Defense investment is accelerating across critical technologies\, advanced \;manufacturing\, \;and military innovation. The South Sound Defense Manufacturing &\; Innovation Summit brings together military leaders\, manufacturers\, technology companies\, procurement \;experts \;and regional partners for a practical look at emerging defense needs\, contracting pathways and opportunities for industry engagement. Whether your company already works in the defense industrial base or is exploring the market for the first time\, the summit is designed to help you better understand where opportunities are developing and how to position your business to \;participate.
Additional \;information and event registration here: \;South Sound Defense Manufacturing &\; Innovation Summit
Date: \;Thursday\, October \;1st\, 2026
Time: \;8:30am \;&ndash\; 4:30pm
Location: \;Clover Park Technical College