2018 SOFIC Conference & Exhibition - 8890

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Sessions (64)

Intro to USSOCOM 101 (Ballrooms A-C)

21 May 18
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
USSOCOM subject matter experts from SOF AT&L will present an overview of the command and acquisition center and its current programs. This even... More...

CRADA "Crash Course" (Rooms 18-19)

21 May 18
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
SOF AT&L will present the basic construct of a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) and the process for entering into a CRADA... More...

RFP Sections L&M Exchange (Rooms 20-21)

21 May 18
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
SOF AT&L Contracting Officers and Program Managers will conduct roundtable exchanges with attendees on Sections L and M of USSOCOM Request For ... More...

USSOCOM Marketplace (Ballroom D)

21 May 18
2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Marketplace is a resource room of USSOCOM experts who will be available to answer attendee questions ... More...

Communications with Industry (Rooms 20-21)

21 May 18
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
SOF AT&L Contracting Offi cers and Program Managers will conduct roundtable exchanges with attendees on the different communication medium (e.g... More...

Facility Clearances (Rooms 18-19)

21 May 18
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
This session will explain the process, timeliness, and requirements for individual businesses as well as Joint Ventures ‎to navigate the waters... More...

Welcome Remarks (Ballrooms A-C)

22 May 18
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM
MG James Boozer, USA (Ret), Chief of Staff, National Defense Industrial Association   More...

Acquisition Agility/SOFWERX Session (Ballrooms A-C)

22 May 18
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
Acquisition Agility will present a joint presentation from USSOCOM and Doolittle Institute leadership on the mission, methods, path forward, and en... More...

Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) Breakout Sessions Industry Engagement (Rooms 11-13)

22 May 18
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Advanced Registration Required  These breakout meetings will allow interested SOFIC attendees to engage privately with the TALOS subject matt... More...

Innovation Showcase (Ballroom D)

22 May 18
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
9:35 - 9:45 am Advanced American Technologies 9:50 - 10:00 am Elysian Labs 10:05 - 10:15 ... More...

J4 Global Logistics Overview & Industry Engagement (Rooms 7-8)

22 May 18
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
To further enhance SOF logistics and sustainment capability, the USSOCOM J4, Director of Logistics will provide a brief on current initiatives to u... More...

Science & Technology Engagement & Opportunities (Ballrooms A-C)

22 May 18
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
USSOCOM Director, Science and Technology will provide an S&T overview and discuss the various USSOCOM S&T engagements and opportunities tha... More...

Senior Industry Executive Forum (Small Business) (Room 24-25)

22 May 18
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
• Mr. James H. Smith, Acquisition Executive, USSOCOM • Mr. Christopher A. Harrington, Director of the Offi ce of Small Business Progr... More...

SOF AT&L International Operations (Ballrooms A-C)

22 May 18
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Overview of Interoperability Challenges and associated Direct Commercial and Foreign Military Sales Opportunities.   More...

Lunch on Own

22 May 18
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Conference Welcome Remarks (Ballrooms A-C)

22 May 18
1:00 PM - 1:15 PM
MG James Boozer, USA (Ret), Chief of Staff, National Defense Industrial Association  Mr. Robert F. Buckhorn, Jr., Mayor, City of Tampa &... More...

USSOCOM Commander and Acquisition Executive Remarks (Ballrooms A-C)

22 May 18
1:15 PM - 2:45 PM
• GEN Raymond A. Thomas, III, USA, Commander, USSOCOM  • Mr. James H. Smith, Acquisition Executive, USSOCOM More...

Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) Breakout Sessions – Industry Engagement (Rooms 11-13)

22 May 18
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Advanced Registration Required  These breakout meetings will allow interested SOFIC attendees to engage privately with the TALOS subject matt... More...

Innovation Showcase (Ballroom D)

22 May 18
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
3:35 - 3:45 pm ArmaJet International, LLC 3:50 - 4:00 pm Brimtek, a Digital Barriers Company ... More...

TSOC Panel to Industry (Ballrooms A-C)

22 May 18
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
USSOCOM TSOC Commanders will participate in panel discussions on key acquisition, requirements, operations, and technology issues in the context of... More...

(TALOS) Breakout Sessions (Rooms 11-13)

23 May 18
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Advanced Registration Required  More...

S&T Operating Environment and Futures Foundry (Ballrooms A-C)

23 May 18
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
USSOCOM Director of Science and Technology (S&T) and the Director, Combat Developments (CDD) will discuss the Future Operating Environment and ... More...

SOF Support Activity (SOFSA) Overview (Rooms 7-8)

23 May 18
8:00 AM - 11:15 AM
Program Executive Office Special Operations Forces Support Activity (PEO SOFSA) will provide a SOFSA overview and discuss the various SOF Global Lo... More...

USSOCOM PEO Overviews & Program-Focused Concurrent Sessions

23 May 18
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Rooms 5-6: Program Executive Office for Rotary Wing Room 9: Program Executive Office for Services Rooms 14-16: Program Executive Office for... More...

Innovation Showcase (Ballroom D)

23 May 18
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
9:50 - 10:00 am Dexter Edward, LLC 10:05 - 10:15 am  The Ochsner Group, LLC 10:20 - ... More...

PEO One-on-One Concurrent Sessions

23 May 18
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Rooms 5-6: Program Executive Office for Rotary Wing Room 9: Program Executive Office for Services Rooms 14-16: Program Executive Office for S... More...

Senior Industry Executive Forum (Large Companies) (Room 24-25)

23 May 18
9:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Welcome • GEN Hawk Carlisle, USAF (Ret), President & CEO, National Defense Industrial Association • GEN Raymond A. Thomas III, ... More...

Tactical Assault Light Operator Suit (TALOS) Overview Brief (Rooms 11-13)

23 May 18
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
This overview will allow attendees to interact with TALOS subject matter experts and learn more about this innovative SOF AT&L initiative. The ... More...

Keynote Speaker (Ballrooms A-C)

23 May 18
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
• Honorable Ellen Lord, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (A&S) More...

Lunch on Own

23 May 18
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

ISOF Capabilities Demonstration (Room Outdoor Bay Area)

23 May 18
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
U.S. SOF and International SOF will conduct a joint demonstration that will display partnership and interoperable tactical capabilities.   More...

Innovation Showcase (Ballroom D)

23 May 18
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
2:35 - 2:45 pm KF Armory, LLC 2:50 - 3:00 pm Modus Operandi, Inc. 3:05 - 3:15 pm CORE... More...

TALOS Industry Breakout Sessions (Rooms 11-13)

23 May 18
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Advanced Registration Required  More...

Operation SOFtalk (Room Ritz Ybor, Tampa, FL)

23 May 18
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Advanced Purchase Required  Event is sold out NDIA will be hosting a networking reception Wednesday evening from 6:00 – 9:00 PM at the... More...

TALOS Breakout Sessions – Industry Engagement (Rooms 11-13)

24 May 18
9:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Advanced Registration Required More...

USSOCOM PEO Overviews & Program-Focused Sessions (Repeat of Wednesday Sessions)

24 May 18
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Rooms 5-6: Program Executive Office for Rotary Wing Room 9: Program Executive Office for Services Rooms 14-16: Program Executive Office for Speci... More...

USSOCOM Science & Technology Session: Roundtable Discussion (Room 17)

24 May 18
9:00 AM - 11:45 AM
USSOCOM S&T leadership will hold four simultaneous roundtable discussions in 40 minute increments on the following discussion topics: 1) Future... More...

Lunch on Own

24 May 18
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
Last chance to view exhibits.   More...

Adjourn

24 May 18
1:30 PM - 2:00 PM