21st Annual Test & Evaluation Conference & Exhibition (March 7-10, 2005).The 21st Annual Test and Evaluation Conference and Exhibition will be held March 7-10, 2005, in Charlotte, N.C. The pace of technology is accelerating while the cycle times for fielding systems for national defense and homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States have remained constant or, in some cases, have actually increased. Test and evaluation is at the core of this development process and must serve not only as a vehicle for discovery and a check and balance in the development process, but also as a catalyst catalyst, substance that can cause a change in the rate of a chemical reaction without itself being consumed in the reaction; the changing of the reaction rate by use of a catalyst is called catalysis. to move emerging technology rapidly from the bench to the combat theater. The commercial marketplace has significant experience in fielding new technology quickly and successfully. This forum will examine various methods being applied in the commercial sector to move technology forward that might be adaptable a·dapt·a·ble adj. Capable of adapting or of being adapted. a·dapt  a·bil in the government sector. Various
innovative methods being adopted by some defense and homeland security
agencies will also be examined for potential application or adaptation adaptation, in biology, has several meanings. It can mean the adjustment of living matter to environmental conditions and to other living things either in an organism's lifetime (physiological adaptation) or in a population over many many generations (evolutionary to permit our nation to better defend its borders during these times of
changing and increasing threats.
For more information on registration go to the National Defense Industrial Association Web site at <http://register.ndia.org/interview/register.ndia?PID (1) (Process IDentifier) A temporary number assigned by the operating system to a process or service. (2) (Proportional-Integral-Derivative) The most common control methodology in process control. =Brochure&SID=_1D00RC2RA&MID=5910>. |
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