Attendee Information
ATTIRE
Appropriate dress for the conference is as follows:Civilian: Business Attire
Air Force: Service Uniform
Army: Class B
Coast Guard: Tropical Blue Long
Marine Corps: Class C
Navy: Service Khaki
ID BADGE
During conference registration, each attendee will be issued a conference badge. Please be prepared to present a valid picture I.D. Badges must be worn at all conference functions.CLASSIFIED SESSION
On Thursday, April 28 (Conference Day 3), the 22nd Annual Science & Engineering Technology Conference will feature a classified session, held at The United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Conference Center of the Americas (CCA). This session is classified as Secret U.S. Level; you must be a U.S. Citizen holding a secret clearance or higher.
For information on how to submit clearances, please visit the Security Clearance Information page.
Address
U.S. Southern Command
9301 NW 33rd Street
Doral, FL 33172
Transportation and Gate Access
Non-CAC card holders must enter through Gate 2 on the provided shuttle bus. Those who do have CAC cards may enter through either Gate 1 or Gate 2. Please see here for reference.
Complimentary parking is available on the property in non-reserved parking spaces. Alternatively, shuttle services will be provided; please visit the bus schedule page.
Prohibited Items
Attendees will not be allowed to take briefcases, bags, electronic devices, or other personal property into auditoriums excluding woman’s handbags; however, handbags will be inspected upon entry into all sessions. An electronic device is defined to include cell phones, two-way radios, AM/FM radios, personal digital assistants (PDAs) such as tablets, palm pilots, Fitbits, Smart Watches, and blackberries; laptop computers; cameras; video/audio recording equipment, pagers, or any other transmitting device.
HOTEL PARKING*
Overnight Self-Parking is $10 (West-Side of Hotel) with in and out privileges.
Daily Self-Parking is $7 per vehicle
Valet parking is $15 (Hotel Entrance)
*rates are subject to change without prior notice as parking is operated by a third party
HOTEL AIRPORT SHUTTLE
An airport shuttle service is complimentary with transfers from the hotel to the Miami International Airport, 24 hours/7 days a week leaving the hotel on the hour and 1/2 hour. Call the hotel directly, when you arrive at MIA for pick up: (813) 879-4800.
Follow signs at curbside to the new zones just beyond the crosswalk. The hotel shuttle bus will pick up/drop off on the Arrivals Level (1) at designated zones outside of baggage claim across from doors 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 15, 20 & 23 (subject to change).