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National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Midwest Regional Conference Series Session 2 - Virtual 

This event is scheduled for 9:00-10:00am Eastern, 8:00-9:00am Central – Tuesday, June 22, 2021.

The National Defense Industrial Association’s (NDIA) Great Lakes, Great Rivers and Iowa-Illinois chapters, partnered with the Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI), invite you to attend the second of a three-part virtual series featuring leaders in U.S. Defense. In this series, you will have the opportunity to learn about current issues, programs, and priorities critical to Defense contractors and subcontractors.

The keynote speaker for our second session will be MG Richard “Ross” Coffman. The Army is engaged in the largest modernization effort of armored vehicles in 40 years. The Next Generation Combat Vehicles Cross Functional Team is driving that effort and is actively seeking new ideas, from industry, academia and beyond, on how to drive new technologies into our future vehicles. MG Coffman, director of the NGCV CFT, will provide an overview on NGCV CFT’s lines of efforts and the way forward for combat vehicles. CLICK HERE to view MG Coffman’s full bio.

The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) is a 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit that engages thoughtful and innovative leaders to promote the best policies, practices, products, and technology for warfighters and others who ensure the safety and security of our nation. NDIA membership includes 1,560 corporate and 52,700 individual members with 29 chapters throughout the world.

The next segment of our series is scheduled for June 29, 2021. Information on all sessions in this series will be posted to the NDIA Midwest Regional Conference Series.

Sponsorship opportunities are available for this session – please contact Megan McKinney, NDIA Great Lakes Chapter Board Member, at info@ndia-greatlakes.org.