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Upcoming Events

An artist's concept of the International Space Station orbiting the Earth. The Moon, and a red spot indicating Mars is also present.
January 29, 2025 - January 30, 2025

SpaceCom

SpaceCom | Space Congress exclusively draws participation from the industry leaders and organizations with the power to drive new space strategies, fuel forward progress, signal…

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February 25, 2025 - February 27, 2025

2025 SPECIAL AIR WARFARE SYMPOSIUM

Since its inception in 2022, the Special Air Warfare Symposium (colloquially known as SAWS) has evolved into a growing event for the global special operations…

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March 3, 2025 - March 7, 2025

2025 Pacific Operational Science & Technology (POST) Conference

Join NDIA and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command for the 2025 Pacific Operational Science & Technology (POST) Conference. This event promises to deliver a platform for…

Image of a military servicemember sitting atop a military fighting vehicle.
March 6, 2025 - March 7, 2025

Military Women’s Symposium

The Military Women’s Symposium 2025 (MWS25) will take place March 6-7, 2025. This year’s topics include Policy Challenges & Gaps, Servicewomen in Leadership, Health &…

Military First Responders holding a fire hose for fire control operations.
March 10, 2025 - March 13, 2025

2025 National Fire Control Symposium

The National Fire Control Symposium (NFCS) is a tri-service supported event with technical program lead advisory rotating among the services. The U.S. Navy will provide…

Illustration of a satellite connecting wirelessly from space to various military ground assets.
March 24, 2025 - March 28, 2025

2025 Space Technologies Independent Research & Development (IR&D) Technology Interchange Meeting

During the week of 24-28 March 2025, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), on behalf of the DoD Space Community of Interest (COI), will host…

Past Events

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April 16, 2024 - April 17, 2024

2024 Missile Defense Conference

Produced in partnership the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), the 2024 Missile Defense Conference is a nationally-focused classified annual gathering of prominent policymakers, military leaders, experts,…

April 16, 2024 - April 18, 2024

AIAA’s 2024 Defense Forum

AIAA DEFENSE Forum is a Secret/NOFORN event providing a venue for leaders from government, military, industry, and academia to advance and accelerate innovation. The 2024…

April 15, 2024 - April 18, 2024

2024 National Fire Control Symposium

The National Fire Control Symposium (NFCS) is an “all-Service” forum for discussing the entire kill chain applicable to the joint military services, as well as…

One naval vessel and eleven aircraft traveling over a body of water.
April 8, 2024 - April 10, 2024

Sea-Air-Space 2024

The Sea-Air-Space Exposition is a three-day gathering of SES and Flag officer-level government officials, as well as industry partners, international representatives, and academia researchers, to…

Satellites in space around the Earth.
April 8, 2024 - April 11, 2024

39th Space Foundation Space Symposium

Space Symposium attendees represent all sectors of the space community from multiple spacefaring nations; space agencies; commercial space businesses and associated subcontractors; military, national security,…

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April 3, 2024 - April 4, 2024

12th Annual Unmanned & Autonomous Systems Summit

DSI’s 12th Annual Unmanned & Autonomous Systems Summit will emphasize the integration of UxS capabilities into the multidomain operating environment as well as their use…