The Department of Defense announces a special industry day event for support services providers, hosted by the Department of the Navy. The event aims to connect engineering and technical support contractors with potential clients from Team Ships, Team Subs, PEO Carriers, and PEO USC. While attendance is not mandatory, small businesses are encouraged to register, with priority access given to those supporting specific navy teams. The event will be held virtually and in-person at the Washington Navy Yard on October 9th, 2024, with key deadlines for registration including August 30th for in-person attendance and September 27th for virtual attendance. US citizens are eligible to register, with base access requirements for in-person attendees.