Unclassified · Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Critical Technologies (OASW(CT))

Critical Technologies Industry Day, in partnership with NextGen IACMAC

Oct 30, 2026, 8:30 AM – Oct 30, 2026, 4:30 PM · Mark Center (Conference Center & Breakout Rooms)

4800 Mark Center Drive, Alexandria, VA 22350

The Office of Critical Technologies, in partnership with NextGen IACMAC, exists to accelerate the transition of breakthrough research into fielded capability. Industry Day is how we build the partnerships to make that happen — faster, smarter, and at scale.

Agenda

08:30 – Check-in, Security Badging & Coffee 09:00 – Opening Remarks & Strategic Direction: Critical Technologies in Partnership with NextGen IACMAC 10:00 – Rapid Transition & Fielding Pathways (OTAs, SBIRs, Commercial Solutions) 11:30 – Keynote Address: Accelerating Fielded Capability 12:30 – Catered Networking Luncheon & Technology Displays 13:30 – Breakout Room 3: Featured Technology Demonstrations (~5 Hosted Vendors) 14:00 – 1-on-1 Capability Breakout Sessions & Government Q&A 16:30 – Closing Remarks & Adjourn

Contractor & Partner Registration

Register for this Department of War industry day. Attendance is strictly limited to 2 representatives per vendor/organization.

Breakout & Networking Options

The Office of Critical Technologies, in partnership with NextGen IACMAC, is hosting approximately 5 featured technology vendors to display prototype hardware, autonomous systems, edge compute, or software capabilities in Breakout Room 3.

Mark Center Parking & Vehicle Details (Optional)

Can also be submitted closer to event date

To secure a parking pass at the Mark Center, attendee vehicle information is required for PMS entry. You may submit this now or update it closer to the event deadline.