defense released a memo subject being Actions to Improve Racial and Ethnic Diversity and Inclusion in the military. Diversity and inclusion in the Department are moral imperatives - to ensure every member of the Total Force is treated with dignity and respect. Mission readiness and efficacy at strategic and tactical levels are increased when every member of the team is valued and afforded an opportunity to co...

Please help us welcome our distinguished military guest, Major General Kenneth L. Kamper, as well as Celebrity Master of Ceremonies, Mark Davis.

The Defense Department (DoD) is committed to becoming a digital and artificial intelligence-enabled enterprise, capable of operating at the speed and scale necessary to preserve the United States’ military advantage.  To that end, the Pentagon has created a new office to lead its artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) efforts across the enterprise – the Chief Digital and Artificial int...

The Disruptive Futures Division (EBZ) is hosting a Software Defined Radio (SDR) Industry Collider Event to help shape the future of the weapons enterprise NOW. Attendees will collaborate with the Government on its scalable and modular SDR approach, learn about the Weapons Open Communications Architecture, and have the opportunity to present to a Government panel their latest SDR capabilities. Who should attend? Industry, Academia, and Governme...

The Washington Business Journal is proud to once again host the 18th annual Women Who Mean Business Program this fall. This award honors the region's most influential business women of 2021 and the event is a time to celebrate this year's class along with the Washington Business Journal's alumnae. Honorees represent women from every industry and profession, women who have made a difference in their communities and are leaving a mark on Washing...

The Covid-19 pandemic has permanently changed the way we work and the way health care functions. So, what does the future of the health care industry look like? Join the Washington Business Journal for our Future of Health Care event as we gather some of the top minds in HR, insurance and health care to look at how you can position your company to attract and retain top talent by staying ahead of the curve. Whether it’s additional sick t...

AFCEA Washington, DC's 14th Annual Military IT Leadership Awards will recognize outstanding officers and enlisted service members across each of the services and the joint community for their significant contribution to the warfighter using information technology. This event is a salute to our information technology warfighters for their service and dedication and recognizes the contributions and sacrifices they have made in defending our nati...

Harnessing 5G Capabilities for The Future Joint Force Fifth generation mobile networks, or 5G, promises low latency, higher speeds and ubiquitous connectivity of people and systems across the defense and military enterprise. According to the Defense Department 5G Strategy, “those nations that master advanced communications technologies and ubiquitous connectivity will have a long-term economic and military advantage.” The military...

Join the Washington Business Journal as we convene business leaders, experts and economists for a comprehensive look ahead for Greater Washington's economy in 2021. We'll start with a presentation by economist Jeannette Chapman, director of the Stephen S. Fuller Institute, who will join us live and take audience questions. We'll also gain insight into the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in Greater Washington when we sit down with Ruth Williams-Brinkl...