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
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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.
19th Annual Homeland Security Week
The Homeland Security Week Summit annually attracts over 500 attendees and 40 expert speakers from across the homeland security ecosystem. Senior officials from DHS, DOJ, and local law enforcement join leading industry innovators and technology providers to address one critical question: “how can we best protect the U.S.
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.
Taking the Leap for Military Entrepreneurs, November 2025
Embarking on a business journey without proper guidance can feel overwhelming. Why take the leap without the essential tools for success?
These military cohorts—designed for active, reserve, spouse, or veterans—offer an opportunity for high-potential startups and founders to network with fellow military-connected entrepreneurs, as well as members of the North Carolina Veterans Business Association.
America Makes Fall Technical Review & Exchange (TRX)
Registration for the Fall America Makes Technical Review & Exchange (TRX) is now open! The event will be hosted by EPRI, November 4-6, in Charlotte, NC. Members and non-members are encouraged to attend as America Makes project partners will showcase the progress made in their research and development to advance additive manufacturing.
Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week
SOF Week brings the international Special Operations community together for one focused week of collaboration, learning, and capability development. Jointly supported by U.S. Special Operations Command and the Global SOF Foundation, the event serves as the central gathering point for SOF Operators, government leaders, and industry partners working to advance the mission.
Sea-Air & Space
Sea-Air & Space offers unmatched opportunities to connect, learn, and lead in the maritime defense community. Connect with policymakers, senior military leaders, program managers, and industry decision-makers to build partnerships and spark new opportunities. Gain the latest insights into today’s defense landscape and where it’s headed through expert-led panels and sessions.
Intro to Federal Contracting
Join Fran Perez-Wilhite, with the North Carolina Military Business Center to learn more about federal contracting for small businesses.
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.
Procurement Readiness Seminar
Curious about getting government contracts? The Richmond Community College Small Business Center is offering a seminar on Procurement Readiness. In this 2-hour seminar, you will learn how to create your capability statement and to navigate the procurement process with confidence, right here in your community.
Inside the new “Golden Dome” Project: DoD Contract Opportunities in SHIELD, MAPSS & Beyond
The Department of Defense’s Golden Dome for America Project is opening new doors for innovation, technology development, and professional services — and your organization could be part of it. Join the North Carolina Military Business Center for an exclusive update on the recent GDA Industry Day and upcoming Missile Defense Agency (MDA) contract opportunities, including the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, the Missile Defense Agile Professional Services Solution (MAPSS) contracts, and other initiatives shaping the future of national missile defense.
Fort Bragg Tactical Medicine & Tech Expo 2025
Hosted by the Fort Bragg Research Institute, a Program of the Geneva Foundation
You are cordially invited to attend an exclusive preview of the Fort Bragg Tactical Medicine & Tech Expo. This event will feature a guided tour of the exhibits, providing an opportunity for networking and collaboration with colleagues and industry partners.
NC VetBiz 2025 Annual Procurement Summit
When. September 18 -19th
Where. Sheraton Charlotte Airport, 3315 Scott Futrell Dr. Charlotte, NC 28208
The NCVETBIZ 2025 Annual Procurement Summit isn’t just an event—it’s the builder’s blueprint for success. Whether you’re thinking about entrepreneurship, just starting out or scaling to the next level.
VETS2TECH: Lessons Learned from the Modern Battlefield in Ukraine
Join NCVETBIZ for this months topic: Drone Dominance— in partnership with Dignitas. A mission-driven event that brings real-world battlefield insights from Ukraine straight to the U.S. innovation front.
About the event
When. August 22 from 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
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