Successful Internet-based businesses rely on rapid development and deployment of software to deliver new features to customers. They use agile methods and have reduced the time to test, integrate and put capability into production. You want to do some of that too, but you are not a start-up web business. You have legacy, infrastructure, in short, baggage, that you need to bring along. Maybe you are a government agency wanting to serve citizen...

Please join NDIA on Wednesday, March 26, 2014 for the Legislative Information Division (LID) Breakfast Series featuring Congressman Joe Heck. Rep. Heck is the Chairman of the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. He is also a member of the House Permanent Committee on Intelligence.

NDIA's Joint Undersea Warfare Technology Spring Conference will be held March 25-27, 2014 at the Admiral Kidd Conference Center at Naval Base Pt. Loma. The theme is "Supporting and Executing a Game-Changing USW Theater Strategy." and focuses on the execution of Undersea Warfare and it allows discussion of all levels of command - unit, squadron, group, theater, area, and force. There will be a focus on the Navy's key core competency mission of...

This seminar will explore the challenges associated with maintaining a reliable, trusted and effective supply chain. In addition to presenting the science, theory, necessity and available tools for supply chain risk management, this seminar will focus on practices for defeating specific supply chain risks including: Anti-counterfeiting Insider threat Cyber security

The Mastering Business Development® Workshop is an educational and professional development program which focuses on the thinking, process and discipline required for professional Business Development. This 2-day workshop fosters participants' understanding of the core competencies required for success in the Business Development role. Business Development is primarily a relationship development and intelligence gathering process. Particip...

Current and Former Members and Friends of the National Capitol Special Operations Community: On behalf of the Executive Board of the NDIA (National Defense Industrial Association) SO/LIC (Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict) Division, we invite you to our upcoming Social at Bailey's Pub & Grille in the Ballston Mall, Arlington, VA. The event will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 6:00 PM. The restaurant features a great menu and...

SAVE THE DATE! Additional information will be available soon. This annual review will focus on global presence and will describe both the new strategic environment, as well as needed characteristics of future strike weapons & systems. Special Award Presentation Ceremony: The William J. Perry Award Please bookmark the conference website to check for updates, please link to our NDIA/PSA web page:http://www.ndia.org/meetings/4PSAR

The National Defense Industrial Association, in conjunction with AIA, will be hosting the TRI-Association Small Business Advisory Panel (TRIAD) Conference. The TRIAD was formed in 1967 to coordinate the efforts of small business subcontracting representatives. It was formed to serve the best interests of the industry associations and their member companies, affected government agencies, and the small business community. The meeting provides an...

A one day networking opportunity for industry and government representatives to attend all or any of the following scheduled events:- Executive Breakfast - Panel Roundtable- NDIA Space Division Luncheon- West Coast Dinner 7:30–9:00 AMExecutive Breakfast: Speaker TBD(Business attire/Service dress uniform)9:30-11:00 AMPanel RoundtablePanel Topic, and Moderator and Panelists TBD12:00–2:00 PMNDIA Space Division Luncheon: Speaker: TBD(B...

The Defense Systems Acquisition Management course meets the needs of defense industry program managers in today's dynamic environment, providing the latest information related to: • Defense acquisition policy for weapons and information technology systems including discussion of the DoD 5000 series • Defense acquisition and reform and initiatives, procedures and processes • The Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution pro...