Innovation and Technology Quarterly Industry Forum
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
- Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
- Market and policy trends shaping the industry
- Success stories and lessons learned from peers
- Strategies for growth in the federal marketplace
These forums are part of our year-round commitment to industry engagement, building momentum towards major annual industry events like FEDTEX, DISC, MBB, FTS and the Summit ensuring that businesses stay connected and competitive in a rapidly evolving federal and defense landscape.
Agriculture, Food and Beverage Quarterly Industry Forum
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
- Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
- Market and policy trends shaping the industry
- Success stories and lessons learned from peers
- Strategies for growth in the federal marketplace
These forums are part of our year-round commitment to industry engagement, building momentum towards major annual industry events like FEDTEX, DISC, MBB, FTS and the Summit ensuring that businesses stay connected and competitive in a rapidly evolving federal and defense landscape.
Agriculture, Food and Beverage Quarterly Industry Forum
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
- Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
- Market and policy trends shaping the industry
- Success stories and lessons learned from peers
- Strategies for growth in the federal marketplace
These forums are part of our year-round commitment to industry engagement, building momentum towards major annual industry events like FEDTEX, DISC, MBB, FTS and the Summit ensuring that businesses stay connected and competitive in a rapidly evolving federal and defense landscape.
Agriculture, Food and Beverage Quarterly Industry Forum
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
- Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
- Market and policy trends shaping the industry
- Success stories and lessons learned from peers
- Strategies for growth in the federal marketplace
These forums are part of our year-round commitment to industry engagement, building momentum towards major annual industry events like FEDTEX, DISC, MBB, FTS and the Summit ensuring that businesses stay connected and competitive in a rapidly evolving federal and defense landscape.
Agriculture, Food and Beverage Quarterly Industry Forum
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
- Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
- Market and policy trends shaping the industry
- Success stories and lessons learned from peers
- Strategies for growth in the federal marketplace
These forums are part of our year-round commitment to industry engagement, building momentum towards major annual industry events like FEDTEX, DISC, MBB, FTS and the Summit ensuring that businesses stay connected and competitive in a rapidly evolving federal and defense landscape.
Medical Quarterly Industry Forum
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
- Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
- Market and policy trends shaping the industry
- Success stories and lessons learned from peers
- Strategies for growth in the federal marketplace
These forums are part of our year-round commitment to industry engagement, building momentum towards major annual industry events like FEDTEX, DISC, MBB, FTS and the Summit ensuring that businesses stay connected and competitive in a rapidly evolving federal and defense landscape.
Explore JSOC’s R&D Priorities – Join the NC CDR Webinar Dec 3
Join the North Carolina Coalition for Defense Researchers (NC CDR), the North Carolina Military Business Center, and the First Flight Venture Center to hear from Mr. Tom Earnhardt, Deputy for Technology and Experimentation in the JSOC Modernization Division.
When. December 3 from 11:30 – 1:30 pm
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Introducing the NCMBC Quarterly Industry Forums
The NCMBC is excited to announce that NCMBC’s “Opps Talk” series is evolving into a broader, more impactful platform — the Quarterly Industry Forum.
This new format expands on the success of “Opps Talk” by incorporating a wider range of timely and relevant topics important to your business and industry.
Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors” virtually on the following dates:
- February 11, 2026 from 0900-1030
- May 27, 2026 from 0900-1030
- August 19 2026 from 0900-1030
- November 3, 2026 from 0900-1030
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Introduction to Federal Contracting
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates:
- February 4, 2026 from 0900 -1030
- May 13, 2026 from 0900 – 1030
- August 12, 2026 from 0900 – 1030
- November 18, 2026 from 0900 -1030
About.
Introduction to Federal Contracting
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates:
- February 4, 2026 from 0900 -1030
- May 13, 2026 from 0900 – 1030
- August 12, 2026 from 0900 – 1030
- November 18, 2026 from 0900 -1030
About.
Introduction to Federal Contracting
The North Carolina Military Business Center will host “Introduction to Federal Contracting” virtually on the following dates:
- February 4, 2026 from 0900 -1030
- May 13, 2026 from 0900 – 1030
- August 12, 2026 from 0900 – 1030
- November 18, 2026 from 0900 -1030
About.
Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for “Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips” virtually on the following dates:
- March 4, 2026 from 0900-1030
- August 26, 2026 from 0900-1030
About. Are you looking to navigate the complex world of government proposals with confidence and success?
Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips
Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for “Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips virtually on the following dates:
- March 4, 2026 from 0900-1030
- August 26, 2026 from 0900-1030
About. Are you looking to navigate the complex world of government proposals with confidence and success?
Human Factors in GovCon – Government Contracting Foundations
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer – and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap.
The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start.
Foundational Infrastructure for GovCon – Government Contracting Foundations
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer – and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap.
The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start.
The Federal Sales Cycle – Government Contracting Foundations
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer – and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap.
The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start.
Market Demand: Who Buys What You Sell – Government Contracting Foundations
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer – and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap.
The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start.
Capability Statements – Government Contracting Foundations
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer – and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap.
The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start.
Procurement Readiness Seminar
Curious about getting government contracts? In this 2-hour webinar, you will learn how to create your capability statement and to navigate the procurement process with confidence, right here in your community. Learn how to access lucrative local contracting opportunities and boost your business’s visibility and credibility.
Past Performance and Corporate Experience – Government Contracting Foundations
The U.S. Federal Government is the world’s largest customer – and small businesses are a critical part of its supply chain. But breaking into federal contracting can feel overwhelming without a roadmap.
The Government Contracting Foundations Series is designed for small businesses that are curious about federal work but don’t know where to start.
Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner
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.
Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner
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.
2026 CAPITOL HILL DEFENSE OUTLOOK SUMMIT
Join us on January 20, 2026 for the 2026 Capitol Hill Defense Outlook Summit! This major national defense conference in Washington will feature Members of Congress, Pentagon officials, military base commanders, procurement officials, and prime defense contractors. The Summit offers insights into the historic $1 Trillion 2026 defense budget, which allocates significant funds for Air Force, Army, Navy, USMC, and Space Force procurement.
US Coast Guard Contracting Summit
You are invited to attend the 2025 U.S. Coast Guard Contracting Summit – One of the Top Defense Events of 2025!
When. October 27, 2025
Where. Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center,
11493 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, VA, 20190
The U.S. Coast Guard has welcomed the nearly $25 billion investment included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act — marking the largest single commitment of funding in Service history.
DLA Supply Chain Alliance Symposium and Exhibition
The DLA Supply Chain Alliance Symposium & Exhibition is hosted by the National Defense Industrial Association in partnership with the Defense Logistics Agency’s Land, Maritime and Aviation Class IX supply chains to provide a forum to discuss logistics support strategies and challenges, and to streamline efforts to better support the warfighter.
Army Aviation Mission Solutions Summit
JOIN US IN NASHVILLE
The Must Attend Event
The 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.
Defense and Intelligence Space Conference 2026
When. February 9-11, 2026
Where. Hyatt Regency Reston, Reston VA and Surrounding Areas
Unclassified and TS//SCI
Scheduled for February 9-11, 2026, this event is a must-attend for professionals across the national security space enterprise. We are also excited to announce that DISC 2026 will be held at the Hyatt Regency Reston.
AFCEA: Space Industry Days 2025
The Space Industry Days planning team is closely monitoring impacts from the government shutdown. At this moment, we are still planning to host Space Industry Days on Oct 22-23.
However, if the government shutdown is not resolved by Oct 14, we are working with our venue host (LAX Marriott) to move the dates to early 2026.
USACE Charleston District Industry Day & Annual Oyster Roast
Join the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Charleston District, for an Industry Day presented in partnership with SAME Charleston Post!
This signature event is your chance to connect directly with the USACE Charleston District and industry leaders. Whether you’re a prime contractor looking to expand your network or a small business eager to break into federal work, you’ll walk away with valuable insights, contacts, and opportunities.
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