On behalf of our Greater Hampton Roads Chapter, we cordially invite you to attend 2024 Tidewater Integrated Combat Symposium (TWICS) from May 6 - 8 at Hampton Roads Convention Center. For agenda details & a list of speakers, please see bit.ly/3VzfxKI

The 2024 Joint NDIA/AIA Spring Industrial Security Conference is happening May 6 - 8 at the Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront in Jacksonville, FL. Register today at bit.ly/3u8tmVb #SpringISC2024

Save the date for our Manufacturing Division May meeting in person at Holland & Knight, LLC in DC happening May 1 - 2. Join us in tackling challenges associated with supply chains, workforce development, and much more. For more info & to register, visit bit.ly/47ZVCHd

Academic institutions can join our Academia Membership program to provide faculty, staff, and students with several valuable benefits. Learn more now at bit.ly/3SwrI9d #JoinNDIAToday

'If we're comfortable, we're probably not changing,” said JCS Air Force Gen Charles Brown at our 2024 Missile Defense Conference yesterday in D.C. Read more at bit.ly/4aYIV18

Join us for Integrated Precision Warfare Annual Review (IPWR - 24) taking place May 21 - 22 at Lockheed Martin Global Vision Center. For additional details & to register, see bit.ly/3V74msw

Exhibit & sponsorship information for 2024 CBRN Defense Conference & Exhibition is now available! Mark your calendars for June 24 - 26 at the Baltimore Convention Center & don't miss out! More info at NDIA.org/CBRN

To sustain the Navy's maritime advantage, Bryan Clark and Wilson Miles argue, the Defense Department will need to increase the options available to commanders by expanding the unmanned portion of the force.

National Defense: nationaldefensemagazine.org/articles/2024/…

Hudson Institute's Bryan Clark and ETI Associate Research Fellow, Wilson Miles, recently published their article in National Defense. There will be a forthcoming Hudson-ETI paper that expands on the article below:

Yesterday, NDIA and ETI hosted a delegation from Denmark led by the National Defence Technology Centre. Discussions focused on how to approach cultivating a defense innovation ecosystem to ensure that more S&T activities can be matured into capabilities and services.

JUST IN: Iranian Attack Highlights Need for Integrated, Layered Missile Defense | Story by Sean Carberry | Department of Defense 🇺🇸 NDIA #MIssileDefenseConference

This summer, top-notch M&S demonstrations from around the country will be brought to the nation’s capital at the 2024 Capitol Hill Modeling and Simulation Expo. RSVP is appreciated but not required for your attendance, please RSVP at bit.ly/3TqMLt3

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JUST IN: Senate Armed Services Chair ‘Not Satisfied’ With Submarine Progress | Story by @lauraheckmann | Senator Jack Reed Senate Armed Services Committee

Special Report (Part 1 of 3): Army’s Project Convergence Goes on the Offensive | Story by Sean Carberry | #army Army Futures Command

BUDGET MATTERS: Defense Department to Congress: Pass 2024 Budget | Department of Defense 🇺🇸 Congressdotgov #Budget Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks U.S. Navy

Navy Chasing North Star of 75 Available Surface Ships | U.S. Navy Department of Defense 🇺🇸 Congressdotgov Naval Surface Forces 爱琴海0224 Fleet RAND NAVSEA SURFLANT U.S. Naval War College

BUDGET 2025: Coast Guard’s Proposed Budget Drops from 2024 Request | Story by Allyson Park | U.S. Coast Guard Homeland Security

U.S., U.K., Australia Teaming Up to Deter China in Orbit | Story by Josh Luckenbaugh | Department of Defense 🇺🇸 AUKUS Forum NATO Space Command Australia Northrop Grumman Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III CSIS @SpaceForceDOD Congressdotgov

14th Annual Capitol Hill Modeling & Simulation Expo is taking place on July 11 at Rayburn House Office Building with this year's theme ' Resilience in Action: Using Modeling & Simulation Technologies to Build our Nation's Strength'. Register today at bit.ly/49ctfWT