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EOD/IED & COUNTERMINE SYMPOSIUM

The 11th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium will bring together experts, innovators, and policymakers to address critical challenges in explosive ordnance disposal, improvised explosive devices, and countermine operations. The 2024 Symposium will highlight cutting-edge research, technological innovations, domestic and international cooperation and counter-IED missions, and best practices in mitigating the threats posed by explosive hazards.

C-UAS & INTEGRATED PROTECTION SUMMIT

DSI’s C-UAS & Integrated Protection Summit bring together DoD, Military, Federal Government, International Partners & Industry leaders in a ‘Town-Hall’ style debate focused on current/future initiatives toward developing an effective C-UAS strategy that will deter, defend against & defeat UAS threats, both at home & abroad. This forum will provide insights on the military’s strategy to counter the growing use of unmanned aerial systems by adversaries, focusing on a proactive approach and investment in commercial C-UAS & C-sUAS technologies.

Microgrids & Energy Resilience Summit

DSI’s Microgrids & Energy Resilience Summit will bring together DoD, federal government, and industry to drive the integration and connectivity of microgrids and distributed energy resources into our defense energy ecosystem. The 2024 Summit will focus on microgrid deployment and implementation to enhance energy security and operational efficiencies across U.S. military bases and installations and provide reliable power for operations across critical infrastructures

DOOLITTLE INSTITUTE Ordnance Concepts Industry Day

The Air Force Research Lab Munitions Directorate (AFRL/RW) Ordnance Branch, in collaboration with the Doolittle Institute and AFLCMC/EB, is hosting an Industry Day to explore partnership opportunities for transitioning an Advanced Additive Manufactured Ordnance with Universal Fuzing Concepts into production. This event is designed to engage small businesses, industry partners, and SMEs who are interested in supporting the development of systems that meet the evolving needs of AFLCMC/EB. 

Overview:  

2025 AFA Warfare Symposium

The AFA Warfare Symposium is a premier professional development event for the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Space Force, and the aerospace and defense industry that supports them, with a focus on the critical concerns and challenges of joint warfare in every corner of the globe. Drawing speakers from USAF, USSF, combatant commands, industry, and the joint force, the symposium provides opportunities to network and explore dynamic exhibits.

Space Industry Days - 2024

AFCEA Space Industry Days provides industry an opportunity to receive presentations from US Air Force, US Space Force, and Space Systems Command (SSC) senior leadership on current and emerging opportunities. The event will be available in person and online. Please see registration link for agenda, sponsors, exhibit tables, and early bird and regular attendance fees for industry, military, and DoD government personnel. Uniform of the Day (UOD): OCPs/Business Casual for attendees, and service dress (or civ equivalent) for Presenters.

Next-Generation Air Superiority 2024 Summit

Taking take place in Washington DC in October 2024, the conference promises to be a groundbreaking event that brings together some of the most prominent minds in the world of airpower and military aviation. The event is expected to attract over 150 high-ranking military professionals, including Air Force Commanders, procurement specialists, and capability planners. By bringing together experts from across the Air Force and beyond, this conference will provide a unique opportunity to explore imperatives for change, exchange ideas, and chart a course for the future of airpower.

Hypersonic Defense 2024 Conference

Hypersonic Defense is a key issue for many governments around the world, especially with hypersonic weapons being threatened to be used in the battlefield. Simulations and testing are becoming mission critical to make sure nations are best protected against potential hypersonic ballistic missiles.

The U.S. is leading the way amongst NATO members to develop hypersonic capabilities for offensive and defensive scenarios. This has been achieved by strong collaboration between the military, research institutes and industry to make sure allied nations are prepared for such attacks.