Looking Ahead: Defense Communities National Summit

March 6, 2019

The 2019 Defense Communities Summit will feature new sessions and formats at a new location on new dates.
The summit, taking place June 10-12, is moving to the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill and will include new program types such as breakfast roundtables, policy symposiums, issue briefs and defense trends forums. The five members off the 2019 class of Great American Defense Communities will be celebrated at a special “Taste of America” reception open to all attendees.
Early bird registration rates are still available at adcsummit.org.

March 6, 2019

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