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July 2007

30-August 2

Naval S&T Industry Partnership

Conference

Washington, DC

POC Kim Williams @ (703) 247-2578

Exhibits: Alden Davidson@ (703) 247-2582

Highlights will include:

* Remarks from the senior leadership of the Department of the Navy, the Office of Naval Research, and the Naval Research Enterprise

* Partnership opportunities for industry and academia; how to do business with ONR and the Naval Research Enterprise

* Key insights into the Power and Energy challenges and opportunities facing the Navy and Marine Corps in the 21st Century

* One-on-one meetings with Program Managers from ONR and across the Naval Research Enterprise, including Naval Laboratories and Warfare Centers

* Instruction on how to participate in the Future Naval Capabilities (FNC) and Innovative Naval Prototypes (INP) programs.

* Innovative technologies from Industry, National and Federal Labs, and Academia in the Conference Exhibit Hall. Technical Support Provided by the Office of Naval Research (ONR).

August 2007

1-2

ICOTE

Seattle, VA

POC: Sam Campagna @ (703) 247-2544

By Invitation Only: Senior industry and government discussion on improvements in the test & evaluation processes & procedures to insure delivery and fielding of weapons systems that meet stated requirements in a timely manner. The August meeting will focus on software testing. For information on participation on the ICOTE contact the POC listed above.

8

C4ISR Breakfast

Pentagon City, VA

POC: Cast Antolock @ (703) 247-2570

C4ISR Division Breakfasts feature presentations by senior government leaders in the C4 and ISR mission areas.

21-23

Small Business Innovative Research

Beyond SBIR Phase II Conference & Exhibition

Arlington, VA

POC: Britt Bommelje @ (703) 247-2587

Exhibits: Allison Burns @ (703) 247-2584

The need for diverse warfighter capabilities requires government funded R&D projects to be identified and quickly transitioned into the field. Beyond SBIR Phase II: Ready for Transition offers pre-arranged technology matchmaking meetings for prime contractors, government acquisition managers, the investment community, manufacturing firms and

SBIR Phase II firms to discuss commercialization opportunities and partnerships. Small businesses must be SBIR Phase II certified to participate.

27-29

Land & Maritime Supply Chains

Business Conference & Exhibition

(DSCC)

Columbus, OH

POC: Casi Antolock @ (703) 247-2570

Exhibits: Dana Pezzuti @ (703) 247-2573

The conference will explore initiatives designed to cultivate responsive, meaningful, and measured collaborative relationships with Defense Supply Center Columbus supply chain partners and the military customer requirements. Highlights will include a tour of the DSCC and presentation of DSCC Recognition for Excellence Awards.

29-30

Expeditionary Warfare Division Wargame

MCB, Quantico, VA

POC: Simone McLean @ (703) 247-2596

Industry executives and USMC leaders will collaborate to examine selected Command and Control Integration issues and identify potential government-industry solution sets.

September 2007

4-5

Disruptive Technologies Conference

Washington, DC

POC: Meredith Geary @ (703) 247-9476

Government and industry Program Managers, Systems Engineers, Chief Scientists, Engineers and Managers meet to present and discuss advances in science and technology that possess the greatest potential for offering leap ahead capabilities for America's warfighters.

5-7

Homeland Security Symposium and

Exhibition

Arlington, VA

POC: Christy Goehner @ (703) 247-2586

Exhibits: Allison Burns @ (703) 247-2584

Border and maritime security will be the lead topics for this event featuring participation by key DHS and USCG officials. Updates on government programs such as the Secure Border Initiative and the Maritime Transportation Security Act will dominate the agenda providing industry with key insights for both strategic and near term business planning.

10-13

Joint Undersea Warfare Technology Fall

Conference (SECRET-US ONLY)

Groton, CT

POC: Kimberly Williams @ (703) 247-2578

This conference will feature presentations addressing critical undersea warfare policy and technology issues from high-level naval officers and government officials and researchers from naval, industrial, academic and other governmental laboratories. The conference will open with a one and a half day plenary session featuring the senior naval leadership discussing the maintenance of USW dominance. The remainder of the conference will address the technical aspects of aviation USW, C4I &...