National Security expos present a great opportunity for innovative companies to showcase their new and exciting technologies to a myriad of potential buyers from around the world. As experienced attendees of such events like the one we published for 2023, we’ve handpicked the best conferences in the Defence & National Security industry globally so you can plan your 2024 calendar and drive the growth of your business.
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List below updated as of 1st January 2024.
The following list is in chronological order.
(1) SHOT SHOW 2024
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Airport: Harry Reid International (LAS)
Date: 23/01/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade Show (SHOT Show) is the largest and most comprehensive trade show for all professionals involved with the shooting sports, hunting and law enforcement industries. It is the world’s premier exposition of combined firearms, ammunition, law enforcement, cutlery, outdoor apparel, optics and related products and services. The SHOT Show attracts buyers from all 50 states and more than 100 countries.
(2) Mobile Deployable Communications (MDC) 2024
Location: London, England, Europe
Airport: London Heathrow (LHR)
Date: 24/01/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: MDC will give you a unique opportunity to meet and network with senior military leaders and industry. Discover the latest communication technology to optimise battlefield C2. Join the discussion and shape the future of communications technology.
(3) World Defense Show 2024
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Middle East
Airport: King Khalid International (RUH)
Date: 04/02/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: Founded by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries, World Defense Show 2024 will showcase the future of defense through technological developments from around the globe. Be part of the second edition and experience a wealth of unique networking, world-class show features and dynamic demonstrations.
(4) Enforce Tac 2024
Location: Nürnberg, Germany, Europe
Airport: Nürnberg Airport (NUE)
Date: 26/02/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: Enforce Tac 2024 is the industry meeting place for professionals from government agencies with security responsibilities and the armed forces. The trade fair features a discreet atmosphere, the highest quality and offers everything that government security professionals and military personnel need.
(5) ISOF Range 2024
Location: Henderson, Nevada, USA
Airport: Harry Reid International (LAS)
Date: 08/04/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) invites technology demonstration candidates from private industry, government Research and Development (R&D) organizations/labs, academia, and individuals to apply with a technology nomination packet addressing innovative lethality technologies to exhibit at ISOF Range 2024.
(6) Military Robotics & Autonomous Systems 2024
Location: London, England, Europe
Airport: London Heathrow (LHR)
Date: 08/04/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems Conference is returning bigger than ever in 2024. With the world less stable and the threat of conflict ever greater; the successful implementation and integration of risk reducing, yet tempo and mass generating robotics and autonomous systems is more crucial than ever.
(7) SPIE Security & Defence 2024
Location: Maryland, USA, North America
Airport: BWI Thurgood Marshall (BWI)
Date: 21/04/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: SPIE Security & Defence is the premier conference for engineers and scientists using sensors and photonics to advance the fields of security, defence, and counterterrorism. View the twelve conference topics listed below, or click the button to browse the conference programme.
(8) Modern Day Marine Military Expo (MME) 2024
Location: Washington DC, USA, North America
Airport: Washington Dulles (IAD)
Date: 30/04/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The Modern Day Marine Military Expos are the primary and proven venues for product developers to demonstrate their capabilities to service members, acquisitions specialists, and service leaders eager to identify best of breed solutions which preserve Marine Corps dominance in every domain of the littoral operating environment, and a competitive overmatch for all currently “engaged in the fight!”
(9) Warrior (West) 2024
Location: San Diego, California, USA
Airport: Norfolk International (ORF)
Date: 30/04/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The Warrior Expo equips warfighters with advanced capabilities to optimize performance and improve readiness, while increasing lethality and survivability. Over two days, Warrior attendees receive a crash course in training and equipping the modern warfighter.
(10) SOF Week 2024
Location: Tampa, Florida, United States
Airport: Tampa International (TPA)
Date: 06/05/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The former Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) was a successful annual program for USSOCOM. Its expansion into “SOF Week” beginning in 2024 will build on that success by unifying the geographically, operationally, and Service dispersed SOF enterprise and offering a variety of programs for its many stakeholders and supporters.
(11) International Defense Exhibition Bratislava (IDEB) 2024
Location: Bratislava, Slovakia, Europe
Airport: Bratislava Airport (BTS)
Date: 14/05/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: At the Bratislava fair's 8th edition, you can look forward to the most modern military technology, equipment to ensure safety and security, samples of military activities and other interesting accompanying events, including two international scientific conferences. Accompanying programme therefore includes International Conference on Military Technologies ICMT at Expo Club.
(12) Black Sea Defense & Aerospace (BSDA) 2024
Location: Bucharest, Romania, Europe
Airport: Henri Coanda International (OTP)
Date: 22/05/2024
Industry: Defence & Security, Aerospace.
Event Description: BSDA, the international tri-service Defence, Aerospace and Security exhibition, takes place every two years in order to gather the whole offer and demand of the domains. It was created in its original form in 2007 and has never stopped evolving. Attendees’ number always increased, visitors as well as exhibitors.
(13) Eurosatory 2024
Location: Paris, France, Europe
Airport: Charles De Gaulle (CDG)
Date: 17/06/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The exhibition EUROSATORY is the global land and air benchmark event for Defence and Security (D&S). As a key interface between all the players in the international community, every two years EUROSATORY brings together more than 100,000 professionals working with D&S and managing crisis situations: businesses, governments, military staff, institutions and private bodies, and supranational organisations.
(14) Autonomous Ship Expo 2024
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe
Airport: Amsterdam Schipol (AMS)
Date: 18/06/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: Autonomous Ship Expo and Conference 2024, to be held at RAI Amsterdam, Netherlands, June 18, 19 & 20, 2024, is dedicated solely to showcasing the latest and next-generation solutions and technologies to enable varying degrees of automation – from anti-collision assistance to fully autonomous operation – across the ship and cargo handling sectors.
(15) Warrior (East) 2024
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
Airport: Norfolk International (ORF)
Date: 25/06/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The Warrior Expo equips warfighters with advanced capabilities to optimize performance and improve readiness, while increasing lethality and survivability. Over two days, Warrior attendees receive a crash course in training and equipping the modern warfighter.
(16) DALO Industry Days 2024
Location: Ballerup, Denmark, Europe
Airport: Copenhagen Kastrup (CPH)
Date: 21/08/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: There will be 400 Danish and foreign exhibitors from the defence industry and over 4000 participants. The DALO Industry Days is a unique opportunity to facilitate dialogue between the defence industry, technical caseworkers and commanders from DALO, representatives from the Danish Defence and public authorities.
(17) International Security Expo (ISE) 2024
Location: London, England, Europe
Airport: London Heathrow (LHR)
Date: 24/09/2024
Industry: Security & Cyber
Event Description: The world's premier Government and end-user security event. International Security Expo gives security professionals from across the world the chance to come together face-to-face under one roof to network, learn and discover the latest security solutions from the world's leading suppliers. Free to attend, there is no better way to stay ahead of the curve.
(18) Association of The United States Army (AUSA) 2024
Location: Washington DC, USA, North America
Airport: Washington Dulles (IAD)
Date: 14/10/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The Association of the United States Army’s Annual Meeting is the largest land power exposition and professional development forum in North America. Taking place over three days, the Annual Meeting is designed to deliver the Army’s message by highlighting the capabilities of organizations and presenting a wide range of industry products and services. AUSA accomplishes this task throughout the entire event by providing informative and relevant presentations on the State-of-the-Army, panel discussions and seminars on pertinent military and national security subjects, and a variety of valuable networking events available to all that attend.
(19) Future Forces International 2024
Location: Prague, Czechia, Europe
Airport: Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
Date: 16/10/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: The unique concept of the exhibition, expert panels, annual NATO working groups sessions, and other networking events within the Future Forces Forum project gives all the exhibitors great opportunity to present latest technologies and solutions, discuss core tasks and principal objectives, as well as business opportunities within national and global security.
(20) Specialist Defence & Security Convention 2024 (SDSC-UK)
Location: London, England, Europe
Airport: London Heathrow (LHR)
Dates: 06/11/2024
Industry: Defence & Security
Event Description: Formerly the Three Counties Defence and Security Expo (3CDSE). SDSC-UK is the UK’s most diverse and forward-thinking defence and security expo. It's an active touchpoint for leading-edge technology and strategic thinking, bringing together the UK's leading innovators to create a forum for mutually beneficial commercial discussions between industry, armed forces, government, law enforcement and emergency services. Renamed to SDSC-UK for 2024.
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The Karve team hopes to see you at one of these expos throughout the year! For more information on how we can help amplify your exposure at strategically chosen conferences then reach out to info@karveinternational.com and one of our team will be in touch ASAP.
