Chamber hosted a senior delegation headed by Ambassador Tina S. Kaidanow, Senior Advisor, International Cooperation for in the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)). Ambassador Kaidanow focuses on the development and implementation of international cooperative programs and defense exportability efforts to foster cooperation with U.S. allies on research, development, production and support of weapons systems and related equipment. Ambassador Kaidanow prepares U.S. military forces for coalition operations by facilitating the provision of interoperable defense systems to global partners in support of national security interests. She directs and monitors implementation of defense policies on international security cooperation within the Department of Defense, in close coordination with U.S. government agencies, foreign governments, and U.S. and foreign industry.

The round table included U.S. defense companies based in Israel and discussed Israeli and U.S. defense technologies and requirements.