The 8th Annual SmallSat & Space Access Summit will convene key stakeholders across DoD, IC, Federal Government, and Industry for in-depth discussions on the latest advancements in commercial and government small satellite projects, launch capabilities, and space access solutions. The event will highlight the role of small satellite deployments to ensure a sustained advantage for the U.S. and allies in the space domain.

To remain competitive against increasingly advanced adversaries, the United States is committed to delivering the warfighting advantage at speed and scale. To do so, the Department of Defense is prioritizing the modernization of its engineering practices to streamline and accelerate the development of advanced warfighting technologies, weapons, and platforms. DoD Instruction 5000.97 implements the use of digital engineering across acquisition...

DSI’s 7th Annual DoD Energy and Power Summit is a ‘Town-Hall’ style forum that will bring together leaders and expert from across U.S. military services, DoD, federal government, & industry. This event will explore the advancement of energy and power technologies to promote greater energy security, resiliency, and independence to meet the DoD’s operational energy needs.

The 12th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium will bring together the relevant subject matter experts and solution providers from the DoD, federal government, academia, and industry to drive advancements in the field of explosive ordnance disposal (EOD), counter-improvised explosive devices (C-IED) and countermine operations. The 2025 Symposium will address cutting-edge strategies and solutions that will support the detection, identifica...

DSI’s Maritime Security Summit will bring together members of the DHS, DoD, State/Local Partners, & Marine Engineering/Technical Solutions Providers to discuss current & future initiatives toward taking a whole-of-government approach to sharing vital information to ensure maritime dominance. This event will also detail the various innovative capabilities, tools, & technologies that are needed to enhance the nation’s coa...

Defense Strategies Institute's inaugural Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Innovation Summit will convene key stakeholders from across the advanced air mobility community to forge collaborative strategies and address the critical steps required for the widespread and effective implementation of next-generation transportation and AAM technology, including its vital role in bolstering national security.

Defense Strategies Institute’s 2nd Annual C-UAS & Integrated Protection Summit will bring together members of the Department of Defense, federal government, industry, and academia to explore strategies, technologies, and policies to counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS). As the threat from UAS continues to grow, this Summit will advance efforts to better detect, deter, and neutralize these threats both at home and around the world.

Defense Strategies Institute’s 4th Annual Hypersonic Innovation Conference will support the United States’ ability to develop & operationalize hypersonic weapons as well as defend against incoming missile threats. The 2025 Conference will highlight hypersonic technology research, development, and innovations across the United States that will enable strategic and operational superiority for the Joint Force.