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...

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 a...

The NDIA Systems Engineering Division in collaboration with the NDIA's Test & Evaluation and Integrated Program Management Division presents the 28th Annual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference, bringing together defense community members from industry, government, and academia to highlight ways for improving defense acquisition and system performance; and provide an interactive forum for Program Managers, Systems Engineers, Chief Sc...

(ICOTE) is run by the NDIA Test & Evaluation Division with a mission to gain feedback from senior industry representatives, discuss OSD and military service policies which affect relationships with suppliers, discuss emerging issues in government and industry which affect the readiness and capabilities of U.S. defense systems, and to cooperate on projects of mutual benefit to the ICOTE participants. Contact Dave Jimenez, david.jimenez.eng@...

Cybersecurity requirements for federal contractors continue to grow in scope and scale on an almost-daily basis and keeping up with the changes can be challenging and overwhelming. Join the NDIA Cybersecurity Division to hear about the latest on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), supply chain risk management, AI and software assurance, new requirements regarding the secure software development framework and AI, and other po...

NDIA Washington, D.C. Chapter Sr. Defense Leaders Forum Luncheon with ROTC Scholarship Awards Presentation Agenda11:15 am Registration begins12:00 Noon Event Begins with Presentation of the Colors and Invocation followed by lunch12:25 pm Lieutenant General Stephen D. Sklenka introduced and gives remarks1:00 pm ROTC Scholarship Awards Presentation1:15 pm Luncheon Concludes

This quarterly meeting aims to provide an update on the ongoing efforts of DoD to improve Innovation and Experimentation for CBRN defense technologies.

Building on NDIA ETI and MITRE’s May 2025 report, “Leveraging AI for Transformative Federal Acquisition,” this webinar will explore how artificial intelligence can be used to support the Department of Defense’s requirements process amid the Pentagon's push to overhaul how it sets and validates military requirements. Join us for a discussion with key speakers on use-cases for AI to support requirements generation and ana...

What to Expect: Keynote SpeakersKeynote speakers sharing insider strategies, success stories, and insights into federal and aerospace contracting. Exhibitor BoothsExplore exhibitor booths featuring government contractors, innovative small businesses, and resource partners offering tools and support. Matchmaking SessionsParticipate in matchmaking sessions that pair procurement teams with businesses to discuss opportunities. Panel DiscussionsJoi...

NOTE 10/14/2025: we are aware of a technical difficulty in the matchmaking registration and are working to resolve it. More info will be posted here as available. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Small Business Programs Conference is designed to assist small business contractors in doing business with MDA by providing information about opportunities to support the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) mission. The conference will provide valuab...