WRIGHT DIALOGUE WITH INDUSTRY (WDI)
Please join us for the 19th Wright Dialogue with Industry (WDI)!
July 29 - July 31 at the Dayton Convention Center, Dayton, Ohio.
Mark your calendars for the 19th annual Wright Dialogue with Industry (WDI), happening July 29-31, 2026, at the Dayton Convention Center in Dayton, Ohio. This premier event offers an unparalleled opportunity for industry, academia, and government to engage directly with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on its latest science and technology advancements.
Co-hosted by Dayton Defense and held in conjunction with the Life Cycle Industry Days (LCID), WDI provides a comprehensive immersion into the future of Air Force technology and acquisition.
The event will include:
In-depth classified and unclassified briefings on AFRL's technical portfolios and contracting opportunities. Exclusive one-on-one sessions with AFRL's senior leadership and technical experts. Networking opportunities with hundreds of professionals from across the defense landscape. Keynote addresses from AFRL leaders. This is a limited-distribution event, not open to the public, and will cover topics at the Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and classified levels.
Don't miss your chance to be part of the conversation that shapes the future of the U.S. Air Force.
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