You are invited to attend the
2027 NAVY PROCUREMENT OUTLOOK SUMMIT
One of the Top Defense Events of 2026!
November 16 - 17, 2026
Reston, VA
In its 12th year, the 2027 Navy Procurement 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 insights into potential topics such as:
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Navy FY2027 - Major Procurement Developments
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Navy, USMC, U.S. Coast Guard, and Department of Defense Procurement Requirements & Priorities
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Navy Mission & Contracting Priorities for Weapons, Shipbuilding, Aircraft, Installations, Logistics, IT, Cybersecurity, AI, Energy, Construction, Engineering, and more
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Navy Command Mission & Contracting Priorities - including NAVSEA, NAVFAC, NAVSUP, NAVAIR, and Military Sealift Command
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Special Contracting Priorities & Opportunities for Shipbuilding, Shipyard Modernization, Ship Sustainment, Maintenance & Repair, and Sealift Support
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Indo-Pacific Theater Requirements - Special Funding for Expanded U.S. Pacific Presence Including the latest on AUKUS
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Navy Installation Resiliency and Secure Energy Supply Contracts
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OTA's and Other Accelerated/Fast-Track Acquisition Strategies and Programs
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Multi-Year Contract Vehicles For Prime Contractors
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Prime Contractor-Small Business Teaming, Subcontracting & Mentor Protégé Opportunities
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Public and Private Financing Sources
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Small Business Contracting Opportunities & Resources
The 2027 Navy Procurement Outlook Summit is one of the top National Defense Contracting Events of 2026!
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Highlights from the 11th Annual Navy Contracting Summit

PROUD SPONSORS
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Inquire about discounted multi-event Exhibitor and/or Sponsorship rates when you register by emailing events@usdlf.org
EXHIBIT FLOOR PLAN
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EVENT LOCATION
Carahsoft Conference & Collaboration Center
11493 Sunset Hills Rd,
Reston, VA 20190
Recommended Lodging - Special Room Block
JW Marriott Reston Station
11350 Reston Station Blvd Reston, Virginia, USA, 20190
Per Night Rate (pre-tax): $239
Distance: 0.8 Mile (3 Minutes By Car / 16 Minute Walk)
Booking Dates: 11/14/26 to 11/18/26
Book while space is available before October 23rd. Limited-Rooms available at this rate.
Group Name: Defense Leadership Forum
Luxury Hotel with Premium Guest Amenities
Complimentary Wifi for Group Guests On-Site Parking Available: $45 Per Day
Exceptional dining - three on-site restaurants
24 Hour Room Service Available
7 Miles from Dulles Airport
Preferred Travel Resource

The Defense Leadership Forum is pleased to introduce you to our Gold Sponsor Duluth Travel. They are our Preferred Travel Resource or the Navy Procurement Outlook Summit.
Duluth Travel offers personalized assistance with airfare, hotel accommodations, and travel arrangements for Summit attendees, including reservations at the JW Marriott Reston Station, our recommended hotel. For assistance, simply contact their team and identify yourself as a Navy Procurement Outlook Summit attendee. They’ll take care of the arrangements for a nominal service fee.
Contact Duluth Travel For Travel Assistance Services:
Phone: 770-308-7077
Email: Corporate@duluthtravel.com





