PEO Soldier Industry Summit
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Assistant Program Executive Office Soldier (APEO Soldier), is hosting an Industry Summit on March 4-5, 2025, at the Hilton Marks Center in Alexandria, VA. The summit aims to brief industry partners on APEO activities and capabilities, with a particular focus on Project Polaris ’26, which seeks to enhance integration and interoperability for Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCT). This event serves as a critical platform for gathering industry feedback to align with the DoD's modernization strategy, with participation limited to U.S. citizens from eligible DoD contractors, allowing up to four representatives per organization. Interested parties must submit their reservation requests by 1600 hrs on February 20, 2025, to Administrative POC Ms. Donnette Smalls at donnette.k.smalls.ctr@army.mil, as late submissions may not be accommodated.

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    The PEO Soldier Industry Summit, slated for March 4-5, 2025, at the Hilton Marks Center in Alexandria, VA, aims to enhance collaboration between Department of Defense (DoD) contractors and government stakeholders. The event will focus on briefing attendees about APEO activities and capabilities, and specifically Project Polaris ’26, which outlines integration and interoperability for Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCT). Key DoD briefers will include various project managers and directors from PEO Soldier and related research laboratories. The primary objective is to gather and incorporate industry feedback into Project Polaris ’26, fostering a shared understanding of PEO Soldier's modernization strategy. Participation is limited to U.S. citizens from eligible DoD contractors, capping attendance at four representatives per organization without charges for registration or meals. The document outlines logistical details for reservation requests due by February 20, 2025, but indicates no opportunity for one-on-one meetings during the summit. Overall, this summit is positioned as a pivotal engagement platform to align industry capabilities with DoD modernization efforts.
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