The Department of Defense is increasingly looking to commercialized satellite communications (SATCOM) to strengthen mission resilience, improve operational effectiveness, and expand capabilities across domains. Why now, and what momentum is driving this shift? This webinar will explore:The growing role of commercial SATCOM in defense applications such as UAV command and control, integrated missile defense, and asset tracking.Recent progress, d...

AI persona generation offers transformative potential for human factors research, in particular for the design and evaluation of adaptive and complex systems. However, its effective use demands methodological rigor, interdisciplinary validation, and ELSI oversight to enable future innovations. In this HSInsight, Dr. Noelie Creaghe will address the impact of new AI persona generation capabilities on the age of human factors research. Dr. Creagh...

Due to the ongoing government shutdown and uncertainty surrounding its resolution, the Aircraft Survivability Symposium scheduled for November 4 – 6, 2025 in Colorado Springs, CO, has been CANCELED. This two-day, classified symposium with an optional third day of classified tutorials fosters technical dialogue and exchanges of information on aircraft survivability topics related to threat and current operations, the role of survivability...

On November 5-6 the NDIA Manufacturing Division is hosting an in-person event at Holland & Knight, 800 17th St. NW, District of Columbia. The Manufacturing Division continues to focus on establishing NDIA as a trusted resource targeted at addressing challenges of the DoD and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) related to: Supply Chain Resiliency Workforce Development Advanced Manufacturing Research and Engineering Future Technology Join us t...

The Mastering the Art of 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 proc...

Join us for the NDIA Electronics Division Meeting on November 12, 2025, from 2:00 – 4:30 pm at NDIA Headquarters in Arlington, VA. This 90-minute program convenes government, industry, and academic leaders to address challenges in trusted and assured electronics, including supply chain assurance, product reliability, and lifecycle management. The meeting provides a collaborative forum to exchange perspectives and explore solutions that a...

Every modern weapon – from missiles and torpedoes to artillery shells and flares – depends on energetic materials: explosives, propellants, and pyrotechnics that release vast amounts of energy in an instant. Yet most of the compounds in use today were discovered decades ago, and the U.S. defense enterprise faces mounting challenges from brittle supply chains, an aging industrial base, and rapid advances abroad. This Tech 101 webina...

Join the Cyber-Augmented Operations Division on November 13, 2025, as they to focus on “Cyber Power as an Instrument of National Power”. While they remain committed to advocating for JADC2 and, by extension, the Joint Fires Network (JFN), their focus is on cultivating the path for the emergence of Cyber Power as a peer capability with Air Power, Sea Power, and Land Power. Integrated into our national power projection toolkit, Cyber...

Join us for the 2025 Eisenhower and Forrestal Awards Dinner — an evening dedicated to honoring exceptional leadership and service across industry and government. Enjoy a night of connection, celebration, and recognition among distinguished peers. Reception: 6:00 – 7:00 PMDinner & Awards Presentation: 7:00 – 9:00 PMDress Code: Business Attire

Join the 51st Air Armament Symposium - A Premier Gathering of Defense Leaders This two-day event is an exclusive opportunity for senior DoD, Service and Industry leadership to collaborate on the future of armament innovation, modernization, and development. Connect with Eglin's R&D, Acquisition, and T&E professionals while exploring the latest advancements shaping the industry. Choose Your Experience -- Attend In-Person or Virtually! S...