Potomac Officers Club, the Capital region’s foremost government contracting events and networking organization, is thrilled to introduce its summer series for 2025. This three-month event spectacular will take attendees on a tour through the latest initiatives at the major Department of Defense service branches. The 2025 Army Summit is scheduled for June 18, in just a couple of weeks, with the 2025 Air and Space Summit following it on July 31 and the 2025 Navy Summit wrapping things up on August 26.
Right now, POC is offering a bundled ticket at an extremely discounted rate to attend all three conferences! Secure yours today to gain a comprehensive understanding of what’s coming down the pike at the Pentagon. Participants will be able to engage in Q&A with high-ranking military officials, compare notes with leaders in industry and learn more about complex emerging technologies.
Here’s what to expect at each summit.

2025 Army Summit
When: Wednesday, June 18
Where: Hilton McLean in Virginia
Keynote Speakers
- Leonel Garciga, chief information officer of U.S. Army and Wash100 Award winner
- Lt. Gen. Karl Gingrich, deputy chief of staff, G-8, Army
- Lt. Gen. Jeth Rey, deputy chief of staff, G-6, Army
Panel Topics
- Operationalizing the modular open systems approach, a.k.a. MOSA
- Linking humans, machine, transport and AI on the battlefield
- Hybrid cloud at the tactical edge
- Modernized digital engineering ecosystems
- Agentic AI
Sponsors
At the event, you’ll have a chance to meet with, view the latest offerings from and forge new partnerships with:
LMI; SAIC; Cubic; Ultra I&C; Seekr; Carahsoft; Exiger; Appian; Akamai; and Vultron

2025 Air & Space Summit
When: Thursday, July 31
Where: Hilton McLean in Virginia
Keynote Speakers
- Gen. Michael Guetlein, vice chief of space operations at U.S. Space Force, Wash100 Award winner and Golden Dome initiative leader
- Lt. Gen. Heath Collins, director of the Missile Defense Agency and a Wash100 winner
- Maj. Gen. Stephen Purdy, military deputy to the assistant secretary of the Air Force for space acquisition and integration
Panel Topics
- Optical data relay
- Outpacing China through AI, integration and contracting reforms
- The speed of innovation in the new space race
- Resilient energy architectures for sustained space ops
- Modernizing mission comms in bring-your-own-device environments
Sponsors
At the event, you’ll have a chance to meet with, view the latest offerings from and forge new partnerships with:
Kepler; SAIC; Raft; BWX Technologies; Intelsat; Mattermost; Seekr; Exiger; Arcfield; Akima; and Vultron

2025 Navy Summit
When: Tuesday, August 26
Where: Hilton McLean in Virginia
Keynote Speakers
- Jane Rathbun, chief information officer at Department of the Navy and a Wash100 winner
- Capt. Joel Uzarski, director, NavalX, Office of Naval Research
- And more to be announced!
Panel Topics
- Optimizing Navy decision-making with generative AI
- Opportunities and challenges in delivering an unmanned system warship, or UXV
- And more to come!
Sponsors
At the event, you’ll have a chance to meet with, view the latest offerings from and forge new partnerships with:
SAIC; Seekr; Exiger; Vultron; and more to be announced!
Potomac Officers Club could not be more excited to present this tri-part program of high-level defense industry discussion days. You’ll want to attend all three, so secure your three-in-one ticket today to gain all of the benefits at an affordable rate.