REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW CLOSED! The national security enterprise needs science, technology, and innovation more than ever. Good science, and trust in science, helps individuals, budget and policy makers, government organizations, and societies make better decisions on a host of issues. Scientific understanding requires more than sharing facts and figures. Research and innovation need to be approachable, relevant, and engaging to ind...

The NDIA Systems Engineering Division is proud to present the 26th Annual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference held in Norfolk, VA! Held in co-sponsorship with the NDIA Test & Evaluation Division and the NDIA Integrated Program Management Division; the 2023 Systems and Mission Engineering conference brings together defense community members from industry, government, and academia to highlight ways for improving defense acquisition an...

Sold Out Event The National Defense Industrial Association’s (NDIA) Space Division is pleased to announce that it will present the Honorable Peter B. Teets Award on the evening of Wednesday, October 18, at the Marriott in Los Angeles, CA, to Lt Gen John Shaw, Deputy Commander, U.S. Space Command , as the government awardee and to Mr. Thomas Wilson, Northrup Grumman Space Systems as the industry awardees. The Honorable Peter B. Teets Awar...

This quarterly meeting aims to continue the conversation between the Chem Bio Defense Enterprise and Industry regarding the needs for a resilient CBRNE Industrial Base and what challenges we must work together to address to increase responsiveness/ resilience. Press: This event is not open to Press

This bi-annual conference, presented in partnership with the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA), serves as the forum for executive-level security leadership and policy-makers across the federal agencies and U.S. Industry to convene to address major government security topics. Don't miss this opportunity for candid discussion, high-level networking, and updates on important subjects. Themes and challenges addressed include: Continuing secur...

The NDIA Cybersecurity Division will mark Cybersecurity Month in October with our next meeting slated for October 17, 2023. Cyber issues have become central to doing business with the federal government and being a member of the Defense Industrial Base. Join colleagues and counterparts as we hear from policy and decision makers regarding their plans and implementation requirements for a range of issues, including the latest on the DoD Cybersec...

Join the NDIA Business Institute and Mr. Chuck Billingsley, lead CDM instructor, at the next Configuration and Data Management (CDM) Course & Exam to develop a strong professionalism in these disciplines that are critically important in the design, development, production, test, integration, and maintenance of complex products. With such importance, these disciplines have many global applications in both commercial and government realms be...

Although 5G technology is often associated with the latest smart phone or other commercial applications, this technology also provides significant advantages to the defense sector. The benefits of 5G technology for defense include faster and more reliable communication, improved situational awareness, Internet of Things (IoT) integration, AR/VR capabilities, remote operations, enhanced cybersecurity, and multi-domain connectivity. These advant...

Join us on Thursday, October 12, 2023 from 8:30 am - 11:30 pm for the Industrial Committee of Ammunition Producers (ICAP) meeting which provides a forum for open exchange between Government and Industry ammunition stakeholders. This is an invite only event.

Join the NDIA Business Institute and Geoff Cooper, CDM instructor, at the next Configuration and Data Management (CDM) Course & Exam to develop a strong professionalism in these disciplines that are critically important in the design, development, production, test, integration, and maintenance of complex products. With such importance, these disciplines have many global applications in both commercial and government realms because most org...