2026 Sea-Air-Space Symposium

2026 Sea-Air-Space Symposium

Innovating to Keep Our National Defense Ahead of Threats
SPA is a trusted partner that brings an agile and innovative approach to all our clients’ needs. With 50+ years of experience supporting the United States Navy and Department of War, SPA is prepared for any challenge across the Sea, Air, and Space Domains.

Stop by booth #3113 for a demo and ask how SPA can help you:

Innovating to Keep Our National Defense Ahead of Threats

SPA is a trusted partner that brings an agile and innovative approach to all our clients’ needs. With 50+ years of experience supporting the United States Navy and Department of War, SPA is prepared for any challenge across the Sea, Air, and Space Domains.

Stop by booth #3113 for a demo and ask how SPA can help you:

Innovating to Keep Our National Defense Ahead of Threats

SPA is a trusted partner that brings an agile and innovative approach to all our clients’ needs. With 50+ years of experience supporting the United States Navy and Department of War, SPA is prepared for any challenge across the Sea, Air, and Space Domains.

Stop by booth #3113 for a demo and ask how SPA can help you:

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SPA’s Primary Capabilities

Strategic Analysis and Force Design empowers leaders to address evolving security challenges with actionable, forward-thinking strategies. Whether designing force structures, assessing historical lessons learned, or enhancing cross-domain warfare capability, SPA blends National Strategy expertise with rigorous Force Analytics to provide a comprehensive foundation for decision-making. By introducing innovative methodologies to optimize operational practices and tools, SPA ensures agencies rapidly align their efforts with national campaigns and achieve mission-ready capabilities in unpredictable defense environments.

Mission and Operational Research Analysis equips leaders with the clarity and foresight needed to create high-quality strategies and navigate mission-critical decisions. SPA combines advanced modeling and simulation tools with rigorous analytics to study mission performance, resource trade-offs, and operational dynamics across domains—from logistics to cyber. Computer-supported wargaming enables agencies to explore strategies, concepts, and models rapidly in realistic scenarios and enhance agility across the campaign spectrum. SPA transforms concepts and data into actionable insights, delivering impactful results in demanding environments.

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence transforms complex data into actionable insights, ensuring leaders stay ahead in rapidly evolving, high-stakes environments. SPA combines predictive analytics, AI operationalization, and secure machine learning models to uncover patterns, streamline operations, and improve decision-making efficiently. Whether analyzing text, images, or video, SPA leverages leading-edge AI to rapidly enhance mission applications, automate processes, and mitigate risks with safety-focused designs and ensuring trusted experts are part of the solution. With SPA’s innovative approach, agencies harness AI technologies to anticipate threats and deliver results critical to national security with greater speed and confidence.

Data Science and Artificial Intelligence transforms complex data into actionable insights, ensuring leaders stay ahead in rapidly evolving, high-stakes environments. SPA combines predictive analytics, AI operationalization, and secure machine learning models to uncover patterns, streamline operations, and improve decision-making efficiently. Whether analyzing text, images, or video, SPA leverages leading-edge AI to rapidly enhance mission applications, automate processes, and mitigate risks with safety-focused designs and ensuring trusted experts are part of the solution. With SPA’s innovative approach, agencies harness AI technologies to anticipate threats and deliver results critical to national security with greater speed and confidence.

Integrated Program Execution provides the trusted guidance and tools leaders need to drive complex programs forward with greater speed and clarity. SPA combines advanced program analytics, digital management tools, and executive support to simplify acquisition processes, mitigate risk, and optimize results. By introducing innovative cost estimating and risk/uncertainty analysis techniques that enhance agility, SPA ensures agencies navigate budgeting challenges efficiently while delivering mission-focused outcomes on schedule. With SPA as a partner, leaders gain the confidence to accelerate execution and succeed in a dynamic environment.

Systems Engineering and Emerging Technology reflects SPA’s capability to advance the development, integration, and sustainment of complex systems through structured technical processes and innovative digital methods. Leveraging digital twins, advanced modeling tools, and scientific expertise, SPA refines system requirements, evaluates human-machine interfaces, and validates performance faster across domains. Additionally, SPA empowers leaders to exploit and counter disruptive technologies—like embodied AI and industry innovations—ensuring systems remain agile, reliable, and interoperable in an evolving landscape of technical challenges.

Banzai: Our new “reusable cruise missile”

Be sure to take a look at our new Banzai high-performance, jet-powered Group 3 UAS for advanced threat emulation.

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      Explore Our Core Capabilities

      SPA distinguishes itself through a unique and comprehensive set of capabilities that address the complex challenges of national security.

      Strategic Analysis and Force Design

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      Modeling & Simulation (M&S)

      Mission and Operational Research Analysis

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      Digital Wargaming

      Data Science and Artificial Intelligence

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      Software and Cloud Engineering

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      Integrated Program Execution

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      DevSecOps

      Systems Engineering and Emerging Technology

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      Join our talented staff

      Join our talented staff

      Meet with our Talent Acquisition Team at the Transition Connections hiring event in the Cherry Blossom Ballroom on Monday, 20 April, from 10am-2pm, or click the link below to see our openings.
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