BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//DNN//Events 06.04.14.00//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Calendar+Of+Events BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU;COUNT=1 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20231105T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20240310T020000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;INTERVAL=1;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU;COUNT=1 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 DTSTART:20241103T020000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 DTSTART:20250309T020000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023210002440@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240919 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://www.afa.org/air-space-cyber-conference/ ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:AFA’s Air\, Space & Cyber Conference provides first-class profe ssional military development\, facilitates sharing of emerging requirements and technologies\, and helps fuel connections that advance the cause of ai r and space power.\n\nGaylord National Resort & Convention Center | Nationa l Harbor\, Maryland\n\n SUMMARY:AFA Air\, Space & Cyber X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\nAFA’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference provide s first-class professional military development, facilitates sharing of eme rging requirements and technologies, and helps fuel connections that advanc e the cause of air and space power.

Gaylord National R esort & Convention Center | National Harbor, Maryland
\n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Maryland CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240507T172731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T172827Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_NoD ate/asc.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023530002472@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240917 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://mcflapex.org/event/save-the-date-4th-annual-congressman-morelle -defense-government-forum-and-matchmaker/ ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:This is a great opportunity to bring together the Military and Government contracting and subcontracting ecosystem\, to demonstrate the im portance of sustaining and growing a diverse supply chain. We are all worki ng together to help small businesses enter and re-enter the Defense and Gov ernment Industrial Base.\n\nTo highlight the important programs being offer ed in support of small business through the Department of Defense Office of Small Business Programs\, we will have a panel discussion and training com ponents. This event is open to all businesses interested in participating i n the government supply chain.\n\nMemorial Art Gallery | Rochester\, New Yo rk\n  \n SUMMARY:4th Annual Congressman Morelle and County Executive Bello Defense & Government Forum and Matchmaker X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\nThis is a great opportunity to bring together the Mil itary and Government contracting and subcontracting ecosystem, to demonstra te the importance of sustaining and growing a diverse supply chain. We are all working together to help small businesses enter and re-enter the Defens e and Government Industrial Base.

To highlight the important p rograms being offered in support of small business through the Department o f Defense Office of Small Business Programs, we will have a panel discussio n and training components. This event is open to all businesses interested in participating in the government supply chain.

Memor ial Art Gallery | Rochester, New York
  \n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:New York CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240530T171806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240530T171806Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_NoD ate/apex.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023870002506@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:4 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240916 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240919 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://www.ndia.org/events/2024/9/16/usw-fall ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enriching experience where you will gain insight s into the latest requirements and developments in undersea warfare\, forge valuable connections\, and be part of an influential community shaping the future of this critical domain. Don't miss this opportunity to broaden you r understanding\, enhance your professional network\, and make a significan t impact in the field of undersea warfare.\n\nUS Naval Submarine Base New L ondon | Groton\, CT \n SUMMARY:2024 Undersea Warfare Fall Conference X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\nJoin us for an enriching experience where you will ga in insights into the latest requirements and developments in undersea warfa re, forge valuable connections, and be part of an influential community sha ping the future of this critical domain. Don't miss this opportunity to broaden your understanding, enhance your professional network, and make a significant impact in the field of undersea warfare.

U S Naval Submarine Base New London | Groton, CT  \n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Connecticut CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240724T135949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T140258Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_NoD ate/ndia.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023220002441@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240924 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240927 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://www.nationalcybersummit.com/ ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:National Cyber Summit is the nation’s most innovative cyber sec urity-technology event\, offering unique educational\, collaborative and wo rkforce development opportunities for industry visionaries and rising leade rs. NCS offers more value than similar cyber conferences with diverse focus -areas\, premier speakers\, and unmatched accessibility. Our core focus is on three things: education\, collaboration and innovation.\n\nVon Braun Con vention Center | Huntsville\, Alabama \n\n SUMMARY:National Cyber Summit X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\nNational Cyber Summit is the nation’s most inno vative cyber security-technology event, offering unique educational, collab orative and workforce development opportunities for industry visionaries an d rising leaders. NCS offers more value than similar cyber conferences with diverse focus-areas, premier speakers, and unmatched accessibility. Our co re focus is on three things: education, collaboration and innovation.

Von Braun Convention Center | Huntsville, Alabama& nbsp;
\n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Alabama CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240507T173116Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T173116Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_202 4/ncs2024.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023230002442@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241007 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241011 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://meetings.ausa.org/annual/2024/index.cfm ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:The Association of the United States Army’s Annual Meeting is t he largest land power exposition and professional development forum in Nort h America. Taking place over three days\, the Annual Meeting is designed to deliver the Army’s message by highlighting the capabilities of organizatio ns and presenting a wide range of industry products and services. AUSA acco mplishes this task throughout the entire event by providing informative and relevant presentations on the State-of-the-Army\, panel discussions and se minars on pertinent military and national security subjects\, and a variety of valuable networking events available to all that attend.\n\nWalter E. W ashington Convention Center | Washington\, DC\n\n SUMMARY:2024 AUSA Annual Meeting X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\nThe Association of the United States Army’ s Annual Meeting is the largest land power exposition and pr ofessional development forum in North America. Taking place over three days , the Annual Meeting is designed to deliver the Army’s message by hig hlighting the capabilities of organizations and presenting a wide range of industry products and services. AUSA accomplishes this task throughout the entire event by providing informative and relevant presentations on the Sta te-of-the-Army, panel discussions and seminars on pertinent military and na tional security subjects, and a variety of valuable networking events avail able to all that attend.

Walter E. Washington Conventi on Center | Washington, DC
\n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Washington\, DC CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240507T174437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T174545Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_202 4/ausaa2024.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023240002443@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241202 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241206 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://www.dmcmeeting.com/ ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:DMC is the nation’s annual forum for enhancing and leveraging t he efforts of engineers\, managers\, technology leaders\, scientists\, and policy makers across the defense manufacturing industrial base. Leaders and manufacturing subject matter experts from government\, industry\, and acad emia exchange information and perspectives on defense manufacturing policie s\, strategic direction\, best practices\, funding opportunities\, and the latest manufacturing innovations that will benefit our nation’s warfighters .\n\nAustin Convention Center | Austin\, Texas \n SUMMARY:Defense Manufacturing Conference X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\nDMC is the nation’s annual forum for enhancing and leveraging the efforts of engineers, managers, technology leaders, scie ntists, and policy makers across the defense manufacturing industrial base. Leaders and manufacturing subject matter experts from government, industry , and academia exchange information and perspectives on defense manufacturi ng policies, strategic direction, best practices, funding opportunities, an d the latest manufacturing innovations that will benefit our nation’s warfighters.

Austin Convention Center | Austin, Texas  \n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Texas CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240507T175347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T175347Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_202 4/dmc2024.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023260002445@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:2 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241203 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241206 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://events.techconnect.org/DTCFall/sbir.html ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:Seeding America's Future Innovations\nConnect directly with ove r $4 billion in early stage funding. Learn how to compete for funding\, whi le networking with global industry scouts\, investors\, and key federal lea dership representing the nation's largest seed fund.\n\nJW Marriott Austin | Austin\, Texas \n              \n SUMMARY:SBIR/STTR Fall Innovation Conference (TechConnect) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\n

Seeding America's Future Innovat ions

Connect directly with over $4 billion in early s tage funding. Learn how to compete for funding, while networking with globa l industry scouts, investors, and key federal leadership representing the n ation's largest seed fund.

JW Marriott Austin | Au stin, Texas 
              \n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Texas CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240507T175923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T180224Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_NoD ate/sbirfall.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023280002447@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250107 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250111 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://www.ces.tech/ ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:CES® Is the Global Stage for Innovation \nCES is the most power ful tech event in the world — the proving ground for breakthrough technolog ies and global innovators. This is where brands get business done\, meet ne w partners and where the industry’s sharpest minds take the stage to unveil their latest releases and boldest breakthroughs.\n\nMultiple Venues | Las Vegas\, Nevada\n\n SUMMARY:Consumer Electronics Show (CES) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\n

CES® Is the Global Sta ge for Innovation 

CES is the most powerful tech event in the world — the proving ground for breakthrough techno logies and global innovators. This is where brands get business done, meet new partners and where the industry’s sharpest minds take the stage t o unveil their latest releases and boldest breakthroughs.

Multiple Venues | Las Vegas, Nevada
\n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Nevada CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240508T143318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T143318Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_NoD ate/ces.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023290002448@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250128 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250131 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://www.westconference.org/West25/Public/enter.aspx ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:The Premier Naval Conference and Exposition on the West Coast\n WEST is now in its 35th year of bringing military and industry leaders toge ther. Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute\, WE ST is the only event in which the makers of platforms and the designers of technologies can network\, discuss and demonstrate their solutions in a sin gle locale.\n\nSan Diego Convention Center | San Diego\, California\n   \n SUMMARY:WEST 2025 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\n

The Premier Naval Conference and Exp osition on the West Coast

WEST is now in its 35th yea r of bringing military and industry leaders together. Co-sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, WEST is the only event in whic h the makers of platforms and the designers of technologies can network, di scuss and demonstrate their solutions in a single locale.

San Diego Convention Center | San Diego, California
    \n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:California CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240508T144627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T144627Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_202 5/west2025.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023860002505@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:3 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250304 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250306 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://navystp.com/ ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:The Navy STP SYSCOM Showcase is designed to connect the fleet\, prime contractors\, and acquisition stakeholders with the Department of th e Navy SBIR/STTR program participating small businesses.\n\nThe Showcase hi ghlights their SBIR/STTR technologies\, offering one-on-one meetings with e xperts\, on-demand Tech Talk presentations\, and access to the Virtual Tran sition Marketplace (VTM). The showcased technologies cover categories such as Advanced Electronics\, Air Platforms\, Battlespace Environments\, Autono my\, Counter-IED\, Cyber\, Directed Energy\, Electromagnetic Warfare\, Ener gy and Power\, Ground and Sea Systems\, Human Systems\, Materials & Manufac turing Processes\, Modeling & Simulation\, Sensors\, and Weapons technologi es.\n\nConvene 1201 Wilson Boulevard | Arlington\, VA \n\n SUMMARY:Navy STP NAVAIR & NAVSEA Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\nThe Navy STP SYSCOM Showcase is designed to connect t he fleet, prime contractors, and acquisition stakeholders with the Departme nt of the Navy SBIR/STTR program participating small businesses.

The Showcase highlights their SBIR/STTR technologies, offering one-on-on e meetings with experts, on-demand Tech Talk presentations, and access to t he Virtual Transition Marketplace (VTM). The showcased technologies cover c ategories such as Advanced Electronics, Air Platforms, Battlespace Environm ents, Autonomy, Counter-IED, Cyber, Directed Energy, Electromagnetic Warfar e, Energy and Power, Ground and Sea Systems, Human Systems, Materials & Manufacturing Processes, Modeling & Simulation, Sensors, and Weapons t echnologies.

Convene 1201 Wilson Boulevard | Arlington , VA 
\n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Virginia CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240724T134326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T134832Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_NoD ate/navystp.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:DNNEvent2934000023300002449@www.defensesbirsttr.mil SEQUENCE:1 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250307 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250312 DTSTAMP:20250910T040226Z URL:https://house.capitalfactory.com/home ORGANIZER;CN="Tanya Parker":MAILTO:Tanya.Parker@no_email.com DESCRIPTION:Serendipity by Design\nAt Capital Factory\, we're architects of serendipity. We believe magic happens when the right mix of innovators (wh o might never otherwise meet) have the space to come together.\n\nCapital F actory House at SXSW® is the only place where curated introductions between current and future stars of tech happen at scale. Over five days\, we coor dinate hundreds of one-on-one meetings between entrepreneurs\, investors\, leaders\, and academics with one important thing in common: they're the bes t at what they do.\n\nAttend educational sessions\, network\, gain exposure \, recharge\, and develop new business endeavors with the people you need t o know.\n\nCapital Factory | Austin\, Texas \n\n SUMMARY:Capital Factory House @ SXSW 2025 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\n\n\n\n \n\n\n

Serendipity by Design

At Capital Factory, we're architects of serendipity. We believe magic happens when the right mix of innovators (who might never otherwise meet) have the space to come together.

Capital Factory House a t SXSW® is the only place where curated introductions between current a nd future stars of tech happen at scale. Over five days, we coordinate hund reds of one-on-one meetings between entrepreneurs, investors, leaders, and academics with one important thing in common: they're the best at what they do.

Attend educational sessions, network, gain exposure, recharge, and develop new business endeavors with the people you need to kn ow.

Capital Factory | Austin, Texas 
 \n\n PRIORITY:5 LOCATION:Texas CLASS:PUBLIC CREATED:20240508T145023Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T145023Z ATTACH:https://www.defensesbirsttr.mil/Portals/122/Images/Events/Events_NoD ate/house.png TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR