--The Technical Support Working Group (TSWG) in cooperation with the National Defense Industrial Association is holding an Advanced Planning Briefing for Industry.

The Technical Support Working Group (TSWG), in collaboration with the National Defense Industrial Association, is conducting an Advanced Planning Briefing for Industry aimed at discussing the upcoming U.S. National Interagency Research and Development (R&D) Program. Sponsored by the Combating Terrorism Technology Support Office, this event will provide detailed information on the Broad Agency Announcement and anticipated funding for the next fiscal year. The briefing is scheduled for February 21, 2008, with identical sessions held in the morning and afternoon at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC. The sessions will include registration, light refreshments, and requirements briefings, designed to inform industry stakeholders about opportunities and program objectives. This event serves as a key touchpoint for organizations interested in participating in TSWG-funded initiatives and gaining insight into the Department of Defense’s priorities in combating terrorism through technology development. Posted under solicitation number USA-SNOTE-071213-004, the briefing targets entities within the NAICS code 541330, relating to engineering services. The Office of the Department of Defense, located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, is overseeing the contract. Interested participants were directed to register online and access updated agendas via the National Defense Industrial Association’s website, facilitating their engagement with TSWG’s interagency R&D efforts.