Military Vehicle Systems Summit
- November 20-21, 2024
- 151 St. George, National Harbor, MD
Event Overview
All information below reflects the 2024 Summit. 2025 details coming soon!
The 4th Military Vehicle Systems Summit will convene senior level experts and decision makers marking a pivotal gathering for defense professionals to explore the forefront of military mobility. In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and evolving security challenges, this conference serves as a vital platform for discussing innovations in vehicle design, propulsion systems, and autonomous technologies. Recent funding trends and increased investments across all service branches highlight the emphasis on enhancing vehicle lethality, survivability, and mobility.
2024 Confirmed SPEAKERS Included
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GEN James Rainey, USA
Commanding General, US Army Futures Command Keynote Speaker -
LTG Karl Gingrich, USA
Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8 United States Army -
LTG (Ret) James Pasquarette, USA
Vice President, U.S. Strategy & MARCOM, General Dynamics Land Systems -
Pat Mason, SES
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Defense Exports and Cooperation -
Stephen Bowdren, SES
PEO Land Systems, USMC -
COL J. Frederick Dente, USA
Chief of Staff, Next Generation Combat Vehicles CFT, Army Futures Command -
COL Scott Shaw, USA
Director, Maneuver Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate, U.S. Army -
Col Timothy Hough, USMC
PM, Advanced Amphibious Assault, PEO Land Systems -
Kevin Mills
Deputy Executive Director, Ground Vehicle Intelligent Systems, U.S. Army DEVCOM Ground Vehicle Systems Center -
Chuck Bunton
Senior Director, Combat Vehicles Program Management, Oshkosh Defense -
Miriam Marwick
SVP. Federal Emerging Technologies, Plantir -
LTG Joseph Anderson, USA
President & CEO, Rafael Systems Global Sustainment, LLC, Former U.S. Army Deputy Chief of Staff G-3/5/7 Event Moderator
About the 2024 Military Vehicle Systems Summit
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
- Future-Proofing Army Combat Vehicles: The Path Ahead for Innovation and Progress
- Leveraging Human-Machine Integrated Formations Across Expeditionary Battlefields
- Empowering Army Enterprise: Integrating and Modernizing Land-Based Capabilities
- Guiding the Future of Land Warfare Modernization for the Joint Force
- Enhancing Combat Readiness and Capability of USMC Land Systems
- Facilitating Commercial Efforts to Provide Soldiers with the Ground Combat Capabilities for Increased Performance, Maintainability, and Flexibility in MDO
- Enabling Tactical Communications and Networking for Modern Combat Vehicles
- Enhancing Defense Exports and International Cooperation to Stimulate Innovative Solutions
WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND THIS SUMMIT
As rapid technological advancements and shifting security dynamics redefine modern warfare, this summit is crucial for exploring cutting-edge innovations in vehicle design, propulsion systems, and autonomous technologies. The recent surge in funding and investment across all service branches underscores the growing focus on enhancing vehicle lethality, survivability, and mobility, making this event essential for those shaping the future of military capabilities.
As rapid technological advancements and shifting security dynamics redefine modern warfare, this summit is crucial for exploring cutting-edge innovations in vehicle design, propulsion systems, and autonomous technologies. The recent surge in funding and investment across all service branches underscores the growing focus on enhancing vehicle lethality, survivability, and mobility, making this event essential for those shaping the future of military capabilities.
The Summit will also provide a platform for discussing how recent field tests have informed improvements in vehicle performance and reliability. Attendees will gain valuable insights into next-generation armored vehicles, unmanned ground systems, and the importance of sustainability and adaptability in contemporary warfare. A highlight of the event will be a panel discussion on the transformative impact of autonomous systems on reconnaissance, logistics, and combat scenarios, ensuring that the U.S. military remains agile and prepared in a constantly evolving global landscape.
DSI’s team specializes in the extensive research and development of our Summit’s content and focus areas, and we will assemble the most respected minds in the vehicle systems community as well as key policy-makers across military and civilian offices. Our non-partisan approach allows us to reach across all services and organizations to bring together a truly holistic group of decision makers and solution providers.
At our Summit You Will Have the Ability to
- Gain Education & Insight: Walk away with knowledge gained from our senior level speakers on some of the complex challenges facing the DoD and Military Services as it relates to the air survivability community.
- Build Partnerships:The agenda is designed to allow for ample networking opportunities and the ability to engage in constructive dialogues among all in attendance.
- Influence: Help foster ideas! Share your own insight and knowledge during our interactive sessions. All attendees are encouraged to address our speaker faculty and each other with their questions, comments or ideas.
Operating Guidance for Government Attendees
DSI’s Summit directly supports DoD, Military Services, and federal priorities by providing a conduit for officials to efficiently reach audiences outside of their respective offices that directly impact their department’s mission success, at no charge to the government, and in an efficient expenditure of time.
DSI’s Summit will provide a forum to address and improve internal and external initiatives, meet with and hear from partner organizations, disseminate vital capability requirements to industry, increase visibility within the larger community, and generally support their mission. The Summit is open and complimentary to all DoD and Federal employees and is considered an educational and training forum, and a widely attended gathering (Industry and academia members are charged a fee for admission)
*Summit is Closed to The Press / No Recordings*
SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS
The 2024 Military Vehicle Systems Summit provides opportunities for exhibit space, round table discussions, product demonstrations, luncheon, and cocktail receptions.
BECOME A SPONSOR or ExhibitorPlatinum Sponsor
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Neya Systems, a wholly owned subsidiary of Applied Research Associates, is committed to advancing the field of uncrewed systems through the development and integration of cutting-edge technologies and expertise in autonomy, multi-robot mission planning, cybersecurity, and general unmanned systems development and deployment. Neya’s autonomy solution integrates easily onto a variety of vehicles and platforms to deliver advanced navigation capabilities in complex outdoor terrain. Our team of experts is dedicated to creating innovative solutions that help our customers meet their mission goals.
Exhibitors
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IMMI® innovates, designs, tests, and manufactures a wide range of advanced safety solutions for the U.S. military, including 2-, 3-, 4-, 5-, and 6-point restraint systems, cargo securement devices, rollover protection, and airbag systems designed to keep those who serve our country safer.
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Founded in 1994, PulseTech Products is the world leader in battery recovery, charging, maintenance and testing of any 12-Volt or 24-Volt battery. Our patented Pulse Technology which is the most effective method of removing sulfate crystals from the battery plates allowing more room inside the battery for energy exchange. By leveraging the best possible commercial practices and adapting them to products that enable the military logisticians to dramatically reduce the number of premature battery failures. PulseTech Products is currently used by all branches of the US military.
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XR Training (XRT) specializes in developing custom, end-to-end immersive training and simulation applications for the defense sector.
These custom solutions are ideal for learning complex tasks, preparing for combat scenarios, and developing specialized skills that may be difficult, costly, or impractical to replicate in real-world settings.
As a small business, we employ rapid prototyping and strategic industry collaborations to ensure the final solution addresses every project requirement, and is delivered on time and within budget.
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BlackBerry® QNX® is a trusted supplier of commercial operating systems, hypervisors, development tools, support and services, all purpose-built for the world’s most critical embedded systems. BlackBerry QNX helps customers streamline their development efforts to more efficiently launch safe, secure and reliable systems. Our technology is trusted in more than 235 million vehicles and is deployed in embedded systems around the world across a range of industries including aerospace and defense, automotive, commercial vehicles, heavy machinery, industrial controls, medical, rail and robotics. Founded in 1980, BlackBerry QNX is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada and was acquired by BlackBerry in 2010.
Media Partners
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Aerospace Defense Review is the only print magazine read by over 45,000 qualified readers in the U.S. that includes Corporate Management executives, senior executives from Design/R&D, Scientists, engineers, system integrators, program managers, procurement division executives, and other senior-level technology decision-makers. Following a peer-to-peer learning pattern, our magazine has been a reference point to industry insiders to learn about the new technology trends and share with the community how they are leveraging technology to accomplish various programs.
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Defense Daily stands out as the premier, exclusively business-focused defense program publication tailored for key influencers and decision-makers. Our platform delivers timely news and invaluable insights, covering the forefront of military, governmental, and private sector developments. We delve into the pivotal strategies, budgets, and cutting-edge technologies shaping the global defense landscape. Start your journey with a complimentary 15-day trial now.
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Electric & Hybrid Vehicle Technology International: First published in 1995, and now sent free of charge three times a year to over 22,000* key specifiers and decisionmakers throughout the global automotive industry. Firmly established as the world’s leading international showcase for technology and innovation in electric, hybrid and fuel-cell vehicle design, development and manufacture Europe 40%, North America 40%, Asia/Pacific 20%
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RF Globalnet serves individuals and teams involved in the design and development of wireless subsystems and components for military and other radio-based communication systems at all levels. Give our newsletter a try – conveniently delivered straight to your inbox.
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