Events
Events
The Ordinance and Ballistics Technology Working Group Meeting
The Ordinance and Ballistics Technology Working Group (OBTWG) is a collaborative forum sponsored by the DoD Ordnance and Technology Consortium and the National Armaments Consortium (NAC). It serves as a platform for fostering coordination between
Monterey, CA 93943 United States
Space and Missile Defense Symposium
The annual Space and Missile Defense (SMD) Symposium brings together government, military, and industry leaders to advance space and missile defense capabilities. With panels, technology tracks, and an exhibit hall showcasing the latest innovations, the
Huntsville, AL 35801 United States
National Defense Industrial Association Future Force Capabilities Conference and Exhibition
The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Future Force Capabilities Conference and Exhibition explores new technologies shaping military operations. It brings together defense experts and military organizations to address emerging threats and collaborate on solutions in
Fort Worth, TX 76102 United States
Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exposition
The Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting brings together government, industry, and academia to discuss Army modernization and national defense. It highlights strategies, technologies, and partnerships shaping the Army's future, offering insights
Washington, DC 20001 United States
National Defense Industrial Association Gulf Coast Air Armaments Symposium
The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Gulf Coast Air Armament Symposium brings together senior DoD, military, and defense industry leaders to discuss armament innovation and modernization. Featuring recognized speakers, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, the
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 United States
Affiliations
McCormick Stevenson is honored to be affiliated with several esteemed organizations that play a crucial role in advancing the defense and engineering industries. Our partnerships with the National Armaments Consortium (NAC), Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), Florida Defense Contractors Association (FDCA), Women In Defense (WID), and the Charleston Defense Contractors Association (CDCA) enable us to collaborate with industry leaders, foster innovation, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies. These affiliations provide invaluable opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing, and supporting the workforce that drives national security and technological advancement. At McCormick Stevenson, we are proud to actively participate in these organizations and contribute to their missions.
National Armaments Consortium
McCormick Stevenson is proud to be a member of the National Armaments Consortium (NAC), which brings together leading technologists, engineers, designers, scientists, manufacturers, and program managers from across industry, academia, and our nation’s laboratories. The consortium is united by a common mission to develop cutting-edge armaments that give the United States a technological edge over its adversaries, ensuring national security and advancing defense capabilities.
Noel McCormick, a passionate advocate for the defense industry, has served on the NAC Executive Committee since 2019 as a representative of the Small Business Class. With over 35 years of experience supporting America’s warfighters, Noel’s leadership is guided by his deep commitment to the mission of equipping our military with the best possible solutions. He continues to serve on the NAC Board of Directors, helping steer the consortium toward increasingly impactful innovations.
The National Defense Industrial Association
McCormick Stevenson Corporation (MCCST) has been a corporate member of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) since 2019. As part of this influential organization, which fosters collaboration across military, government, industry, and academia, MCCST actively contributes to discussions on national security and defense innovation. Through NDIA’s platform, MCCST engages in addressing key issues like defense modernization, resilient supply chains, and technological advancements, aligning with its mission to provide engineering solutions that support America’s warfighters.
Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Tampa Bay, Florida Suncoast Chapter 159
McCormick Stevenson is proud to be actively involved with the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) Florida Suncoast Chapter 159, a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing manufacturing and engineering across various industries. SME connects business owners, practitioners, educators, and students, fostering innovation and collaboration within the manufacturing community.
McCormick Stevenson supports the local chapter’s initiatives, including tours and events that showcase local manufacturing practices and engineering advancements. Through this involvement, the company continues to promote knowledge sharing, professional growth, and community engagement within the manufacturing and engineering sectors.
Florida Defense Contractors Association
McCormick Stevenson is proud to be an active member of the Florida Defense Contractors Association (FDCA), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing Florida’s defense industry. The FDCA works to position Florida as the leading state for defense contractors, fostering job creation, business expansion, and collaboration within the sector. It also highlights the critical role defense contractors play in providing high-tech, high-wage employment while supporting the Armed Forces with world-class equipment.
Noel McCormick is a founding member and past chair of the FDCA and currently serves on its Board of Directors. He is passionate about supporting the FDCA’s mission to establish Florida as a hub for defense business development and innovation.
Women In Defense
McCormick Stevenson is proud to be an active supporter of Women In Defense (WID), a National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) affiliate dedicated to engaging, cultivating, and advancing women in all aspects of national security. Established in 1985, WID provides a platform for professional growth through strategic networking, education, and career development across a diverse network of members from industry, the U.S. Armed Forces, government agencies, academia, and more.
Trudy Daniels is the founding president of the Greater Tampa Bay Chapter of WID. Since its establishment in 2013, the chapter has supported initiatives like the HORIZONS Scholarship Program and the STEM Scholarship Program. These programs help support and inspire the next generation of women in national security and STEM fields.
University of South Florida
McCormick Stevenson is proud to support the University of South Florida (USF) in several key areas, helping to foster future talent and promote excellence in engineering. J.B. Wright, Vice President of Manufacturing Engineering at MCCST, is an active member of the USF Mechanical Engineering Advisory Board (MEAB), where he provides valuable industry insight to help shape the future of the program. A USF alumni and life member, J.B. holds a degree in Industrial Engineering and contributes to the university’s initiatives through his involvement in the Digital Manufacturing Working Group as part of the Manufacturing Division under the Technology Committee.
In addition, MCCST sponsors the USF chapter of the Society of Women Engineers (SWE), which supports women in the College of Engineering by helping them connect with the profession and gain recognition early in their careers. We proudly sponsor SWE’s annual 5K event and support the USF Engineering Alumni Society’s Bullarney fundraiser. MCCST also participates in the USF Manufacturing and Engineering Career Fairs, engaging with students from both the Mechanical Engineering and Industrial & Management Systems Engineering programs to help bridge the gap between education and industry. MCCST values our partnership with USF and is committed to fostering the development of the future manufacturing workforce.