2027 NAVY OUTLOOK SUMMIT

In its 12th year, the 2027 Navy Outlook Summit brings together: Navy & USMC Pentagon Officials, Navy Command & Base Officials, Contracting Officers, Contracting Experts, Financing Sources, and Business Leaders nationwide. Hundreds of Prime Contractors, Subcontractors, Military Officials, Contracting Officials, Financing Experts, and Defense Agencies from throughout the country registered to participate in person for the 2025 Navy Outlook Summit.

Attending the Summit will provide Defense Contractors, Subcontractors, and Small Businesses with the latest information on:

• Navy FY2027 - Major Procurement Developments
• Navy, USMC, U.S. Coast Guard, and Department of Defense Procurement Requirements & Priorities
• Navy Mission & Contracting Priorities for Weapons, Shipbuilding, Aircraft, Installations, Logistics, IT, Cybersecurity, AI, Energy, Construction, Engineering, and more
• Navy Command Mission & Contracting Priorities - including NAVSEA, NAVFAC, NAVSUP, NAVAIR, and Military Sealift Command
• Special Contracting Priorities & Opportunities for Shipbuilding, Shipyard Modernization, Ship Sustainment, Maintenance & Repair, and Sealift Support
• Indo-Pacific Theater Requirements - Special Funding for Expanded U.S. Pacific Presence Including the latest on AUKUS
• Navy Installation Resiliency and Secure Energy Supply Contracts
• OTA's and Other Accelerated/Fast-Track Acquisition Strategies and Programs
• Multi-Year Contract Vehicles For Prime Contractors
• Prime Contractor-Small Business Teaming, Subcontracting & Mentor Protégé Opportunities
• Public and Private Financing Sources
• Small Business Contracting Opportunities & Resources
  

The 2027 Navy Outlook Summit is one of the top National Defense Contracting Events of 2026!

DAY 1 - November 16, 2026

7:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Exhibitor Move-In

8:30 AM: On-Site Attendee Registration & Check-In

8:30 AM: Matchmaking Session Sign-Up

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Networking Breakfast with Sponsors & Exhibitors

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Opening Address & Morning General Session

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Networking with Sponsors & Exhibitors

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: General Session

12:00 PM - 1:15 PM: Networking Lunch with Sponsors & Exhibitors

1:15 PM - 3:30 PM: General Session

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Matchmaking Session

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Networking with Sponsors & Exhibitors

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: VIP Networking Reception

The VIP Networking Reception is open to Exhibitors, Sponsors, Speakers, VIP Business Attendees, and Invited Guests.

DAY 2 - November 17, 2026

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM: Networking Breakfast with Exhibitors

8:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Morning General Session

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Networking Break

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Morning General Session

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM: Afternoon General Session

2:30 PM: Exhibitor Move-Out

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