The Honorable Michael D. Griffin Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, USD/ATL is the confirmed keynote for the 2018 SMD Symposium Dinner on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 6:30 pm at the Von Braun Center North Hall. To register for the dinner click here
Draft 2018 Agenda now available!
To view all of our outstanding speakers and presentations, click here!
Call for Technical Abstracts
Call for Technical Abstracts in Cyber Resiliency, Test, and Development and Weapon System Performance Testing & Validation. Two page abstract due May 25, 2018. Details: https://smdsymposium.org/technology-track/
Exclusive Coverage – Space & Missile Outlook
Defense News has partnered with the Space and Missile Defense (SMD) Symposium to bring heightened awareness of the news, policy and technology surrounding the industry, through multimedia coverage of the event. The Space & Missile Outlook print edition will be distributed at the show to all the attendees, speakers and local hotels as well as a booth drop to exhibitors. […]
Overcoming the Cyber Threat
Disruptive and destructive attacks against the US & cyber-enabled theft of intellectual property undercut our country’s technological & military advantage. US Army NETCOM leads global operations for the Army’s DODIN, ensuring freedom of action in cyberspace while denying the same to our adversaries. MG John W. Baker, Commanding General, NETCOM talks about overcoming cyber threats […]
Salute to the Warfighter
Join us in the Lockheed Martin booth, VBC South Exhibit Hall, Wednesday, August 9th, 1700, as we applaud the men & women defending our country along with those that have served and celebrate their contributions & roles in space & missile defense.
Wargames are back for the 2017 Symposium!
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Warfighter Operational Support Directorate is pleased to announce the Space and Missile Defense (SMD) Symposium Interactive Wargame 2017, presented at the Von Braun Center Ballroom 5. There will be twelve sessions offered between 8-10 August 2017. Each session will last an hour. The MDA SMD Symposium Wargame is an unclassified […]
Join Us for the 20th SMD Symposium
The SMD Symposium is the leading venue for connecting with leaders from key partner nations and US government and military leaders addressing space and missile defense topics covering strategy, budget, Homeland and Regional Ballistic Missile Defense, Partner nation missile defense, and space and missile defense technology development.
Technology Track
Hear from leading space & missile defense organizations who are at the forefront of using model based systems engineering (MBSE), augmented & virtual reality to address complex challenges in space & missile defense including the move towards formal multi-domain modeling & analysis of military systems of systems.
Registration Open!
Registration for the 2017 Space and Missile Defense Symposium is now open! Don’t miss your chance to attend the premiere event for space and missile defense professionals! Over 200 Exhibits MDA War Game Networking Senior Level National & International Speakers Congressional & Technology Panels STEM Forum Register Now
