Ironclad Maritime Summit

We stand at an inflection point. America’s shipbuilding industrial base — dormant for a generation — is being reawakened with urgency. The Navy is expanding its fleet. Allied nations are racing to build. Capital is flooding into maritime defense at a scale not seen since the Second World War.

This is not a moment for incremental thinking. The decisions being made right now — in boardrooms, appropriations committees, and shipyard floors — will define the balance of sea power for the next fifty years.

Ironclad Maritime convenes the admirals, executives, investors, and policymakers who are shaping those decisions. One day. One room. Hampton Roads — home to the greatest concentration of sea power on earth.