Defense Communities National Summit
April 8 – 10, 2024  |  Washington, D.C.

Bringing together the top DoD and Congressional decision makers and diverse experts from all sectors, ADC’s 2024 Defense Communities National Summit is your guide to the year ahead and beyond. Our new program will focus on the big issues that will define defense policy for the next decade and what defense communities need to know to remain mission-ready for years to come.

Registration is open!

California Defense Leadership Summit
May 15 – 16, 2024  |  Sacramento, CA

Home to the world’s most valuable network of air, sea and land ranges, California’s national security installations have prepared generations of American service members for conflicts around the world and provide a critical staging ground for current actions.

The 2024 California Defense Leadership Summit is presented by ADC and the California Governor’s Military Council.

Installation Innovation Forum XI
October 28 – 30, 2024  |  San Antonio, TX

IIF returns to San Antonio next year! Join us over three days for the only professional development forum designed to bring together installation leadership with their community counterparts and top industry experts to share ideas and learn about tangible ways to advance innovation at your base and community.

More information coming soon.

2025 Defense Communities National Summit
March 31 – April 2, 2025  |  Arlington, VA

2025 is a pivotal year with the possibility of a new administration and members of Congress. The 2025 Defense Communities National Summit will aim to bridge the gap between them and defense communities across the country. Uniting key decision-makers from DoD and Congress alongside a diverse array of experts from various sectors, the 2025 National Summit serves as your comprehensive guide to the upcoming year and beyond.

Installation Innovation Forum XII
October 27 – 29, 2025  |  Monterey, CA

IIF returns to the coast of Monterey in 2025! Featuring 50+ sessions, facilitated meetings and networking events, this forum is the only cross-service event that includes participation from hundreds of installations nationally. Join us for over three days of professional development and networking with defense communities, top industry experts and DoD as we discuss actionable ways to advance innovations at your base and community.