The Defense Innovation Unit recently published the State of the Space Industrial Base 2022 report highlighting critical steps the United States must take in order to maintain its leadership position in Space vis a vis China. Of the many steps required, one of the most crucial is the need to accelerate progress on strengthening the space industrial base. During the webinar, the authors will provide an in-depth look at key issues covered in the...

The Eggler Institute of Technology provides professional development courses in capability design, systems engineering, MBSE, leadership, and military technology. In partnership with NDIAs Business Institute, the following courses will be offered in an on-demand format: Online Military Vehicle Technology & Mobility (Advanced) An ideal course to learn the fundamental technical and operational factors at play in the design of modern combat,...

NDIA’s Small Business Innovation Summit will feature on the first day, the annual SBIR Topics Workshop with SBIR Program Managers from across the DoD in attendance to connect with small business innovators about the SBIR/STTR topics from the active release cycle. The second day will include active participation from senior DoD Leadership and multiple Manufacturing Institutes offering critical perspectives along with additional S&T pr...

Join the NDIA Business Institute and Mr. Chuck Billingsley, lead CDM instructor, at the next Configuration and Data Management (CDM) Course & Exam to develop a strong professionalism in these disciplines that are critically important in the design, development, production, test, integration, and maintenance of complex products. With such importance, these disciplines have many global applications in both commercial and government realms be...

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 organiz...

This is a time made for SOF. Threats of uncertain nature with unclear intentions swirl like a dense grey fog. Recent actions by near peer state adversaries clearly demonstrate their desire to fracture international alliances and disrupt international order to achieve revisionist and revanchist goals. But to achieve these goals, adversaries do not rely purely on military power, rather they deploy a wide array of military, economic, technologica...

Delegates attending this year's conference will have the opportunity to hear views from various nations on key issues facing the missile defense community and to discuss national policies and operational issues related to defeating ballistic missile threats. Expected attendance includes government and industry representatives from over 20 countries.Conference StructureThe material being presented on the opening day of the conference will be ap...

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. Pa...

Join the NDIA Technical Information Division at the next Configuration and Data Management (CDM) Course & Exam to develop a strong professionalism in these disciplines that are critically important in the design, development, production, test, integration, and maintenance of complex products. With such importance, these disciplines have many global applications in both commercial and government realms because most organizations recognize C...

Returning to in-person for the first time in over two years, the NDIA Systems Engineering Division is proud to present the 25th Annual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference held in sunny Orlando, FL! Held in co-sponsorship with the NDIA Test & Evaluation Division and the NDIA Integrated Program Management Division, the 2022 Systems and Mission Engineering conference brings together defense community members from industry, government,...