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Where the sensing community plans, presents, and publishes.

One home for the Passive, Active E-O, Tri-Service Radar, and Joint conferences, their technical committees, and the NATO exchange — schedules, calls for papers, rosters, and the proceedings archive, kept current in one place.

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Parallel Conference

Passive Sensors · Detectors · Materials · BSD

Location
Orlando, FL
Dates
February 2027
Expected
300–500 attendees
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FY27 conference & committee calendar

Dates reflect the baseline schedule; the Government is notified of any venue or date change.
ConveningCommitteesLocationDatesExpected attendance
Parallel Conference Passive · Detectors · Materials · BSD Orlando, FL Feb 2027 300–500
Active E-O Systems / E-O & IRCM Active E-O · E-O & IRCM Springfield, VA Apr 2027 150–250
Tri-Service Radar Symposium TSR Monterey, CA Jun 2027 250–350
Joint Conference NSSDF · BAMS Orlando, FL Nov 2027 150–250
MSS NATO Meeting Cross-committee technical exchange Austin, TX Fall 2027 250–350

Technical committees

Eight specialty committees and the Executive Committee set the technical agenda, review abstracts, and steer each conference's program.

PASSIVE
Passive Sensors
BSD
Battlefield Survivability & Discrimination
DET
Detectors
MAT
Materials
E-O
Active Electro-Optical Systems
IRCM
E-O & Infrared Countermeasures
TSR
Tri-Service Radar
NSSDF
Nat'l Security Sensor & Data Fusion
BAMS
Battlespace Acoustic, Seismic, Magnetic & Electric-Field Sensing
EXEC
Executive Committee

Publications & archive

Proceedings, after-action reports, and technical digests, published and archived after every convening.

Joint Conference Proceedings — NSSDF/BAMS
Compiled technical papers and committee summaries
FY26
Tri-Service Radar Symposium — After Action Report
Attendance, lessons learned, and process improvements
FY26
Parallel Conference Technical Digest
Passive Sensors, Detectors, Materials, and BSD abstracts
FY26
MSS NATO Technical Exchange — Summary Report
Cross-committee findings shared with coalition partners
FY25
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News & announcements

12 SEP 2026

Call for papers open — Parallel Conference, February 2027

Abstracts for the Passive Sensors, Detectors, Materials, and BSD committees are now being accepted through the portal's submission form.

2 SEP 2026

Updated committee rosters posted for Active E-O and E-O & IRCM

Points of contact and review-panel assignments for the April 2027 conference are now available on each committee page.

18 AUG 2026

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