Events

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Upcoming Events

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2025 Energetic Materials Technology Working Group Meeting

The 2025 Energetic Materials Technology Working Group Meeting is a major international forum for exchange and dissemination of information on the latest advancements in insensitive…

Threat Weapons & Effects (TWE) Training 2025

We regret to announce that the Threat Weapons Effects (TWE) Training 2025, scheduled for 28-29 October 2025, has been canceled and will not be rescheduled for 2025. The next event will be the regularly scheduled training in the spring of 2026. A specific date has not been set for 2026 yet.

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Military Standard 810 (MIL-STD-810) Training (Chicago, IL)

This four-day Military Standard 810 (MIL-STD 810) training focuses on the purpose of each test, the equipment required to perform each test, and the methodology…

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Hypersonic Innovation Conference

Defense Strategies Institute’s 4th Annual Hypersonic Innovation Conference will support the United States’ ability to develop and operationalize hypersonic weapons as well as defend against…

A U.S. Marine with 3d Marine Division bounds during a live-fire range on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, Feb. 14, 2025. The four-day field exercise focused on marksmanship skills and fire team fire and movement, strengthening the unit’s combat capabilities. Live-fire ranges give Marines the opportunity to engage and destroy targets in a dynamic environment, enhancing battlefield effectiveness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Rodney Frye)

2026 Combined Light Armor Survivability Panel (CLASP)

REGISTRATION IS OPEN!   OVERVIEW:  CLASP is a working-level meeting for engineers and technical personnel from science and technology development, system integration, and program management…

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Military Standard 810 (MIL-STD-810) Training (Newark, CA)

This four-day Military Standard 810 (MIL-STD 810) training focuses on the purpose of each test, the equipment required to perform each test, and the methodology…

Past Events

Intelligent Ships Symposium 2021

The Intelligent Ships Symposium (ISS) 2021 will emphasize recent advances in intelligent systems and the challenges that lie ahead for the next generation of intelligent…

7th Identity Management Symposium

DSI’s 7th Annual Identity Management Symposium will provide a forum focused on innovative identity technologies and capabilities that are helping to further develop identity and…

2021 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit

The 2021 Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit will gather the Army’s aviation community collectively to focus solely on the advancing technology of Army aviation. This…

The 2021 AIAA Defense and Security Forum

The 2021 American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Defense and Security Forum is intended to sharpen the competitive edge through aerospace innovation. This event…

The xTechSBIR Waveform Challenge

The U.S. Army is now accepting Concept White Paper submissions for its newest prize competition, the xTech Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Waveform Challenge, with…

2021 High Power Laser Ablation Symposium (HPSA)

The High Power Laser Ablation Conference will provide a forum for exchanging ideas on the physics and application of high power laser materials interaction, including…