Only a few short weeks remain until the 2024 Future Force Capabilities Conference & Exhibition.

FFC is crucial for understanding how new technologies and capabilities will influence future military operations. The conference will provide a platform for collaboration between the defense industry and military organizations to ensure that emerging threats can be addressed.

Why You Need to Attend:

• Strategic Insight: Get ahead of the curve by understanding the technologies and strategies that will define future conflicts.
  
• Professional Growth: Enhance your knowledge and skills by learning from the best in the field.
  
• Collaborative Opportunities: Forge new partnerships and collaborations that could lead to significant advancements in defense capabilities.

FFC 2024 kicks off in Virginia Beach, VA this September 24 – 27. Register today!

Housing Deadline Extended!

Housing Deadline Extended! Limited rooms remain. Take advantage of the special conference hotel room rate that expires on Friday, September 6. Please note, the room block is available on a first-come, first-serve basis and may sell out prior to the cut-off date.

Track Highlight

The conference agenda is already shaping up to be nothing short of spectacular – promising a dynamic blend of insights, innovation, and inspiration that you will not want to miss.

FUZE:
How will new technological advancements change the future of Fuze? Learn more in the Fuze track.

IPW:
Take the Swarm further – Learn exactly how Swarm Operations within CJADC2 are set to be enabled by cutting-edge technologies.

MUNITIONS:
Our nation’s JPEO Program Offices are set to take select audiences through exactly what they need to be aware of in the Munitions sector.

ROBOTICS: We have seen this played out live in UKR this year. There is a critical need right now: how can we detect, jam, dazzle, and blast attack drones out of the sky?

Check out these important sessions and more in our conference agenda:

Please note – select conference tracks will be held at the Distribution D and require a security form to be completed in advance. If you plan on attending these sessions, please complete your form no later than Sept 11.

Live Fire Demonstration

Make plans to attend this year’s Live Fire Demo on Friday, September 27, at Bear Swamp by adding the free session to your conference registration! Register for the demo by Friday, September 6, you will also receive a limited-edition performance shirt!

Participating Companies include:

FN America | Knight’s Armament Company | Sensitive Asset Solutions|
Sisk Rifles | UTM

If your company is interested in demoing, please download and complete the application from the demo website and submit to Allison H. Carpenter at ahcarpenter@NDIA.org.

Exhibit and Sponsorship Opportunities

Secure your exhibit space today! Showcase your products in front of the Armaments, Fuze, Integrated Precision Warfare, Munitions and Robotics Communities.

Sponsorship opportunities are also available! Take advantage of the various exposure options designed to enhance your brand visibility and engagement.

Featured Sponsorships:

• Registration & Lanyards – $12,000 Exclusive
  • Be the first to welcome attendees as they arrive onsite. Your logo will also be prominently featured on their pre-registration confirmation emails.
• Breakfast – $5,000 Each
  • Provide exposure and brand visibility for your company during the first meal of the day. Wednesday is sold; Thursday still available.
• For a complete list of opportunities, please visit our sponsorship website.

Questions or have an idea that is not listed? Contact Sarah O’Hanley at sohanley@NDIA.org.

Date

September 24 – 27, 2024

Location
Virginia Beach Convention Center
1000 19th Street
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Contact
Andrew Peters
Associate Director, Meetings
(703) 247-2572
apeters@NDIA.org

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