You'll find your free copy of FBG's latest Government Buyers Guide at this exciting NDIA event:
8/22 - 8/24
23rd Annual Navy Gold Coast Small Business Opportunity Conference
The San Diego Chapter of NDIA (National Defense Industrial Association) and Navy Co-host SPAWAR are proud to present the 23rd Annual Navy Gold Coast Small Business Opportunity Conference, also simply known as the "Gold Coast" conference. Since its inception over 20 years ago, Gold Coast is co-hosted on a rotating basis by NAVSEA, NAVFAC, SPAWAR, NAVSUP, NAVAIR, and the US Marine Corps.
The purpose of Gold Coast is to provide a forum to educate, guide, and assist businesses, especially small businesses, in working with the government, primarily the Department of Defense.
NDIA and Marine Corps have once again collaborated to bring interesting and motivating speakers that will present topics of interest with regards to working with the government. Plan on attending informative and relevant general/plenary and break-out sessions. Visit over 250 industry and government exhibitors along with dozens of posters containing company information and opportunities. As with any of these events, there are also plenty of opportunities for networking.
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You'll find our new Buyers Guides at these exciting events. We hope you'll consider attending and take one home with you. (Heck, take two. They're free!)
6/27 - 6/29
Military Vehicles Canada
IDGA’s Military Vehicles Canada is the only event to deliver the latest in developments for new and legacy vehicle platforms, advancements in technologies and lessons learned from recent operations in Afghanistan. This event represents a unique opportunity for all DND stakeholders and industry partners to discuss the way forward for vehicle acquisition, upgrades and in theatre sustainment. The focus of this effort is towards building and improving combat vehicle capabilities and capacities by expanding the vehicle fleet, employing lessons learned from current conflicts, and significantly changing the armoured vehicle roadmap. This is the military vehicles event that will focus on Canadian issues, will present the latest in Military Vehicles content, and will deliver valuable lessons you can take back to your team.http://www.events4gov.com/event/851
7/12 - 7/14
Long Range Strike Summit
With the rising anti/access and active denial capabilities of world powers increasing, the Obama Administration has pledged to improve our long range capabilities through a series of systems to be acquired over the next five years. IDGA’s Long Range Strike Summit will discuss the vital need to maintain a long range strike capability and the family of systems required to achieve this objective at a reasonable cost.http://www.events4gov.com/event/854
7/25 - 7/27
Amphibious Operations Summit
IDGA’s Amphibious Operations Summit seeks to support the US and Allies’ amphibious capability through a focused dialogue on the advancement of capabilities as well as potential changes in doctrine, concepts and TTPS. The Summit will bring together senior level officials from the Department of Defense, US Allied Defense Forces, the defense industry, and the academic community to increase the effectiveness of amphibious operations.http://www.events4gov.com/event/853
8/9 - 8/11
Military Vehicles Exhibition and Conference
The Military Vehicles Exhibition & Conference brings together 3000+ industry professionals and 250 leading suppliers. MVEC 2011 is being updated to bring together the entire military vehicle supply chain, to meet the needs of the services for a fleet with diverse capabilities.
Attendees are R&D and engineering specialists, OEMs, program management, service providers, DoD agencies, and academics The focus is to explore new technologies and new initiatives to ensure vehicle survivability, upgrade sustainability, and find new ways to collaborate to cost-effectively serve the changing needs of the military vehicle industry. Admission is free to military personnel and manufacturing, engineering and design professionals involved in the military supply chain.
MVEC 2011 also features two days of in-depth workshops and a two-day main conference on vital topics involved in the design, development, procurement, maintenance and powering of military vehicles.http://www.events4gov.com/event/850
8/29 - 8/31
The 2nd Annual Integrated Testing and Evaluation Conference
The 2nd Annual Integrated Testing and Evaluation Conference will enable DT&E and OT&E practitioners a distinctive opportunity to review Acquisition policy, culture and T&E activities for the purpose of implementing greater efficiency into cross-branch responsibilities in order to ensure maximum results for the war-fighter.
This conference will feature over 15 key briefings presented in a highly interactive classroom style format. Attendees will benefit from several deliveries of the key issues surrounding T&E including case study presentations, hands-on workshops and interactive panel discussions.
Unlike the large trade shows and tech expositions, this conference will be driven by the content surrounding T&E, and therefore, overall attendance is LIMITED and restricted to primarily military and government personnel. However, we do invite a very select number of solution providers and contractors to attend as we expect them to assist in providing a truly 360 degree perspective in this vital area.http://www.events4gov.com/event/855
8/29 - 8/31
Military Health Systems Information Management
There is a consensus across the DoD that the current medical information management system, AHLTA, is broken, and that a way forward must be found to ensure that military personnel receive the care owed to them for protecting our nation, both during combat and when they return home.
This conference will feature over 15 key briefings presented in a highly interactive classroom style format that will lay the building blocks for an improved management system with greater transparency and the effective implementation of Electronic Health Records. Attendees will benefit from several deliveries of the key issues surrounding military health management including case study presentations, hands-on workshops and interactive panel discussions.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to network with industry leaders on ways to utilize comprehensive records to improve post-combat care, and develop more effective treatment programs for war-related illnesses. Attend this intensive three-day case study-based conference to begin finding an answer.
Unlike the large trade shows and expositions, this conference will be driven by the content surrounding the health management system, and therefore, overall attendance is LIMITED and restricted to primarily military and government personnel. However, we do invite a very select number of solution providers and contractors to attend as we expect them to assist us in providing a truly 360 degree perspective in this vital area.http://www.events4gov.com/event/856
8/30 - 9/1
Soldier Equipment & Technology Expo
Soldier Equipment & Technology Expo is the most comprehensive event focusing on next generation equipment and technology for America's Soldiers.
Get hands-on with an expansive array of advanced operational and tactical gear, participate in product demonstrations, and provide feedback to companies producing and developing specialized solutions for the challenges that face the modern day soldier.
Attendance to the Expo and Showfloor Theatre is FREE for Active Duty Military & Civilian Personnel and Industry Members which includes:http://www.events4gov.com/event/852
