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Register before the late fees begin for the 34th Annual NDIA SO/LIC Symposium taking place October 30-31, 2023, at the JW Marriott Washington, DC. Registration rates increase on October 14. Register today to maximize the value of your event participation!
Don’t forget to book your hotel room. The deadline is October 9!
Featured Panel
People Panel: The SOF Operator and Cognitive Domain
On October 31, the symposium will have panels with many luminary speakers on prominent topics. Featured below are speakers from the cognitive domain arena. An increased focus on cognitive performance and brain health is necessary to prepare SOF to operate in an increasingly complex, information-rich environment. You don’t want to miss it!

Dr. Lillian Alessa
Moderator
Deputy Chief, Global Strategies
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Lt Gen Dag Anderson
Director
J7, Joint Staff

Erin Logan
Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense
Special Operations and Policy (SOPP)

VADM Timothy Szymanski, USN (Ret)
Former Deputy Commander
United States Special Operations Command

Representative Mike Waltz
(Video Remarks)
United States Congressman
United States House of Representatives (R-FL)
Sponsorship Opportunities
Increase your exposure within the SOF community by securing a sponsorship for this year’s Symposium. Below are a few highlighted opportunities. For a complete list, please visit our sponsorship website.
Featured Opportunities
Wi-Fi
$9,500 Exclusive
Reach attendees with your brand as they connect to the conference Wi-Fi network. This opportunity includes the sponsor’s choice of landing page, customized password and more.
Closing Reception
$5,000 Each
Thank attendees for coming with your company branding over light refreshments and beverages. This opportunity includes the option to distribute a promotional item of your choice (e.g. a branded cocktail glass).
Breakfast
$3,500 Each
Provide exposure and brand visibility for your company during the first meal of the day. Two opportunities available.
Contact Sarah O’Hanley at Sohanley@NDIA.org to secure your sponsorship or for more information.
Please continue to visit the event website for updates.
Questions? Contact Tiffiney Smith at tsmith@NDIA.org.
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Date
October 30 – 31, 2023
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Location
JW Marriott Washington DC
1331 Pennsylvania Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20004
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Contact
Tiffiney Smith
Meeting Manager
(703) 247-2554
tsmith@NDIA.org
National Defense Industrial Association
2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 700
Arlington, VA 22201


