About this Event
MIT’s Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM) invites you to our Distinguished Speaker event on the future of the defense industrial base.
This session will explore how new technologies, manufacturing innovation, and industrial strategy are reshaping national security. Speakers will also examine the critical role the next generation of technical leaders will play in strengthening the defense industrial base.
Date: October 14, 2025
Time: 3:00 to 4:30 PM
Location: Schwarzman College of Computing, 8th floor
Agenda
3:00–3:45 PM
Keith Flynn, SVP of Manufacturing, Anduril Industries, in discussions with Dr. Ben Armstrong, Executive Director, MIT Industrial Performance Center
3:45–4:30 PM
Panel Discussion
- Sean Holly, CEO, Alloy
- Terry Emmert, Principal Deputy CTO for Mission Capabilities, U.S. Department of Defense (Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering)
- Chris Montferret, Vice President Strategy & Business Development, GDMS Maritime & Strategic Systems
Registration is required to attend.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
MIT Building 45, 51 Vassar Street, Cambridge, United States
USD 0.00
