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AFRL Autonomy Industry Days

Dayton Convention Center
22 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402
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May 06, 2025 08:00am - May 08, 2025 05:00pm

DEADLINE TO REGISTER: APRIL 21, 2025


Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) will be hosting an Autonomy Industry Days supported by the APEX PIA on May 6-8, 2025, in Dayton, Ohio, to bring together industry, academia, and government partners to align on the future of autonomy and accelerate the development of autonomous systems. This event is open to U.S. industry partners, including representatives from large and small businesses, academia, and FFRDCs that are vetted to receive controlled unclassified information (CUI)


You will be asked to provide proof of U.S. citizenship during event check-in. Acceptable documents are listed below, please check the one you will be bringing. Failure to provide an acceptable document will result in denied entry. If you have any questions, please contact afrl.rq.autonomyindustryday@us.af.mil.

  • Common Access Card (CAC)
  • Real ID (Preferred for non-govt)
  • U.S. Passport


AFRL Autonomy Industry Day aims to strengthen collaboration between government and industry by: 

  • Assessing industry readiness to support AFRL in developing, prototyping, and transitioning autonomy technologies. 
  • Providing insight to guide R&D and investment strategies to align with Department of the Air Force (DAF) and Department of Defense (DoD) needs. 
  • Facilitating discussions on forecasted autonomy challenges and opportunities across air, space, weapons, and C3BM (Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management) domains. 


When registering, attendees will have the opportunity to request one-on-one meetings with AFRL technical subject matter experts (SMEs) to discuss their autonomy-related research, innovations, and investment areas. 


A list of hotels near the Dayton Convention Center can be found here: https://www.daytonconventioncenter.com/p/visitors/hotels

$0.00 - $200.00