BCIU’s Defense and Security portfolio supports dialogue between the private sector, the U.S. government, allied and partner governments and other stakeholders on the evolving global security environment.
As great power competition intensifies and the United States and its allies work to strengthen defense industrial capacity, BCIU provides a platform for engagement on defense policy, industrial partnerships, defense innovation, acquisition, export licensing and international security cooperation.
Through targeted programs and convenings, BCIU connects members with officials and experts focused on defense modernization, security partnerships and the role of industry in supporting resilient and interoperable defense ecosystems.
Icebreaker Collaboration Effort (ICE) Pact Advancing Allied Icebreaking Capacity with Arctic Security Cutters (September 2026)
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USNATO Defense Innovation Mission with U.S. Ambassadors to NATO, Czech Republic, Italy, Netherlands, and Poland and the Senior Bureau Official for Europe and Eurasia (January 2026)
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Defense and Security Holiday Breakfast (December 2025)
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Roundtable with Major General Krzysztof Nolbert, Defense Attaché, Embassy of the Republic of Poland to the United States (November 2025)
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The upcoming North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) 2024 Washington Summit, set to take place in Washington, DC, this week on July 9 and promises to be a critical moment in the Alliance’s history.
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