The Eastern Defense Summit, formerly known as the Annual CDCA Defense Summit, is one of the largest defense-focused events on the East Coast, bringing more than 1,800 government, military, academia, and industry leaders together to better understand and address today’s challenges and threats within our defense industry. The Summit’s theme, “Collaborating on actionable solutions for our nation’s pacing threats,” hi...

The CDCA Strategic Business Industry Outreach Initiative (SBIOI) is a collaboration between industry and the government aimed at cultivating opportunity for the Defense Industrial Base in Charleston. The CDCA truly values the cooperative partnerships that provide opportunities for both new and existing industry partners looking to provide cutting edge solutions in support of our nation’s defense. Thank you to our 69th SBIOI Registration...

The CDCA Defense Summit is one of the largest defense-focused events on the East Coast, bringing more than 1,800 Government, Military, Academia and Industry leaders together to better understand and address today’s technology challenges within our Defense Industry. The CDCA Defense Summit serves as a mechanism to bring key defense industry leaders together to focus on innovative technologies around Digital, Cyber, and Unmanned Systems to...

The CDCA Defense Summit is one of the largest defense-focused events on the East Coast, bringing more than 1,600 Government, Military, Academia and Industry leaders together to better understand and address today’s technology challenges within our Defense Industry. The CDCA Defense Summit serves as a mechanism to bring key defense industry leaders together to focus on innovative technologies around Digital, Cyber, and Unmanned Systems to...

The CDCA Defense Summit is one of the largest defense-focused events on the East Coast, bringing together more than 1,000 government and industry leaders to spark ideas, innovation and solutions to technology challenges. Presentations, demonstrations, and collaborative discussions include the full spectrum of defense technologies, with particular focus in the areas of C5ISR, information warfare and cyber security. The event will explore topics...

The event features prominent keynote speakers, interactive workshops, business networking, papers, exhibits