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Join Us In-Person June 16, 2026
The modern battlespace is defined by speed, data, and adaptability. The Defense Tech Summit will explore how emerging technologies are transforming joint warfighting, focusing on AI and autonomy on the battlefield, edge computing, cloud-native infrastructure, and cybersecurity in contested environments.
Leaders from across DoD and industry will discuss rapid acquisition pathways, command-and-control modernization, and innovative public-private collaboration models to accelerate technology adoption and maintain a competitive edge.
Event Details
The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City
1250 S Hayes St, Arlington, VA 22202
Program Location: Main Ballroom
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Registration opens at 8:00 AM ET for badge pick up. Follow event signage on-site to check-in.
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Enjoy breakfast & networking with your peers until programming starts at 9:00 AM ET.
DATE
June 16, 2026
TIME
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM ET
ATTIRE
Business Casual
COST
Government/Military: FREE
Private Sector/Government Contractor: $295
LOCATION
The Ritz-Carlton Pentagon City
1250 S Hayes St, Arlington, VA 22202
METRO
Pentagon City Metro Station
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