Activities

Chapter Activities

The Industry Executive Committee members participate in a variety of activities that enhance the government-industry working relationship on the local level. These activities include planning and administrative support to Commanders at Wright-Patterson AFB (WPAFB) for the multiple industry and defense related briefings and regular informal luncheons where key USAF personnel address topics of current interest.

Industry Dialogue

HQ AFMC, AFLCMC, AFRL, NASIC, and AFSAC Directorate facilitate a number of annual meetings on WPAFB where senior industry executives join with their Air Force counterparts to discuss issues of common interest. The Industry Executive Committee works closely with Air Force leadership to identify forum topics and potential speakers and panel members, and provides administrative support to the forum proceedings.

NDIA is part of a Professional Consortium

We join DADCA, AFA, AFCEA, AIA, DDC, and the Dayton Rotary in sponsoring recognized national leaders to address Consortium membership.

Vectren Dayton Air Show

This international event is scheduled for July 22 & 23 and is actively supported by the Industry Executive Committee by providing several members to the AFA Chalet Planning Committee.

National Aviation Hall of Fame

We support the annual enshrinement of aerospace leaders that occurs each November.

NDIA Classic Golf Tournament

The 60th annual team-building NDIA Golf Classic will be held on 21 Aug at Dayton Golf | Country Club of the North and registration is now open. First 88 participants from industry and the DoD can sign up now here; Birdease Event Manager: BirdEase Dashboard

Life Cycle Industry Days (LCID) & Wright Dialogue with Industry (WDI)

Next Event – AFLCMC Life Cycle Industry Days (LCID) & Wright Dialogue with Industry (WDI) for 2023 at the Dayton Conventions Center.  LCID and WDI will remain standalone events but are taking place in one week to optimize the sharing of information, collaboration and discussion. LCID will take place 31 July - 2 August and WDI will take place 2-4 August. 

For more information, visit www.daytondefense.org/wdi-and-lcid

Dayton Region Military Collaborative (DRMC)

The Organization formed in 2016 in response to a request by Lt. Gen Thompson, at the time the Commander AFLCMC.  The Wright Brothers Regional Chapter of NDIA participates as a community Organization Partner.  Mission Statement: A Collaborative platform to enhance relationship between our military, veteran and civilian communities.  The DRMC: Fosters effective communication between military and community leadership across multiple areas.

Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce

NDIA is recognized as a major support organization and a standing member on the Military Affairs Steering Committee of the Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce.

Executive Weapons Systems Review (EWSR)

We support the local senior executive level leadership review through hosting a social to enhance communication and cooperation across the industry and government team.