Winning Tomorrow's Multi-Domain Battle Through Technology-Driven Defense Logistics
With the expertise of thought leaders from the US Department of Defense, industry, academia and allied nations, The 2025
Defense Logistics & Support Summit will dive deeper into contested logistics, assessing current challenges and strategies. Our discussions will encompass the cutting-edge technology shaping the future of defense logistics and procurement to support the warfighter, including the use of AI, data analytics for prediction & maintenance, unmanned delivery, and more.
Thought leaders will lead discussions on cyber risks associated with defense logistics, assessing weaknesses in the defense industrial base, and working towards a decreased reliance on foreign materials. Together, we will explore the resilience challenges faced by the defense industrial base, along with the current efforts to stay ahead of near-peer nations. Join us for engaging discussions and insights into supporting the warfighter through logistical success and resilience now and in the future.
Benefits of attending
- Gain insight into strategies and priorities for supporting the warfighter and strengthening resilience in anticipation of future challenges, ensure logistics success and preparedness
- Dive into the complexities of contested logistics, examining both current conflicts and potential future conflicts
- Hear about cutting edge defense logistics innovation, including technology solutions and managing the evolving landscape of the defense industrial base
- Hear from and network with 200+ leaders from Industry, military and academia
2025 Chairman
- Major General Allan E. Day (Ret.), VP, Logistics/Sustainment Industry Strategy Global Public Sector, Salesforce
2025 Early Confirmed Speakers
- Kim M. Brown, Deputy Director of Logistics, Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Engineering,, US Air Force
- Rich Martin, Executive Director, Supply Chain Management, Army Materiel Command, US Army
- Adarryl Roberts, Chief Information Officer, Defense Logistics Agency
- Emily Vogeler, Executive Director, J34, Logistics Policy and Strategic Programs in the Logistic, Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
- Karen Fenstermacher, Executive for Strategic Initiatives, Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP), US Navy
- Dr. Jeff Waksman, Program Manager at the Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO), Office of the Secretary of Defense
- Rear Admiral Ian Gordon Murray, Head of Australian Defence Staff, Australian Defense Forces
- Giovanni K. Tuck, Chief Executive Officer, Robbins-Gioia Company
- Ms. Katherine “Katie” Arrington, Performing the Duties of Department of Defense Chief Information Officer, US DoD
- Kenneth D. Watson, Deputy Commander of Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, Defense Logistics Agency (DLA)
- Steven L. “Steve” Martinez, Director of Logistics, Engineering & Force Protection Headquarters, Integrated C, United States Air Force
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Venue
Sheraton Reston Hotel
11810 Sunrise Valley Drive, 20191
Reston, VA
Tel: +1 (703) 620-9000
Group Rate: $228 per night, excluding applicable taxes and fees
Reservation Method: Reserve your room by clicking on the reservation link below. We have reserved a selection of rooms at a discounted group rate, subject to availability.
Book your group rate for Defense Logistics & Support hereCut-off date: August 26th, 2025 (After that time, the group rate will be offered based on hotel availability only.) Rate is available 3 days prior, and 3 days post the event dates. However, these rates are subject to availability and will not be available past the group cut of date.
