The Executive Board of the NDIA SO/LIC (Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict) Division invites you to attend their upcoming Congressional Reception on Capitol Hill with special guest, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations/Low-Intensity Conflict (ASD SO/LIC) Mark Mitchell. Join your colleagues to build partnerships among Congressional leaders, Special Operations Forces enterprise stakeholders, industry, academia, and SOF lu...

Registration is now open for the 4th annual NDIA New England Cyber Event; Back to the Future – Continuing Cybersecurity Challenges and Changes. This year’s event will focus on updating changes and challenges for 2019 and will include DoD and industry subject matter experts and a thorough review of the compliance and evolving threat changes in DoD Cyber. The event will feature Special Assistant to the DoD’s Assistant Secretary...

NDIA is the trusted leader among Defense and National Security Associations. The NDIA Lone Star Chapter will be hosting the Speaker and Panel on the National Defense Strategy event to help build our local defense community in Texas. Especially in the Dallas, Fort Worth and Austin areas, to create a better connection and understanding to the policy decisions in Washington. This event is to support the mission of NDIA, which is to: • Champi...

The AIA/NDIA Technical Data Rights Forum will convene government, industry, and academia to discuss latest trends and actions pertaining to technical data rights. Specific emphasis will be placed on recent recommendations and proposals relative to developing an IP Strategy which aligns contractor and customer expectations, proposed changes to the validation process, latest trends in Other Transactions/Simplified Acquisition, and recent develop...

Are you a small business selling a commercial product you want to qualify to sell the U.S. military? Do you have a technology developed through the SBIR program and need commercialization opportunities? Are you a defense contractor looking for funding sources to test and integrate small business technologies into your platforms? RIF contracts can provide a vehicle for acquisition programs to begin procuring products from small businesses. The...

The 2019 NDIA Privacy Program Symposium will address current issues related to privacy compliance and issues throughout the world. This will include compliance, mergers & acquisitions, cybersecurity, International Enforcement, GDPR, and Artificial Intelligence. The agenda includes individual speakers as well as panel discussions of great interest within privacy. Restrictions: This event is open to NDIA Members or U.S. Government Officials...

BUILDING THE AIR AND SPACE FORCES WE NEED: FUTURES GAME 2019 OUTBRIEF How does the U.S. Air Force plan to address the clear and growing threat to the United States and our allies? Are emerging technologies ready for the battlefield? What makes this a new and exciting era for the Department of the Air Force? Find out by joining the National Defense Industrial Association and the Air Force Warfighting Integration Capability (AFWIC) at the Future...

NDIA’s Defense Systems Acquisition Management course program purpose is to bring together the industry program managers, assistant program managers, systems engineers, industry personnel serving on DoD Integrated Product Teams, and other personnel that must interface with DoD program offices involved in program development and execution.The Defense Systems Acquisition Management course meets the needs of defense industry program managers...

Course description:The configuration and data management disciplines are critically important in the design, development, production, test, Integration and maintenance of complex products. These disciplines are vital and have many applications globally in both commercial and government applications. Most organizations recognize CDM processes as keystones in two of the most critical business requirements; managing risk and controlling cost. CDM...

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 in which the UWD focuses on the navy's mission areas: Sensor Systems, Mine Warfare Systems, Undersea Vehicles (including weapons), Aviation, and C4I and Combat Syst...