CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS
Current conferences and meetings of interest to Defense Acquisition readers. Links provided to registration and additional information. Inclusion herein is for informational purposes only and does not in any way imply endorsement by the Warfighting Acquisition University or the Department of War of any particular event or organization. Conferences and Meetings
INCOSE International Symposium The 2026 International Council on Systems Engineering (IN - COSE) International Symposium will be held June 13–18 at the Pacifico Yokohama Conference Center in Yokohama, Japan. Practitioners, researchers, and educators will share their insights, experiences, and innovations furthering the practice of systems engineering. (Register here) CBRN Summer Quarterly Forum The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA), Chemi - cal, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Division, will host their Summer Quarterly Forum on June 16 at NDIA Headquarters in Arlington, Va. This event is a dedicated gathering focused on the latest developments in Army pri - orities and evolving requirements across the CBRN defense enterprise. (Register here) Congressional M&S Leadership Summit The Congressional Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Leader - ship Summit will be held June 16 at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Fla. The theme for the 2026 summit will be “Na - tional Resilience: Leveraging the Intersection of M&S with Artificial Intelligence.” The purpose of the event, sponsored by the National Training and Simulation Association, is to bring the M&S Community of Practice together to discuss important issues related to M&S, and to reach consensus on specific, actionable initiatives for the Congressional M&S Caucus. (Register here) Annual Expeditionary Warfare Conference The 27th Annual Expeditionary Warfare Conference will con - vene June 16–17 at the Fredericksburg Convention Center in Fredericksburg, Va. The theme for the 2026 conference will be “Accelerate the Maritime Expeditionary Strategic Advantage, Operating in the Weapons Engagement Zone.” Join members of the National Defense Industrial Associa - tion Expeditionary Warfare Division as they strategize the identification, study, and resolution of expeditionary war - fare and force protection issues in the littoral regions of the world. (Register here)
Training & Simulation Industry Symposium The Training and Simulation Industry Symposium (TSIS 2026) will take place June 17–18 at the Rosen Centre Ho - tel in Orlando, Fla. Held annually, TSIS provides industry an opportunity to network and interact with procurement officials for training and simulation products and services from the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force. Gain in - sight on near-term and long-term opportunities through Q&A sessions and panel discussions on acquisition strate - gies, timing, and funding levels. (Register here) Army Summit The 2026 Army Summit will convene June 18 at the Hyatt Regency Reston in Reston, Va. Learn about the restructur - ing and retooling of how the largest Department of War Component, the United States Army, spends its resources, conducts contracting, and modernizes legacy technology systems. (Register here) International Conference on Electronic Warfare Systems and Signal Intelligence The 2026 International Conference on Electronic Warfare Systems and Signal Intelligence (ICEWSSI) will take place June 19–20 at Hotel Lombardy in Washington, D.C. This conference will be a hybrid event, both in-person and vir - tual. Join electronic warfare and signal intelligence experts, researchers, educators, and students from around the world to share their experiences and exchange knowledge. Hear from prominent speakers, benefit from interactive discus - sions, and discover new trends and technologies in ICEWSSI that are shaping the future. (Register here) Insights to Action for Procurement Market Dynamics An Insights to Action for Procurement Market Dynamics Breakfast will be held June 23 at the Deloitte Conference Room in Arlington, Va. This event targets senior procure - ment executives for a moderated discussion focusing on buying and selling norms in a reshaped government market. Unpack the implications of legislative and regulatory reform and dive deep into the operating realities that are chang - ing sourcing strategy, supplier behavior, and procurement outcomes. (Register here)
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