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Emerging Technologies for Defense Conference & Exhibition

In partnership with NDIA's Data Analytics and Enterprise Platforms, Science & Engineering Technology, and Cyber Augmented Operations Divisions

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Explore the innovations that will shape national security for the next century at NDIA’s flagship Emerging Technologies Conference! Hear directly from technology leaders in government, defense industry, the commercial sector, and academia on cutting edge developments, operational needs, and business opportunities in critical mission areas.

2024 HIGHLIGHTS

WHAT CAN I EXPECT?

KEYNOTES & PANELS

Hear from from government officials on the latest Administration priorities and initiatives. Hear from industry leaders on the latest advances in defense emerging technologies.

NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES

An opportunity for public and private sector leaders at the cutting edge of technology and national security to form connections and collaborate on the future of defense.

EXHIBIT HALL & INDUSTRY PRESENTATIONS

Industry, government, and commercial experts will demonstrate and display their defense innovations. See most promising technological breakthroughs with an emphasis on systems that can be produced and deployed within the next five years.

HACKATHON & GOVERNMENT-INDUSTRY 1:1 MEETINGS

Be part of an exciting hackathon, where teams will tackle real-world challenges and showcase cutting-edge solutions. Engage in government-industry 1:1 meetings, offering a rare chance to connect directly with key decision-makers, explore partnerships, and drive impactful initiatives forward.

Keynote Speakers

General Dan Caine, USAF

Special Welcome from
General Dan Caine, USAF

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

The Honorable Michael P. Duffey

The Honorable Michael P. Duffey

Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, U.S. Department of Defense

The Honorable Emil Michael

The Honorable Emil Michael

Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, U.S. Department of Defense

SPONSORS

Special thanks to our programming partners:
  • Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research & Engineering
  • Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment
  • U.S. European Command
  • U.S. Africa Command
  • NDIA Divisions:
    Cyber-Augmented Operations   |   Data Analytics & Enterprise Platform   |   Electronics   |   Integrated Precision Warfare   |   International   |   Manufacturing   |   Science & Engineering Technology   |   Systems Engineering

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