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...

Join us for the 2022 Insensitive Munitions and Energetic Materials (IMEM) Technology Symposium! Drawing attendees from around the globe, the IMEM Technology Symposium brings together top chemists, system designers, and engineers from government laboratories, private industry, and academia as they share their advancements in new IM technologies and EM formulations. This in-person symposium serves as the leading forum for understanding the lates...

The Precision Strike Technology Symposium (PSTS) is a SECRET//NOFORN event held annually in the Fall in the Washington, DC metro area that focuses on the tactical and technological challenges faced by our warfighters and the defense industry. PSTS is characterized by high-level leadership keynote speakers from senior defense leaders, members of Congress, and industry experts, as well as through timely intelligence- and warfighter-based threat...

This quarterly meeting is set to provide a SECRET-level classified update from government representatives in the Chemical and Biological Defense Program. This update will inform industry and government attendees about the CB Threat concerns that the DASD is focused on and highlight the priority efforts to address those threats. The objective is to improve understanding across the community and help them to focus their efforts and resources in...

Join AIA’s Intellectual Property Committee and NDIA’s Intellectual Property Working Group for the 2022 Technical Data Rights Forum. This year’s forum comes at a turbulent moment for the domestic and global economy, yet also at a time of increasing global competition and innovation. Join us to allow a joint industry-government discussion to discuss intellectual property and data rights’ newest regulatory and legislative...

Enabling the Joint Warfight: Information Advantage Join NDIA's Emerging Technologies Institute (ETI) for the last of our four-part series titled "Enabling the Joint Warfight", covering the Joint Warfighting Concept Strategic Directives. The Joint Chiefs of Staff have embraced the revision of the Joint Warfighting Concept through the adoption of the first 4 Strategic Directives. The strategic directives, intended to serve as requirements framew...

The Eggler Institute of Technology provides professional development courses in capability design, systems engineering, MBSE, leadership, and military technology. In partnership with NDIA's Business Institute, the following courses will be offered in an on-demand format: Online Military Vehicle Technology & Mobility (Advanced) An ideal course to learn the fundamental technical and operational factors at play in the design of modern combat,...

Organizations participate in a complex ecosystem of suppliers and consumers. Relationships are predicated on trust (both implicit and verifiable). Decisions made about the supply chain have profound implications for the success or failure of these organizations. Nowhere are the stakes higher than in organizations focused on national defense. Hosted by NDIA’s Business Institute and Carnegie Mellon University’s Software Engineering I...

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. Pa...

All Navy platforms and elements of the Navy Force structure are involved in undersea warfare: submarines, surface combatants, fixed and rotary wing aircraft, surveillance units, and the Navy's command and control infrastructure. The USW Division has five active Technical Committees within which the UWD focuses on the navy's mission areas: Sensor Systems, Mine Warfare Systems, Undersea Vehicles (including weapons), Aviation, and C4I, Combat Sys...