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SUMMARY:Sea-Air-Space 2026 The Navy League's Global Maritime Expo
DESCRIPTION:Powered by the Navy League of the United States\, Sea-Air-Space is the premier maritime exposition in the U.S.\, bringing together defense industry leaders and top military decision-makers from around the world to share the latest advancements in the maritime domain. With industry leading speakers and events featured across three impactful days\, Sea-Air-Space is a must-attend for anyone invested in the future of U.S. maritime strength and innovation. \nSea-Air-Space offers unmatched opportunities to connect\, learn\, and lead in the maritime defense community. Here’s what attendees and exhibitors can expect: \n\nNumerous networking and business-generating opportunities. Connect with policy-makers\, senior military leaders\, program managers\, and industry decision-makers to build partnerships and spark new opportunities.\n4 Expansive Exhibit Hall Experiences. Explore hundreds of cutting-edge exhibits showcasing the latest innovations\, technologies\, and solutions driving the future of maritime\, naval\, and defense operations.\nProfessional development opportunities. Gain the latest insights into today’s defense landscape and where it’s headed through expert-led panels and sessions.\nInfluential Keynotes & Luncheons –  Hear from the nation’s top defense\, industry\, and government leaders as they share real-time updates and long-term visions in an open\, engaging forum.\n\nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/sea-air-space-2026-the-navy-leagues-global-maritime-expo/
LOCATION:Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center\, 201 Waterfront Street\, National Harbor\, MD\, 20745\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Navy League of the United States":MAILTO:registration@navyleague.org
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SUMMARY:DLA Energy Worldwide
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 DLA Energy Worldwide is designed as a mission-focused\, business-forward convening that brings together government leaders\, military services\, industry partners\, and technical experts to examine how energy powers readiness\, resilience\, and global advantage. \n​Across three days\, attendees can expect a balanced program of plenary sessions\, technical deep dives\, operational briefings\, and interactive workshops—each aligned to real-world execution\, collaboration\, and future capability. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/dla-energy-worldwide-2026/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Crystal City\, 2799 Richmond Hwy\, Arlington\, VA\, 22202\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Camp Douglas
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Juneau County Economic Development Corporation (JCEDC) offices in Camp Douglas\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Camp Douglas JCEDC\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-location-camp-douglas/2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Juneau County Economic Development Corporation\, 122 Main Street\, Camp Douglas\, WI\, 54618\, United States
CATEGORIES:Satellite Office Hours
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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SUMMARY:Satellite Office: Superior – hosted by the Small Business Development Center at UW – Superior
DESCRIPTION:WPI will be holding office hours at our satellite location in the Small Business Development Center at UW – Superior in Superior\, WI. Contact the counselor directly to schedule your meeting. \nTo view the upcoming schedule for Superior\, please click here. \nTo view the full list of satellite locations and schedules\, please click here. \nThis scheduled office hours has been postponed and will be rescheduled due to weather.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/satellite-office-superior-2026-04-21/
LOCATION:Small Business Development Center at UW – Superior\, 1401 Tower Avenue\, Superior\, WI\, 54880\, United States
CATEGORIES:Satellite Office Hours,Superior
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ben Blanc":MAILTO:benjaminb@wispro.org
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SUMMARY:Federal Market Insights [FMI]: Is It Possible to Create Your Own Contract? Let’s See What FAR 15.6 Says
DESCRIPTION:FEDERAL MARKET INSIGHTS [FMI] is an informal podcast designed to provide valuable information about the government marketplace for businesses interested in government contracting. Each episode is a concise 30-minute session\, scheduled during the noon hour on Tuesdays. We review noteworthy items published during the week\, delve into key topics\, and offer background information and perspectives relevant to the government contracting landscape. Stop by\, settle in and take in the conversation. \nIs it possible to create your own contract? Yes it is. It’s a tough road and of course there are many requirements. If you have a unique or innovative product or service\, that is selling well commercially or if you just have a great idea that may solve a problem for the federal government\, but you can’t seem to find a government solicitations\, don’t overlook FAR 15.6 Unsolicited Proposals. FAR 15.6 may be the right tool for your idea and today’s session can help you learn about this essential contracting tool. \nPresented by Marc Violante\, Director\, Federal Market Strategies\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute and Mark Dennis\, Government Contract Specialist\, Wisconsin Procurement Institute \nFor the list of Federal Market Insights webinar\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/federal-market-insights-2026-04-21/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:In State,Podcast,Virtual Event/ Webinar,WPI Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mark Dennis":MAILTO:markd@wispro.org
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SUMMARY:Win More Work: Government Contracts\, Business Financing & Update on the Blatnik Bridge – In-Person Superior\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Small businesses are invited to a focused session on preparing for government contracting opportunities. Learn how to assess whether your business is contract-ready\, explore financing options to support growth\, and hear the latest update on the Blatnik Bridge project and what it could mean for local firms as well as information on the new DBE recertification/certification process. Walk away with practical insights and clear next steps to compete for public work. \nAgenda: \n3:00 to 3:10pm Host Introductions \n3:10 to 3:20pm Business Introductions \n3:20 to 3:30pm: SBA updates \n3:30 to 4:00pm Does Government Contracting Fit Your Business and Q&A – Wisconsin Procurement Institute \n4:00 to 4:20pm Update on The Blatnik Bridge process and DBE update – MNDOT and WISDOT \n4:20 to 4:50pm Presentation by FACC – Financing \n4:50 to 5:00pm Event Wrap-up and Networking \nTo register\, click here. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/win-more-work-government-contracts-business-financing-update-on-the-blatnik-bridge-2026-04-21/
LOCATION:1401 Tower Avenue – 1st Floor Conference Room\, 1401 Tower Avenue\, Superior\, 54880\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In State,WPI Events
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