The SMD Symposium is the leading educational, professional development and networking event in the space and missile defense community. The symposium is widely attended by leaders and professionals from the United States and our allies around the world.

Save the Date! MODSIM World 2025 will bring together Modeling & Simulation (M&S) leaders dedicated to forging the future by bridging gaps in technology, innovation, and collaboration. This dynamic, multi-disciplinary, and international conference will feature three core presentation tracks: Industry, Defense, and Training & Education. Each track will spotlight cutting-edge advancements and approaches in areas such as Engineering, M...

The NDIA Department of the Navy Gold Coast Event is the premier Navy procurement expo in the country. Gold Coast provides a forum to educate, guide, and assist businesses, large and small, in support of the warfighter mission within The Department of the Navy and throughout the DoD.

The NDIA Space Division and Rocky Mountain Chapter are pleased to announce the 6th Annual Space Warfighting Integration Forum (SWF). Bringing together leaders from industry, government, and academia, SWIF 2025 promises to further the discussion on space warfighting visions, requirements, and existing and emerging capabilities. Attendees will be sure to hear from top USSPACECOM and USSF leadership in both unclassified and classified forums, as...

Explore the innovations that will shape national security for the next century at NDIA’s flagship Emerging Technologies Conference! Hear directly from technology leaders in government, defense industry, the commercial sector, and academia on cutting edge developments, operational needs, and business opportunities in critical mission areas.

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...

Save the Date! Mark your calendars and join us on September 15th-17th, 2025 for our annual conference in undersea warfare. Connect with Navy leaders, defense experts, and industry professionals to gain cutting-edge insights into the latest advancements in undersea operations, from countering threats to power projection from the sea. Network, learn, and shape the future of undersea warfare! This event is closed to the press and is classified...

The Integrated Program Management Division (IPMD) leads the advancement of Integrated Program Management (IPM) through industry and government collaboration. As the steward of the EIA-748 Standard for Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), IPMD shapes industry best practices, ensuring efficiency, transparency, and accountability in program execution. The Division fosters a dynamic forum for government, industry, and academia to address challe...

The NDIA 2025 Future Forces Capabilities Conference & Exhibition is crucial for understanding how new technologies and capabilities will influence future military operations. The conference will provide a platform for collaboration between the defense industry and military organizations to ensure that emerging threats can be addressed. This world class conference aims to create an innovative environment by bringing together experts from di...

Join the NDIA Procurement Division on October 7, 2025 for their quarterly meeting which will feature speakers and panelists addressing current defense industrial base issues and today's challenges facing the acquisition and procurement community. These meetings also provide an opportunity for the divisions' committees to conduct business specific to its members. Committees include: Contract and Acquisition Management and Legal Committee and Co...