This year’s Ball will occur on 26 September 2014 at the Hotel Elegante. The black-tie (Mess Dress) Ball is considered a “widely attended gathering” of military and government civilians whom are invited through written invitation to participate as the guests of NDIA. The NDIA host for the evening will be Henry Baird, President of the Rocky Mountain Chapter. The evening will start at 1800 with a reception in the Hotel Elegante....

SECNAV approval granted! Download/Print/View (PDF) the approval memo. This annual conference concentrates on the Navy's key core competency mission of countering submarine and mine threats to the free and open flow of sea borne commerce and to the conduct of power projection from the sea. All Navy platforms and elements of the Navy force structure are involved in undersea warfare: submarines, surface combatants, fixed and rotary wing aircraft,...

The NDIA-IPMD remains committed to serving its' membership needs. As you register we'd like to solicit your input, via this input sheet, as an enhancement to our quarterly general membership meeting. We will take the time to respond to all inputs provided during the meeting. Send your inputs prior to the meeting to Daniel_l_lynch@raytheon.com or any member of the IPMD Board of Directors. Anonymity will be assured if requested. We thank you in...

The NDIA-IPMD remains committed to serving its' membership needs. As you register we'd like to solicit your input, via this input sheet, as an enhancement to our quarterly general membership meeting. We will take the time to respond to all inputs provided during the meeting. Send your inputs prior to the meeting to Daniel_l_lynch@raytheon.com or any member of the IPMD Board of Directors. Anonymity will be assured if requested. We thank you in...

Please join us for this strategic supply chain event. Following up on our successful NDIA Supply Chain Summit, “Defense Supply Chain Economic Issues Amid Volatility,” we now focus on the imperatives that are driving businesses large and small to invest in supply chain risk management processes. You’ll hear from senior industry and defense leaders about the challenges they face to ensure their suppliers can help them meet cust...

National Defense Industrial Association Automatic Test Committee Meeting Sunday, September 14, 2014 Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel, St Louis, MO Meeting: Benton Room, 1:00 – 5:00 PM Meeting Agenda 12:30 – 1 PM On-site Registration / Sign-in 1:00 PM Opening Comments Les Orlidge Introductions all Organization Les Orlidge 1:10 PM Liaison Reports Howard SavageArmy Randy FarwellMarine Corps (Ground) Lou SalzanoNavy/Marine Corps (Air)...

All course materials and handouts will be provided to students on CD ROM. Please bring a laptop computer that is equipped with a CD ROM with you to the class. If you do not have access to a laptop, please contact the respective meeting planner as soon as possible. There will be a limited number of laptops available for use through NDIA, so please call early. Overview The Defense Systems Acquisition Management course meets the needs of defense...

NDIA's International Division presents a luncheon with Rear Admiral Jörgen Ericsson, Sweden’s Defense Attaché to U.S. Each year, the International Division organizes a series of luncheons with the Defense Attaché staffs from allied and friendly embassies. The purpose of these luncheons is to provide industry with an opportunity to exchange views with foreign government representatives and for Attaché staffs to p...

The 2014 Warrior-Family Symposium (WFS), co-sponsored by the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) and the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), will address the matters and needs that currently serving, veterans, their children, spouses and caregivers face when navigating the transition from the military into a civilian environment while managing challenges of combat/ operational stress, mental health or behavioral health...

Please join NDIA on Wednesday, September 10, 2014 for the Legislative Information Division (LID) Breakfast Series featuring Representative Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ). A staunch advocate for strengthening our nation's security, Congressman LoBiondo serves on the House Armed Services Subcommittees for Tactical Air & Land Forces, and Readiness. He is also a Member of the House Permanent Selection Committee on Intelligence where he serves on the Te...