Space Sustainment & Maneuver: Advancing Strategic Superiority in Orbital Operations

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4th Annual Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (APNT) Summit

DSI’s 4th Annual Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (APNT) Summit will bring together members of the Military Services, DoD, Federal Government, Industry and Academia in a town-hall style forum to discuss the latest developments of PNT systems and GPS alternatives. PNT is a critical enabler for all warfighting functions across all domains and ensures the central component of situational awareness to the Warfighter: accurate and trusted positioning.

Space Symposium

Space Symposium, held at The Broadmoor and Cheyenne Mountain Resort in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, has brought together space leaders from around the world to discuss, address, and plan for the future of space since the inaugural event in 1984. Attendees at that original event numbered 250 space enthusiasts. At the 38th Space Symposium (April 17-20, 2023), over 10,000 people from more than 40 countries participated in the event. Space Symposium has become widely known as the premier U.S.

Sea-Air-Space 2024

Sea-Air-Space brings the U.S. defense industry and key military decision-makers together for three days of informative educational sessions, important policy discussions and a dynamic exhibit hall floor.

Owned and produced by the Navy League of the United States, Sea-Air-Space attracts maritime leaders from sea services around the globe.

2024 AFA Warfare Symposium

The AFA Warfare Symposium is a premier professional development event for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force—and the aerospace and defense industry that supports them—focused on the critical concerns and challenges of joint warfare. With speakers from USAF and USSF combatant commands, industry leaders, the joint force, and international partners, the symposium provides opportunities to network and explore dynamic exhibits.

AFRL INSPIRE – 2023

AFRL Inspire, a special event presented by the Air Force Research Laboratory, will be livestreamed from the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Kenney Hall on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.

Inspire is a recurring celebration that provides the passionate people of AFRL a platform to share personal stories and innovative ideas with their colleagues and the world through entertaining, thought-provoking talks.

Spacepower Conference

Mark your calendars! The inaugural SFA Spacepower Conference is set to take place December 12-13, 2023, in Orlando, FL. Join military leaders, industry experts, academics, policymakers, and international representatives for two days of engaging discussions and interactive sessions focused on the mission sets of the United States Space Force.

In addition, there will be several networking and social events leading up to the conference, such as Guardian Arena, which you can learn more about below. Save the date and get ready to be a part of this historic event!

Military Space Systems Forum

The Military Space Systems Summit is dedicated to exploring the cutting-edge advancements in space operations, with a specific focus on the procurement requirements and acquisition programs of the U.S. Space Force and international partners. This Summit will foster collaboration and share insights on capability modernization for critical areas such as space situational awareness, positioning, navigation and timing, command and control, communications, launching, and the use of AI/ML for enhanced operational effectiveness.