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Where: Hilton Springfield, 6550 Loisdale Rd, Springfield, VA 22150 Purpose: Assistant Program Executive Office Soldier (APEO Soldier) will host an I/SEF on 27 June 2024 at the Hilton Springfield, 6550 Loisdale Rd, Springfield, VA 22150 brief Industry on APEO activities and capabilities as well as to inform Project Polaris ’25. Key topics center around an explanation of Project Polaris, the vision for the Squad as a System, Soldier Load, outlining Soldier digital engineering and architecture, and identifying integration gaps and opportunities to Industry and key DoD stakeholders. DoD briefers include: PEO Soldier Soldier Lethality Cross-Functional Team (SL CFT) Maneuver Capabilities Development and Integration Directorate (MCDID) (Soldier Requirement Directorate) Assistant PEO (APEO) Office [PEO S] Project Manager (PM) Soldier Warrior (SWAR) [PEO S] Project Manager (PM) Soldier Lethality (SL) [PEO S] Project Manager (PM) Soldier Survivability (SSV) [PEO S] Members of our Science and Technology communities (DEVCOM SC, DEVCOM AC, DEVCOM C5ISR) The desired end state: Industry and DoD stakeholders have a shared understanding of Project Polaris, and feedback is received and incorporated into POLARIS 2025. This Industry Summit will be held at the Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) level. 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(This will be used to validate CIU access and participation eligibility) Does your company have authorization to serve a DoD contractor (Y/N) Short Description of Services Business Type (Large, Small, other classifications of status) Does your business qualify as a Non- Traditional Defense Contractor? Primary Coordination POC: Name (no nicknames), phone number, and e-mail address. Place for slide to be sent. Event Attendee #1 Attendees must be US Citizens Event Attendee #2 Attendees must be US Citizens Do you want the above contact information added an aggregated list that will be shared with all participants? (Y/N) (For reference/networking) *Confirmation of registration for the event will be provided by email The Government will send read ahead presentations via DODSAFE to qualified Industry partners and stakeholders prior to the POLARIS I/SEF. The Government will use the Defense Contractor’s Primary Email address provided by Industry. 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