Establishing a foundation for data governance has never been more critical as federal agencies face more data center consolidation pressures. Many agencies are following the IT trend of breaking their problems into smaller pieces to make a complex problem more solvable. Your agency may be planning to send “some data” and “some applications” to the cloud, but do you have a methodology for optimizing your data once it...

The Advizor Group, a leading IT provider of content management and business intelligence solutions, has teamed up with SAP, the market and technology leader in business management software, to develop a "manage by exception" dashboard platform. Dashboards eliminate the task of sifting through long reports to extract those few lines of information that matter in decisive action. In this economy, it is crucial to maximize an organization's value...

The Association of the United States Army (AUSA), in conjunction with the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center (CAC), presents the inaugural AUSA ILW Combined Arms Maneuver Symposium and Exposition, to be held 26–28 July 2011 at the Kansas City Convention Center, Kansas City, Missouri. Today’s Army has amassed a wealth of combat experience that must be honed through continued professional education and training to develop agile and adapt...

Benefits Uncertain how public records and open meetings laws apply to you? Find out what California law has to say about balancing the public's right to information with the individual's right to privacy. If you're involved with a public entity or if you represent the media, you need to know the ins and outs of state public records and open meetings laws. Join us for this seminar and you'll get updates on recent developments in the interpretat...

Performance based Lifecycle Product Support In a Time of Limited Resources Performance Based Logistics has become one of the Defense Industry's key strategies to extend the lifespan and improve the reliability of today's defense systems. Increased deployments and shifting acquisition budgets are driving logisticians to minimize system downtimes and improve warfighter support using innovative PBL approaches. The evolution of PBL is happening no...

Advancing a Secure US and Canadian Border through Next-Gen Technology, Interoperability, and Infrastructure Join us for a diverse and timely discussion of topics including: 1. The RCMP’s surveillance and screening technologies and interagency information sharing.Presented by: Peter M. German, Deputy Commissioner West, Royal Canadian Mounted Police2. The newly opened Operational Integration Center on Selfridge Air National Guard Base, MI....

Welcome 2011 Attendees TRAVEL: July 24 & 28, 2011 | CONFERENCE: July 25-27, 2011 | EXPOSITION: July 25-27, 2011 Host State: Kentucky Galt House Hotel 140 North Fourth Street Louisville, KY 40202 National Volunteer Workshop (NVW) & Youth Symposium (YS) • DOD Officials • National Guard Bureau Officials/Staff • The Adjutants General and their spouses • State Command Staff • State Family Program Directors (SFPD) ...

Performance Based Logistics has become one of the Defense Industry’s key strategies to extend the lifespan and improve the reliability of today’s defense systems. Increased deployments and shifting acquisition budgets are driving logisticians to minimize system downtimes and improve warfighter support using innovative PBL approaches.The evolution of PBL is happening now. As the DoD continues to strive to improve the way it does bus...

IDGA’s Amphibious Operations Summit seeks to support the US and Allies’ amphibious capability through a focused dialogue on the advancement of capabilities as well as potential changes in doctrine, concepts and TTPS. The Summit will bring together senior level officials from the Department of Defense, US Allied Defense Forces, the defense industry, and the academic community to increase the effectiveness of amphibious operations. H...

Implementing Technological Advances to Own the Night In the past five years, IDGA’s Night Vision Systems has become the premier annual event of the military night vision community. Why? The conference brings together major stakeholders from DoD, industry, labs, and academia to discuss the state of the art and upcoming technology advances in an intimate and collaborative setting. IDGA’s 6th Annual Night Vision Systems is the place t...