The Hypersonic Weapons Online Summit provides a forum for military leaders, program executive officers, industry executives, academics and researchers to focus emerging initiatives and focus areas that are critical to understanding the US Military senior leadership approach to the ongoing global proliferation of hypersonic weapons and capabilities for FY2021 and beyond.
The event will take place Online this April 28-30, 2021. Make sure to check out the most-up-to-date brochure, to find out who you will learn from and network with.
Near-peer capability development of hypersonic weapons is escalating on a rapid scale, with some claims that United States adversaries are expected to field an operational hypersonic glide vehicle as early as 2022.
To balance out the shift of power, the Pentagon completed the standing up of the Joint Hypersonic Transition Office, which is leading the United States on a path to hypersonic deployment that is now closer than ever.
This year's agenda, developed through in-depth research by IDGA, and covers a range of topics including:
1/ S&T Roadmaps and Timelines
2/ Workforce Alignment Efforts
3/ University Consortium Establishment Lines of Effort
4/ Pushing Onward to 2023 Deployment: Necessary Next Steps
5/ Technological and manufacturing challenges to be met
