Maryland's National Security Community
Uniting leaders across Maryland's defense, technology, government, and academic communities to foster collaboration, advance innovation, and strengthen America's national security.
Connecting Maryland's National Security Community
Defense
Strengthening the mission.
Connecting Maryland's military, federal agencies, defense industry, and mission partners to strengthen America's national security.
Technology
Driving innovation.
Bringing together Maryland's technology companies, startups, research institutions, and innovators developing the next generation of national security capabilities.
Policy
Informing decisions.
Fostering collaboration among policymakers, academic experts, government leaders, and industry to advance informed national security policy.
"The intersection of defense, technology, and policy is where the future of national security is decided."
Our Mission
NatSec Annapolis serves as the connective tissue for Maryland's national security ecosystem — a community that includes the Naval Academy, NSA, DISA, and hundreds of defense contractors and technology firms.
We convene leaders, facilitate dialogue, and create the conditions for collaboration that strengthens U.S. national security. Our programs span executive roundtables, policy forums, and technology showcases.
Anchored in Annapolis and connected to Washington, we sit at the crossroads of military tradition and modern innovation — uniquely positioned to drive the partnerships that matter most.
Shape the Future of National Security
NatSec Annapolis brings together the leaders, innovators, and decision-makers who define U.S. national security. Join the network and be part of the conversation that matters.