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At Sea-Air-Space 2026, defense leaders tackled critical challenges across the maritime landscape—from ongoing shipbuilding delays to the rapid adoption of uncrewed systems. With billions in proposed funding and evolving procurement strategies, the event underscored a pivotal shift in how the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard are preparing for future conflicts. Here’s what it means for the defense industrial base and GovCon community.

The Association of the U.S. Army’s 2026 Global Force Symposium & Exposition took over the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama, on March 24-26 to discuss “Delivering Victory: Leveraging the Army’s Industrial Might.” The event is the premier conference for...

TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 met Oct. 28-30 under unusual circumstances: a monthlong government shutdown. But hosts AFCEA International and the AFCEA Hawaii Chapter shared that they “remain[ed] committed to delivering this mission-essential conference,” and welcomed government workers and military members at no cost.

The theme at this year’s Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition left little to the imagination: “Agile, Adaptive, Lethal: Winning at the Pace of Change.” Filling the sprawling Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C., from Oct. 13-15, the event is the premier land power exposition and professional development forum in North America.

The annual TechNet Augusta conference welcomed thousands of military and GovCon experts to discuss challenges and potential solutions related to cybersecurity, procurement, and Defense Department missions. Hosted by AFCEA International…

TechNet Cyber 2025 was all about the warfighter this year. The annual event, hosted by AFCEA, brought together experts in digital policy, strategy, operations and communications to discuss the theme “Empowering the Warfighter: Innovate, Integrate, Dominate.”