Quarterly meeting of USMC students and leadership. Welcoming new students and providing a setting for Marine students to gather and socialize with each other to build connections here at NPS.

Ribbon cutting ceremony for the installation and activation of the NVIDIA DGX GB300.

Symposium for the International Alumni of NPS, covering topics and hosting conversations in the fields of security studies, research and technology, AI. Keynote addresses from VIPs.

Register: https://converge.npsfoundation.org/register

This semi-annual event brings together industry, venture, government partners, and the operational community. Converge @ NPS is focused on practical collaboration: linking applied research, latest technologies, education, and operational priorities to accelerate capabilities that can be tested, integrated, and quickly fielded across the Naval and Joint Force.

More than 30 organizations from across industry, government and NPS will showcase technologies and collaborative opportunities alongside student and faculty research.

• Discover NPS research, education and innovation projects & opportunities
• Explore partnerships for testing, prototyping and deploying solutions
• Participate in operational breakout groups spanning AI, wargaming, contested logistics, energy security, cybersecurity and more
• Drive ideas during panels, workshops and networking events
• Build a network across NPS, industry, and government

Converge @ NPS is free and open to anyone with access to the NPS campus – students, faculty, alumni, military, government and industry.

Note: If you registered for the event in January 2026, the registration form will prompt you to sign in – this will auto fill some of your information. If you have to reset your password, please return to the registration form and finish submitting registration for the July event.

This event is hosted by the NPS Foundation as a Partner Intermediary with NPS. 

Ongoing integration of military, government, commercial, academic and coalitions partners for advanced manufacturing production and repair to improve military readiness.

JIFX events provide an opportunity for technology developers to interact with operational personnel to determine and assess technology and ideas that may support or enhance USG/DoD capabilities.