Dr. Lisa Porter joined the Office of the Director of National Intelligence as the first Director of the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) on February 4, 2008. Dr. Porter came to IARPA following service as the NASA Associate Administrator for the Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate. In this position, she managed the agency’s aeronautics research portfolio and guided its strategic direction. Dr. Porter also co-c...

Agenda On-site Registration Begins at 6:45am Breakfast Served at 7:00am Welcome and Introductions 7:30am Guest Speaker Remarks by Dr. Gerald ParkerClosing Remarks Event Concludes 8:30am

The purpose of this conference is to bring together DoD, Navy, industry, and university leaders for two days of meaningful discussion, including a view of key action being taken on current and future programmatic direction. This first Navy Integrated Warfare Systems Conference will highlight:(1) National, DoD, and Navy leadership perspectives(2) The DoD acquisition climate and its effects on the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare...

The C4ISR Division is comprised of two committees: C4 and Intel. The focus of the two committees is on OSD and Defense Intelligence at the Operational and Tactical Levels as follows: C4 Committee provides a forum for industry and government to address: -secure information sharing environment -trusted information networks and collaboration among those involved -information operations -joint network operations -data strategy and data movement ar...

Mark your calendar for this new event and join us for breakfast, where Mr. Victor H. Reis, Senior Advisor, Office of the Undersecretary for Science, Department of Energy, will be speaking! The presentation will focus on U.S. and foreign interest and events in applying SMR technology, and the implications to U.S. national security (military, economic and diplomatic).

The Mastering 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 process. Par...

Join us on November 29 to hear from MG Patrick M. Higgins, USA, Director, Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Organization, J8.

Key Benefits of Attending Learn firsthand about available business opportunities with government and leading large businesses Exchange information and ideas directly with senior leaders of government and small business Meet government decision makers who set policies and conduct acquisitions Small businesses: Discuss opportunities with DoD and Large Businesses Why Huntsville? Technology, space, and defense industries have a major presence here...

The Physics-Based Modeling in Design & Development for U.S. Defense Conference is the first of its kind and is sponsored by the National Defense Industrial Association’s Systems Engineering Division, and is being supported by the Assistant Secretary of Defense, Research & Engineering, High Performance Computing Modernization Program. BackgroundAcquisition of defense systems now takes far longer than ever before, partly due to inc...

The National Defense Industrial Association Systems Engineering Division is pleased to announce the 11th Annual CMMI® (Capability Maturity Model Integration) Technology Conference & User Group. The purpose of the conference is to exchange ideas, concepts and lessons learned concerning the continuing evolution, adoption and use of the CMMI® and its associated appraisal (assessment and evaluation) methods. This conference brings toge...