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SUMMARY:Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)
DESCRIPTION:To sell your products or services to the federal government\, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first\, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina. \nWhen. April 2\, 2026 from 5:00-7:00 pm \nWhere. Online \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/introduction-to-federal-contracting-for-the-small-business-owner-online-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260417
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SUMMARY:Southeast Region Federal Construction\, Infrastructure\, and Environmental Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Offices of US Senator Thom Tillis and US Senator Ted Budd and the North Carolina Military Business Center are pleased to announce the Southeast Regional Federal Construction\, Infrastructure & Environment Summit on April 14-16\, 2026 in Wilmington\, North Carolina. \nWHEN.\nApril 14-16\, 2026 \nWHERE.\nWilmington Convention Center\n515 Nutt Street\nWilmington\, NC 28401 \nThere is a parking lot attached to the Wilmington Convention Center.  If the Wilmington Convention Center parking deck is full additional parking is available in the PPD deck (on Front Street\, Brunswick Street and 2nd Street) which utilizes the Text2Pay station in the lobby.  Additional parking can be found at the River Place Parking deck\, located on Grace Street (14 Grace Street) and Water Street\, about 3 blocks from the venue\, next to the Cotton Exchange. On-street parking is also available.  \nPURPOSE.  “The Summit” brings together over 800+ representatives of the Corps of Engineers\, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command\, Fort Liberty\, Marine Corps Installations East\, Seymour Johnson AFB\, other Army\, Air Force\, Navy and Marine Corps installations\, US Coast Guard\, Department of Veterans Affairs\, General Services Administration\, other federal agencies\, general and specialty contractors\, designers and construction suppliers from throughout the Southeast of the United States. \n\nATTENDANCE. Attendance is encouraged for: \n\nGeneral and specialty contractors that work in VA\, NC\, SC\, GA and FL.\nDesign firms that work in VA\, NC\, SC\, GA and FL.\nConstruction supply firms that work in VA\, NC\, SC\, GA and FL.\nCompanies that provide facility-support contracts in VA\, NC\, SC\, GA and FL.\nCurrent federal contractors seeking partners and suppliers\n\n\nWHY ATTEND THE SUMMIT? \n\nThe Summit is the premier\, best-established and most-recognized federal construction event in the Southeast– businesses who are already engaged or want to perform in the federal market need to be there!\n“Program and Requirements Dialogues” address future projects and acquisition strategies\, contractor experiences\, teaming and supplier opportunities and other issues related to acquisition and execution of projects at military bases and government throughout the Southeast.  These sessions also include information on federal opportunities in environmental engineering and remediation\, energy and horizontal infrastructure (including roads and intersections\, water\, wastewater\, natural gas and other utilities)\nOther Summit sessions address critical and timely topics\, including supplier\, service contract and public-private opportunities\, small business programs and utilization\, budget impacts\, contracting processes and pre- and post-award legal issues for federal contractors\nSummit networking and trade show activities allow businesses to market their services and products to over 800+ general contractors\, specialty contractors\, engineers\, architects and suppliers\nIn addition\, Summit networking opportunities include a golf event hosted and organized by the Cape Fear Post of the Society of American Military Engineers  and an evening Summit Social at the Embassy Suites in downtown Wilmington – a huge hit from for the past several years!\n\n\nEVENT CANCELLATION POLICY.  If the need to cancel occurs\, please notify NCMBC in writing to courtney@ncmbc.us 30 days prior to the event for a full refund. Refunds will not be provided to those who cancel 30 days from the event. Refunds will not be provided for “No Shows” the day of the event. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/southeast-region-federal-construction-infrastructure-and-environmental-summit/
LOCATION:Wilmington Convention Center
CATEGORIES:Homepage Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260415
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260418
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SUMMARY:Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit
DESCRIPTION:JOIN US IN NASHVILLE \nThe Must Attend Event \nThe annual Summit is the ONLY opportunity for the ENTIRE Army Aviation Community to gather in one place at one time focused solely on Army Aviation issues. There are opportunities to Network\, be Recognized\, have your Voice heard and Support our Soldiers and their Families. \nWhen. April 15-17\, 2026 \nWhere. Gaylord Opryland Hotel & Convention Center\, Nashville\, TN \nHighlights: Daily Professional Sessions\, Leadership Panels\, Hall of Fame Induction Banquet\, National Awards\, AAAA Community Booth\, Soldier Cafe\, Soldier Appreciation Dinner Concert\, Spouse Programs\, Your Next Mission Hiring Event\, Networking Cafe\, Industry Receptions and much more! \nWho You Can Expect to See! \n\n\n\n\n\nSoldiers\nFutures Command\nProgram Executives\nAcquisition\nRetired\nMaintenance\nSimulation\nUS Army Active Duty\nUS Army National Guard\nUS Army Reserve\nIndustry Leaders\nS&T\n\n\n\n\nR&D\nSolution Providers\nVeterans\nLogistics\nSpecial Operations\nMEDEVAC\nTraining and Doctrine\nArmy Aviation Leadership\nForeign Military\nForeign Defense Industry\nCivilians\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/army-aviation-mission-solutions-summit/
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SUMMARY:Modern Day Marine
DESCRIPTION:Modern Day Marine is the largest military equipment\, systems\, services and technology exposition open exclusively to Marines\, DoD\, association partners\, and authorized industry representatives. The show floor hosts more than 350 exhibitors displaying the latest warfighting innovations and technology\, presentations from influential Marines and DoD personnel\, the OBJ1 Wargaming Convention\, and more. \nWhen. April 28-30 \nWhere. Walter E. Washington Convention Center\, Washington DC \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/modern-day-marine/
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SUMMARY:Empowering Small Businesses for Financial Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your small business to the next level? \nJoin Elaine Marshall North Carolina Secretary of State for “Empowering Small Businesses for Financial Readiness”\, a FREE session designed to equip you with the knowledge\, tools\, confidence to make business financially resilient and primed for growth. \nWhether you’re just starting out or ready to expand\, this event is your chance to ask questions\, get inspired\, and gain expert insights tailored to NC small businesses. \nThis is a FREE session – Seats are limited – Registration is required. \nLOCATION: Fayetteville Technical Community College\, 2201 Hull Rd\, Fayetteville NC\nDATE: Tuesday\, April 28\, 2026\nTIME: 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM (Event will begin promptly at 9:00 AM and conclude at 11:00 AM) \n*Free and Open to the public. Registration is required. \nHosted by the North Carolina Department of the Secretary of State and inspired by the Rural RISE NC initiative in collaboration with Fayetteville Technical Community College and Fayetteville State University. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/empowering-small-businesses-for-financial-readiness/
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SUMMARY:Advancing Research and Innovation for National Defense and Security
DESCRIPTION:It is with great pleasure that the University of North Carolina at Greensboro Division of Research and Engagement invites you to “Advancing Research and Innovation for National Defense and Security\,” a collaborative two-day workshop organized by: \n\nInnovation Collaborative Laboratory for Nanotechnologies to Empower the Future Soldier (ICONS)\nInstitute for the Convergence of Optimized Methods for Military Advances and National Defense (iCOMMAND)\n\nThis workshop is designed to bring together leaders from the DEVCOM Soldier Center and Fort Bragg\, as well as University researches and innovation partners to advance national defense to discuss cutting-edge research\, build strategic collaborations\, and advance workforce development. Participants will engage in conversations focused on aligning research capabilities with defense priorities\, strengthening partnerships\, and accelerating pathways to support the warfighter. \nApril 30 – May 1\, 2026 | Greensboro\, NC \nDay 1 – Defense Needs and Innovation Opportunities – April 30\nLocation: Joint School of Nanoscience and Nanoengineering\n2907 E Gate City Blvd.\, Greensboro\, NC 27401 \nDay 2 – Warfighter Performance and Workforce Development – May 1\nLocation: Elliott University Center | Alexander Room\n507 Stirling St.\, Greensboro\, NC 27412 \nEvent highlights include: \n\nDefense priorities and emerging challenges from federal partners\nResearch and innovation focused on warfighter protection and survivability\nAdvances in warfighter performance\, health\, and readiness\nWorkforce development pathways to support defense and national security needs\nOpportunities for collaboration\, partnership development\, and funding\n\nTo learn more and confirm your participation\, please visit: https://command.uncg.edu/icommand-workshop/ \nJoin us for this important and engaging event\, that is open to all. \nRegister
URL:https://www.ncmbc.us/event/advancing-research-and-innovation-for-national-defense-and-security/
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