| Don’t miss your chance to hear Dr. Michael D. Griffin speak here in Southern Maryland! On Friday, July 13, we’ll learn about research, development, and prototyping activities across the Department of Defense from the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering himself.There is no cost to attend. Register now to save your seat! |
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Upcoming ProgramsDr. Michael D. Griffin, Under Secretary of Defense for Research and EngineeringFriday, July 13 Join in on this opportunity to hear from Dr. Michael D. Griffin, under secretary of defense for research and engineering, as he comes to Southern Maryland to share his perspective on DoD research and engineering efforts. Protecting the Pax Mission and Preserving the LandWednesday, July 18
12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Precise Conference Center, Lexington Park Bring your lunch and join us for this informational program to learn about how NAS Patuxent River is protecting its mission by protecting our natural resources. Representatives from the DoD Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) program and the Patuxent Tidewater Land Trust (PTLT) will discuss how they cooperate to preserve open land beneath the flight testing airspace, enhancing the rural legacy of Southern Maryland while strengthening the continuing viability of the Pax River testing and training mission. Shoot for the Stars: A Cosmic Event for Young ProfessionalsSaturday, August 11 Experience the history of Sotterley set against the mystery of the cosmos! Join us Saturday, August 11 to meet and catch up with other Southern Maryland young professionals during peak viewing of the annual Perseid meteor shower. |
Community Events & OpportunitiesPathways to Alternative Acquisition: Igniting Synergy between Government & Industry Using Other TransactionsJuly 18-19 This event hosted by the Strategic Institute for Innovation in Government Contracting will bring together people who seek new and better business collaborations between industry and government. Other Transactions Authorities (OTA) and other innovative business approaches can rapidly advance new capabilities more affordably or can be an alternative acquisition system for advanced projects, cradle to grave. OTAs, while widely talked about, remain poorly understood and the potential barely scratched. Project Opportunity – Entrepreneur Training for VetsOrientation Session: August 27 Project Opportunity is a free entrepreneur training program for veterans who want to start or to continue to grow their business. This 10-week program is facilitated by business professionals and subject matter experts and will cover topics such as assessing your business ideas, marketing analysis, financing and financial management, business structure and taxes, and development of a business plan. The program is set to start September 10 and will have weekly classes. For more information, please register at www.project-opportunity.com September 19-23 Maryland Department of Commerce is attending and has spaces available for companies to join. Contact Steve Wall (steven.wall@maryland.gov) or Brian Castleberry (brian.castleberry@maryland. July 11-12: Advanced Materials for Defense *Military and government employees attend free.
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