Meet with industry and government customers face-to-face during three days of presentations, lunches, and open networking. Find your ideal customers. Connect directly with partners, funding agencies, and new prospects to discover what they need most from industry partners like you.
The Air Force is dedicated to strengthening its collaboration with industry. Our partnerships are crucial, as they open the door to joint ventures and innovation opportunities that harness the strengths of both sectors and focus our way and address emerging threats. Streamlining acquisition and enhancing sustainment capabilities are key priorities along with ensuring industry partners find it easier to work with the Air Force. These efforts collectively contribute to a robust, modernized force ready to meet the challenges of the future.
The Air Force is dedicated to strengthening its collaboration with industry. Our partnerships are crucial, as they open the door to joint ventures and innovation opportunities that harness the strengths of both sectors and focus our way and address emerging threats. Streamlining acquisition and enhancing sustainment capabilities are key priorities along with ensuring industry partners find it easier to work with the Air Force. These efforts collectively contribute to a robust, modernized force ready to meet the challenges of the future.
Businesses, nonprofit organizations and academic researchers who are U.S. citizens with “secret” federal government clearances are invited to sit down with leaders of Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base to learn more about Air Force research priorities.
Typically, AFRL has held these “secret” meetings with research partners as part of the annual Wright Dialogue with Industry gatherings, noted Matthew Howard, collaboration and engagement division chief in AFRL’s Strategic Partnerships office.
As global rivals advance, this Summit delivers exclusive insights into DoD strategies, next-gen missile defense, and breakthrough technologies. Engage top defense leaders and stay ahead of what's shaping the future of high-speed precision warfare.
The 8th Annual DoW Energy and Power Summit will provide a forum for members of the DoW, Military Services, Federal Government, Industry, and Academia, and other leading stakeholders to enhance energy efficiency, resiliency, affordability, and security across the Department of War and federal government. This "town-hall" style summit will allow attendees to hear first-hand from decision makers and engage in meaningful conversations and discussions surrounding various energy & power initiatives that are aimed at unleashing American Energy Dominance.
The 4th annual Digital Engineering for Defense Summit will bring together leaders from across the Department of War, federal government, industry, academia, and other relevant stakeholders to advance engineering innovation to accelerate the delivery of advanced warfighting systems for technological advantage. This Summit will highlight critical DoW programs and policies that are shaping the design, strategy, and acquisition of the joint force.
With technological advancements in UAS innovation impacting recent conflicts, the battlefield has changed. Drone dominance is no longer a future ambition for the U.S, it's now become today's operational imperative.
As the premier event dedicated to advancing military satellite communications across the United States and allied nations, MILSATCOM USA 2026 is the unmissable annual touchpoint to meet with senior leaders, technical experts, and industry innovators to explore cutting-edge developments in secure connectivity, resilient networks, and next-generation SATCOM solutions.
The 5th Annual Assured Logistics Summit will convene senior leaders, leading experts, and strategic decision makers from across the DoW, military services, and industry for in-depth discussion on the strategies, policies, and technologies enabling secure, resilient, efficient, and responsive supply chain and sustainment operations in contested logistics environment.
