Now in its 3rd iteration, IDGA’s Special Operations Summit is your end-of-the-year update and briefing on the progress of US Special Operations over the past year. It is a forum for the discussion on effective practices and policies needed to ensure our special operators are fully capable and equipped to accomplish the USSOCOM mission. This year’s main focus will be building and enabling a globalized Special Operations community in...

Earn Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits at this event! Recognizing that the care and well being of our warfighters does not stop when they return home, IDGA are proud to welcome a diverse group of subject matters being addressed by both DoD and VA speakers. As our troops return from theater, healthcare professionals need to identify many of their symptoms, both physical and behavioral. Many of the psychological wounds, such as TBI and...

The US incarcerates more people than any other country in the world. There are approximately 117 federal prisons, 1,200 state prisons, and 3,750 local detention/jail facilities in the US. Over 400,000 correctional professionals exist with an inmate population of 2.3 million on any given day. With new admissions, releases and transfers, almost 11 million inmates spend time in a correctional facility on an annual basis. Due to raising challenges...

Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance or ISR Summit will focus on the emerging technology trends and capability requirements for tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance. The importance of delivering actionable intelligence to warfighters’ from ISR platforms has never been more important for ensuring mission success and effectiveness. Emerging challenges to integrate ISR assets into the future force are at an all...

When Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) became a focal point for US Forces it grew more essential to shift the way we approach enemy territories. While adapting our strategies, one aspect that was previously overlooked came to the fore front: know who you are fighting. Specifically, we look to personality profiles, daily schedules and routines, language, cultural identities, potential hideouts and places of cult...

Tackling Supply Chain Vulnerabilities with Industry Capabilities & Government Programs The ultimate goal with cargo security is to guarantee that goods are transported from point A to point B without pause or damage. It intrinsically links the various transportation modes in the supply chain, from intermodal freight to air cargo, in their drive for profitability and efficiency. This security process involves: Asset Tracking Security Equipm...

IDGA News Report: Digital Government Summit "Building a new platform to better serve the American people" IT Governance and Information Security have never been more relevant as government leaders across the globe attempt to transition into a new age of 'digital government'. And given the digital government roadmap released by the Obama administration on May 23, 2012, use of the ever-evolving digital platforms to serve the American people is a...

Now in its 2nd year, the Border Management Conference & Technology Expo is the largest growing event for discussions on effective practices and technologies needed to ensure our borders are safe from recent security threats. What makes IDGA’s Border Management Conference & Technology Expo your must-attend event for 2012? Exposure to the top government agencies and law enforcement officers dedicated to securing our nations...

IDGA’sFuture Power Summit focuses on the research, development, and application of new and various power sources in installations and vehicle systems. It covers the integration of solar panel, fuel cell, and hybrid generator technologies into garrisons and forward operating bases. You’ll learn from and mingle with a range of leaders who are deciding the future of military power by setting aggressive energy goals and the engineers w...

The Tech Ecosystem Unites at DEMO Fall 2012 Attend DEMO Fall 2012 and experience the future of innovation, find quality dealflow and network with people from around the world who are likely to change the face of technology in the years to come. DEMO Fall 2012 conference returns to the Hyatt Regency Silicon Valley, October 1-3 and will feature new technology launches ranging from concept to market-ready. Attend DEMO and See it Live! Types of Se...