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The file is an agenda for an Air Force Small Business & Innovation Industry Engagement Briefing scheduled for July 30, 2025, from 1:00-3:00 PM EST via Microsoft Teams. The virtual forum, hosted by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), aims to provide small businesses, defense contractors, and technology innovators with insights into collaboration opportunities, focusing on SBIR/STTR programs and upcoming contracting prospects.

The agenda includes four key segments: an opening welcome by Dr. Kevin T. Geiss, a business engagement overview by Mr. Brian McJilton covering registration and certification processes, an AFWERX SBIR/STTR program presentation by Col Nathan Stuckey, and a contracting insights discussion about an upcoming AMAC Request for Information (RFI). Participants are advised to submit questions via chat, with the session being recorded for internal purposes. Registration is available through a provided military forms link, and the event is classified as unclassified, targeting small business owners, entrepreneurs, and technology developers interested in partnering with AFRL.

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Air Force Small Business & Innovation Industry Engagement Briefing

MEETING AGENDA

DATE: 30 July 2025

TIME: 1300-1500 EST

LOCATION: MS Teams

Purpose
To provide small businesses and innovative companies with critical insights and opportunities for partnering with the United States Air Force Research Laboratory, specifically concerning the upcoming opportunities and the AFWERX innovation ecosystem.

target audience Small businesses, defense contractors, technology companies, innovators, and potential government partners.

1300
Welcome & Opening Remarks

Dr. Kevin T.Geiss, SES, acting Executive Director, AFRL Welcome address, session overview, and objectives for engaging with industry partners.

1310
Navigating Opportunities: How to Do Business with the Air Force

Mr. Brian McJilton, Small Business Professional Director An essential overview for small businesses, covering registration processes, certifications, capabilities statements, and finding relevant opportunities.

Q & A

1340
Driving Innovation: An Overview of the AFWERX SBIR/STTR Process

Col Nathan Stuckey, AFWERX Director In-depth discussion on the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, how they work, and tips for successful proposals.

1410
Contracting Insights: Deep Dive into upcoming opportunities

Contracting Office A focused discussion on the upcoming AMAC Request for Information (RFI), its purpose, scope, and how interested parties can respond and engage. Includes general contracting process information.

1440
Concluding Remarks & Adjourn

Lt Col David Walker, Military Deputy, Strategic Partnering Directorate

Important Notes for Attendees

· Virtual Platform: Please use the provided MS Teams link: AFRL Virtual Industry Forum | Meeting-Join | Microsoft Teams Participants are requested to turn off their cameras to optimize bandwidth.

· Questions: Please submit questions via the chat function throughout the presentations. Questions will be addressed during the dedicated Q&A segment

· Materials: Presentation slides will be made available on [website/share drive] after the event

· Recording: This session will be recorded for future reference for internal purposes only

· Disclaimer: All information provided during this session is subject to change and should not be considered a commitment or guarantee of future contracting opportunities.

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