NDIA-Tennessee Valley Chapter

ABOUT NDIA

NDIA is a 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit that engages thoughtful and innovative leaders to promote the best policies, practices, products, and technology for warfighters and others who ensure the safety and security of our nation.

Champion issues that contribute to the strength, resiliency, and capacity of the defense industrial base
Build a vigorous, responsive, and collaborative community in support of Defense and National Security
Convene legal and ethical forums for the exchange of ideas, information, view points, and capabilities

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NDIA-TVC Named 2025 Model Chapter!

Breaking 11/25/2025 - The Tennessee Valley Chapter was named a Model Chapter. From Left, Hon David L. Norquist, NDIA President & CEO, Billy Warner, NDIA-TVC Chapter President, John Muller, Senior Vice President for Membership and Chapters.

UPCOMING EVENTS

April 8, 2026: Awards and Scholarship Dinner

See registration page here

April 9, 2026: Young Professionals Event

Per Alex Garcia, NDIA-TVC Young Professionals Director, this event will be held from 5-8pm at Campus 805 (2620 Clinton Ave W, Huntsville, AL 35805) in the "Teachers Lounge". A drink ticket and appetizers will be given to all attendees. Come out and hangout with likeminded professionals in the Huntsville, AL Area and see what NDIA is about! Bring your friends!

June 8-10, 2026: MBSE Symposium

Due to the high interest and expected demand, we are moving the 2026 MBSE Symposium to the Huntsville Space & Rocket Center Marriott. For details and to register, see 2026 MBSE Symposium

July 20-22, 2026: MDA Innovate '26 (postponed from 2025)

Details TBA

August 11-13, 2026: Space & Missile Defense Symposium

See here

The Chapter Champions Challenge is Underway!

The Membership Challenge officially kicked off on May 1st! When you join, please use Chapter Referral Code NDITVC - that way we receive credit.

Check if your company is already a member: https://www.ndia.org/membership/join-your-corporate-roster

Already a member? Get involved: https://www.ndia.org/membership/get-involved

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Nominations Open

NDIA TVC is a sponsor for the annual Dr. Julian Davidson Leadership in Missile Defense and Space Technology Award. For more information and to nominate candidates, please see https://smdsymposium.org/davidson-nomination/

What We're Involved In

SMD Working Group

The Working Group meets monthly and hosts guest speakers from Government and Industry.

STEM Support

NDIA-TVC has long supported STEM activities in the Tennessee Valley which have included graduate fellowships, undergraduate scholarships, and activities for high school and middle school students.

Events

NDIA-TVC provides a platform through which leaders in government, industry and academia can collaborate and provide solutions to advance the national security defense needs of the nation.

Space and Missile Defense Symposium
Annual Membership Meeting
Annual Awards dinner
Various other Conferences

Community

We are proud to be a part of several community associations including the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce.

Affiliates

Your NDIA Tennessee Valley Chapter supports many other organizations, including:

The Space & Missile Defense Working Group (SMDWG) - SMDWG
Women in Defense (WID) - https://www.wid-tvc.org/

NDIA-TVC Awards

Each year the chapter presents Leadership Excellence, Management, and Technology awards to individuals or teams in both government and industry to recognize accomplishments to the defense industrial base. The highlight of the year is award of the John B. Medaris Award for outstanding accomplishments to defense in the Tennessee Valley.

The John B. Medaris Award is presented annually

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