With over 7000 Chapter members, the AFCEA NOVA Luncheons are the best networking and business development events in the Metro DC area for defense and intelligence professionals – bar none. Something for everyone: Large businesses – don’t be left out while your competitors are building the relationships and hearing the information first. Small businesses – get the exposure you need to succeed in the DoD market, plus the...

The success of U.S. Intelligence's mission to provide the decision advantage to all who act in defense of the nation requires a trusted partnership between the public and private sectors and the public it serves. This trusted partnership can best be achieved through regular and open dialogue to create a shared understanding of the current state of U.S. Intelligence, its priorities for the future, the effect of its policies on both its partners...

INTELLIGENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY SUMMIT: THE STATE OF U.S. INTELLIGENCE: PRIORITIES, PLANS, AND PARTNERSHIPS The success of US Intelligence’s mission to provide the decision advantage to all who act in defense of the nation requires a trusted partnership between the public and private sectors and the public it serves, as well as with foreign partners. This trusted partnership can best be achieved through regular and open dialogue to c...

Maximizing Warfighter Innovations through Industry Partnerships Enhancing Warfighter Capabilities in an Austere Budget Environment The event will be a content rich day focusing on how Information Technology (IT) will play a critical role in improving mission effectiveness and warfighter support in this extremely challenging budget environment. The Joint Warfighter IT Day is a one-day conference that will provide an opportunity to hear from Dep...

TechNet Augusta provides a forum for key military professionals from the U.S. Defense Department, armed services and U.S. Coast Guard to discuss issues and share ideas. Government, industry and academic speakers address a broad range of topics and focus on the importance of the network, security issues and training to enable operational forces to modernize and be ready to meet emerging challenges in 2025 and beyond. In addition to high-level m...

The Army Cyber Ball is an annual event that brings together our military extended family through a tradition of honor that forges "Esprit de Corps." This much-anticipated event takes place August 15 at the Hilton at Mark Center, 5000 Seminary Road, Alexandria, Virginia. Cocktails will be served beginning at 5:30 p.m. The dinner program starts at 7 p.m. The Army Cyber Ball culminates with an evening of entertainment by the band Route 66, an arr...

Women in NOVA (WIN) is committed to supporting, improving and increasing women’s participation, relevance, impact, opportunities, and recognition within AFCEA NOVA and the greater AFCEA Community. Join us for an evening of exposure to government and industry executives who will serve as timed business mentors. More details to follow!

AFCEA Washington DC hopes to raise $40,000 through Cycle for STEM Scholarships and Grants. The funds raised enable the Chapter’s Education Foundation to provide scholarships to deserving students majoring in a STEM discipline and grants to superior high school teachers. In addition, Cycle for STEM Scholarships and Grants will honor our nation's Armed Forces to thank our servicemen, servicewomen and veterans including teams representing e...

AFCEA Washington, DC will be producing its Health Summit – Advancing Federal Healthcare Through Health Analytics and Connected Devices. This event provides cross-agency dialogue in an ethical public forum between Mil-Gov executives, program managers, and technical SMEs. The Health Summit will also provide conversation from the IC and their collective involvement in providing improved health outcomes for those serving our nation. The even...

This is the first in a series of courses about "Navigating the Federal Contracting Process." This session will focus on winning contracts with federal agencies. Topics will include: Prioritizing opportunities Developing capture strategies Engaging with contract decision makers A panel comprising government and industry contracting experts will share their experience, lead the discussion and answer your questions.