Defense Acquisition Magazine March-April 2025

CONFERENCES AND MEETINGS

Emerging Technology and Innovation Conference

Department of the Air Force Modeling and Simulation Summit

The 202 5 Emerging Technology and Innovation Conference will take place May 4–6 at the Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort and Marina in Cambridge, Md. This event will bring together technology innovators with ideas on new capabilities for users and early adopters. Learn about the significant increase in development of new AI capabilities, the Internet of Things (IoT), quantum, and other technolo- gies that promise huge benefits to government and industry. (Register here) IEEE Conference on Artificial Intelligence The 202 5 Institute for Electrical and Electronics Engineerrs (IEEE CAI) will host the IEEE Conference on Artificial Intel- ligence May 5–7 at the Hyatt Regency Santa Clara in Santa Clara, Calif. IEEE CAI is a new conference and exhibition with an emphasis on the applications of AI and key AI verticals that impact industrial technology applications and innova- tions. This conference focuses on new research and break- throughs in the industry. Gain insight into new start-ups and leading AI companies, grow network capabilities, and be inspired by the brightest minds working in the multifaceted fields of AI. (Register here) The 202 5 36th Annual Advanced Semiconductor Manufac- turing Conference will be held May 5–8 at the Hilton Albany in Albany, N.Y. ASMC provides a platform for semiconductor professionals to network and learn the latest in the practical application of advanced manufacturing strategies and meth- odologies. Technical presentations at ASMC will highlight industry innovations with specific results. More information on registration will be available soon at this website. IEEE International Radar Conference The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) will convene the 202 5 International Radar Conference May 5–9 at the Courtland Grand Hotel in Downtown Atlanta, Ga. The theme of the 202 5 conference will be “Radar in All Domains—From Highways to Space.” Learn about the latest radar technologies through plenary talks, special sessions, tutorials, and the radar summer school. (Register here) Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Conference Virtual Leaders Building Leaders Symposium 4th Estate Director, Acquisition Career Management The 4th Estate Director, Acquisition Career Management is sponsoring a virtual 202 5 Leaders Building Leaders Sympo- sium, set for May 6–8 . The theme of the 202 5 symposium is “Power Up! – People, Performance, Programs” Updates on the symposium speakers and sessions will be published soon at this website.

The 2025 Department of the Air Force Modeling and Simu- lation (DAF M&S) Summit will convene May 6–9 at the Rosen Centre Hotel in Orlando, Fla. The goal of the 202 5 summit is to gather Air Force and Space Force M&S ex- perts to learn about new M&S initiatives and techniques, network across military services and with industry experts, and to hear technological leaders’ perspectives on how M&S can transition more training from the real world to digital. (Register here) Maritime IT Summit 2025 The Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Asso- ciation (AFCEA) International will host the 202 5 Maritime IT Summit May 12–15 in Hampton Roads, Norfolk, Va. This diverse military summit offers opportunities for developing joint and combined Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnais- sance doctrine and applications. Additional information will be available soon at this website. The 202 5 Joint National Defense Industrial Association/ Aerospace Industries Association (NDIA/AIA) Spring In- dustrial Security Conference will be held May 13–15 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld® in Orlando, Fla. NDIA/ AIA serves as a forum for executive-level leadership and policy-makers across federal agencies and U.S. industry to convene and address major government industrial security topics. Information on registration and venue will be pub- lished soon at this website. LANPAC Symposium & Exposition 2025 The 202 5 Association of the United States Army Land Forces Pacific (LANPAC) Symposium and Exposition will be held May 13–15 in Honolulu, Hawaii. This international event will highlight the role of land forces in the Indo-Pacific theater and their contributions to the Joint Force in peace and war. The strategic location of Hawaii brings together government and industry representatives from U.S. allies in the Indo-Pacific theater. More information will be available soon at this website. Joint NDIA/AIA Spring Industrial Security Conference VETS25 Conference The VETS25 Conference will take place May 13–16 at the Rosen Centre in Orlando, Fla. The theme for the 2025 con- ference will be “Knowledge Through Growth.” The VETS2 5 Conference will facilitate open dialogue and idea sharing among all participants in federal government contracting. Expand your professional network, access top-rated train- ing, and explore the contracting, industry-focused exhibit hall. (Register here)

March-April 2025 | DEFENSE ACQUISITION ONLINE | 77

Made with FlippingBook - Online Brochure Maker