Join us May 17th for a briefing from Dr. Alexis Ross, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Strategy and Acquisition Reform on the Army’s latest policy directive related to intellectual property. Dr. Ross will be briefing industry attendees on the Enabling Modernization Through the Management of Intellectual Property memo and how its implications will impact the treatment of IP moving forward. Read Dr. Ross's bio.

Mark your calendar for the 17th U.S.-Sweden Defense Industry Conference.Background U.S. and Swedish defense establishments and their defense companies have a history of sharing defense technology that dates back to the mid-1950’s and continues today. Both sides prospered from their past and ongoing business relationships. The future should be no different. It is no surprise their cooperation peaked during the 1980s Cold War period; the...

The 62nd Annual NDIA Fuze Conference welcomes the participation of both domestic and allied fuze designers, manufacturers and component suppliers, and research organizations, and along with government representatives. This conference provides the opportunity to discuss and share ideas to help advance the state-of-the-art in fuzing and related fields for the next generation of fuzing that meets the users’ needs. Note: some concurrent sess...

The 34th Annual National Test & Evaluation Conference will be held May 15 – 17 at the Emerald Coast Conference Center, Fort Walton Beach, FL. In order for our country to remain the world’s finest fighting force, we need to rapidly generate and sustain a strategic advantage over our adversaries. The Department of Defense is taking steps towards this through reorganization and process reform to speed up the development and deploy...

Interoperable by design: Connecting people, technology, and nations

The Industrial Committee on Operational Test and Evaluation (ICOTE) is run by the Test & Evaluation Division with a mission to gain feedback from senior industry representatives, discuss OSD and military service policies which affect relationships with suppliers, discuss emerging issues in government and industry which affect the readiness and capabilities of U.S. defense systems, and to cooperate on projects of mutual benefit to the ICOTE...

NDIA Washington D.C. Chapter cordially invites you to attend their Swing for Freedom Golf Invitationalbenefitting the USO-Metro on Friday, May 10, 2019 Westfields Golf Club13940 Balmoral Greens AvenueClifton, Virginia 20124(703) 631-3300 Golf Shop 7:00 a.m. Registration Check-in, Continental Breakfast, Putting Contest and Driving Range8:00 a.m. Shotgun start1:00 p.m. Awards Lunch includes Silent Auction and Raffle3:00 p.m. Event Concludes...

Join industry and government representatives to honor General Joseph F. Dunford, Jr., USMC, the 19th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation’s highest-ranking military officer, and the principal military advisor to the President, Secretary of Defense, and National Security Council as this year's Eisenhower winner. About the Dwight D. Eisenhower Award The Dwight D. Eisenhower Award recognizes the significant contributions Dwight...

This is the 10th year where quality speakers eager to share experiences meet audiences excited to see where agile is going in Government organizations. WHY ATTEND?Agile has moved beyond software, and event beyond information systems. DevOps combined building, testing and releasing software into an agile construct using automation and frequent releases. Now fundamental agile principles are finding their way into non-software areas such as busi...

Please join NDIA's Great Lakes Chapter for their 6th Annual Department of Defense Contract Management Update The Department of Defense (DoD) requires contractors to maintain certain Contractor Business Systems based on contract complexity, dollar value, or specific terms and conditions.The ability to develop compliant practices will affect a contractor’s eligibility for certain contract awards, contract financing, and use of Government...