The Changing Landscape of Federal Information Technology Featuring 15th SOA for E-Gov Conference Federal organizations are racing to capitalize on social, mobile and cloud computing trends to provide solutions for their agency mission needs. At the same time there is great pressure to spend less while improving capability, service, cost and flexibility. This event is an open knowledge exchange forum for communities of practice in Cloud, SOA, S...

The Program Management Systems Committee (PMSC) is a committee within the Procurement Division of NDIA. The PMSC is the primary forum for building strong Industry and Government working relationships to promote integrated program management using Earned Value Management (EVM) and related program management processes and broadening the focus and membership of the POMS through its continuing outreach initiatives and forums. The PMSC works with t...

Join us for the bi-monthly Procurement Division Meetings. Committee meetings include those for the Contract Finance (CF), Contract & Acquisition Management (CAM), and Legal Committees. Please note that the Contract Finance Committee will conduct a pre-meeting from 1:30 - 4:30 pm on Monday, September 9, 2013 at the NDIA headquarters at 2111 Wilson Boulevard, 4th Floor, Arlington, VA 22201 in addition to the regular meeting of the committee...

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. Particip...

The San Diego Chapter of NDIA (National Defense Industrial Association) and Navy Co-host Office of Small Business Programs are proud to present the NDIA 25th Navy Gold Coast Small Business Procurement Event "Small Business and the Navy - Keeping the Sea Lanes open for American Prosperity", also simply known as the "Gold Coast". Since its inception over 20 years ago, Gold Coast is co-hosted on a rotating basis by NAVSEA, NAVFAC, SPAWAR, NAVSUP,...

A jointly sponsored symposium combines the Ballistic Division’s Sixteenth Classified Ballistics Symposium with the Bomb & Warhead Division’s 62nd Annual Bomb & Warhead Technical Symposium. The symposium will be held August 5-8, 2013 at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA. The meeting provides a forum for classified, export-controlled, and limited distribution papers in the areas of ballistics, weapons effectivenes...

Earlier this year, the Obama Administration announced new rules that will change the landscape of ITAR and EAR regulations for many defense companies who work with ITAR regulated items. The rules are effective October 15, 2013. The rule initially changes USML Category VIII, aircraft. But, they will apply to all USML categories as more changes are published later this year. We’re offering this training session to help you prepare for the...

The C4ISR Division is comprised of two committees: C4 and Intel. The focus of the two committees is on OSD and Defense Intelligence at the Operational and Tactical Levels as follows: C4 Committee provides a forum for industry and government to address: -secure information sharing environment -trusted information networks and collaboration among those involved -information operations -joint network operations -data strategy and data movement ar...

Please join NDIA on Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at the next Legislative Information Division (LID) Breakfast Series featuring Representative John Fleming (R-LA). Congressman Fleming is a Member of the House Armed Services Committee and also serves on the Subcommitteess on Strategic Forces, and tactical Air and Land Forces. Please note this event is close to the media and trade press, and all comments are not-for-attribution.

The purpose of the Agile in Defense Workshop and Meeting is to dig deeper into the transformation of IT Acquisition and address best practices in using Agile methods in Defense procurement. Join us for this interactive and informative workshop, learn and examine specific actions that can be recommended to improve use of agile in DoD Acquisition. Featured Workshop topics include: Affordability and Cost Control Acquisition and Contracting Elimin...