The Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO) invites you to participate in the 2018 Winter Simulation Innovation Workshop (SIW) at the Florida Hotel and Conference Center in Orlando, Florida, January 21 - 26, 2018. This theme of the Winter 2018 SIW is: Simulation – Enabling Real-World Innovation. From jet aircraft landing on water, to rocket boosters returning to the launch pad, to satellites rendezvousing with asteroids...

This event is open to U.S. Citizens only who possess at least a Secret Clearance. The event is SECRET/NOFORN. Attendees must be affiliated with U.S. Companies. The Undersea Warfare (USW) Industry Threat Day is intended to update the US USW community on potential adversary USW advances and relevant technology trends to help ensure continued US superiority in this critical warfare domain. This event should help USW performers better understand t...

2018 KICK-OFF SIGNATURE LUNCHEONJanuary 24, 2018Guest SpeakerGENERAL CRAIG McKINLEY, USAF (RET)National Chair of Employer Support of the Guard and ReserveView Bio Topic: Leadership Perspectives - Battlespace, Boardrooms & Beyond The audience will hear Gen McKinley present his unique leadership perspectives across domains as well as insights on the Defense Industry from WWII through present and future innovations.

The December S&ET Executive Breakfast will feature Dr. Jeremy Muldavin, Deputy Director of Defense Software & Microelectronics Activities, Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Systems Engineering. Dr. Muldavin will discuss how DOD is responding to congressional requests on microelectronics.Dr. Jeremy Muldavin received his BSE in Engineering Physics and his MSE and PHD in Electrical Engineering with a major in Electro...

The December NDIA Patuxent River Speaker Series will feature Captain John "Doc" Dougherty IV, PMA-201, Navy Precision Strike Weapons, LRASM Deployment Office. The Precision Strike Weapons Program Office, PMA-201, is responsible for research, development, acquisition and sustainment of the Navy's air-to-ground precision guided weapons, general-purpose bombs, aircraft armament-related equipment, and all cartridge/propellant actuated devices.

This Advance Planning Briefing for Industry (APBI) forecasts the requirements anticipated for funding in Fiscal Year 2019 and advertised using a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). This event attracts over 500 participants, and affords Government, Industry, and Academia an opportunity to exchange information and form collaborations to address combating current and future terrorism challenges. CTTSO MissionIdentify and develop capabilities to comb...

The Missile Defense Division’s goals include maintaining a close professional relationship among members of the U.S. defense industry, academia and government whose work relates to the missile defense needs of the United States. Mutual understanding between the DoD, military departments and industry eases identifying and resolving missile defense issues and matters of common interest on all sides. The division promotes and sustains the e...

This course has been designed as an introduction to Security Cooperation and how defense industry plays a role in fulfilling partner nation needs through the Foreign Military Sales process. Topics include: Introduction to Security Cooperation Management and USG Organizations Security Cooperation Organization (SCO) Responsibilities and Relationships Technology Transfer and Export Controls Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Process Foreign Military Sa...

The Interservice/ Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) is the world's largest modeling, simulation, and training conference. Held near the beginning of December in Orlando, Florida, USA. I/ITSEC consists of peer-reviewed paper presentations, tutorials, special events, professional workshops, a commercial exhibit hall, a serious games competition, and STEM events for teachers and secondary students. I/ITSEC is organi...

This U.S. - Finland Defense and Security Industry Seminar aims to enhance cooperation between U.S. and Finnish government and industry. An array of senior government officials from the Ministry of Defense and the Finnish Defense Forces will share their thoughts about national priorities and measures being taken to support them. Nearly all of defense procurement in Finland is conducted by open competition and most of the major systems are procu...