Why attend? To engage non-traditional small businesses, traditional small businesses, universities, research laboratories, and industry to help identify solutions to:
- Accelerate Transition from Science to System reducing the gap between innovation and fielded capability.
- Advance Critical Technology Priorities aligned to national defense strategy.
- Strengthen the Defense Industrial Base by fostering collaboration between government, industry, and small businesses.
- Improve Acquisition & Commercialization Pathways.
- SBIR/STTR Realignment and Small Business Integration, highlighting opportunities for small business integration.
- Industrial Base Protection and Due Diligence guidance to ensure secure and resilient innovation ecosystems.
