AFTAC Mission Orientation
Contract Opportunity Analysis
The Department of the Air Force's Air Force Technical Applications Center is hosting its Mission Orientation 2026 to provide eligible large and small business representatives with insights into mission-specific systems and capability gaps. Attendees will receive classified briefings on key topics such as geophysics, seismology, directed energy weapons, atmospheric and space systems, nuclear materials analysis, and advanced cloud computing solutions to help them deliver proposals for future opportunities. Because of the classified nature of the event, all participants must possess a final Top Secret/SCI security clearance. The orientation will take place from October 13 to 15, 2026, at Patrick Space Force Base in Florida. Registration must be completed via JWICS or SIPRNET by October 2, 2026, and is limited to the first 50 companies on a first-come, first-served basis.