AFCEA International

Events Catalog
January 2026


For information about exhibiting and sponsorships, email afceaexhibits@jspargo.com
Event dates and locations are subject to change.
For the most current information, visit http://u.afcea.org/events or email events@afcea.org.


FEBRUARY 2026 2027 2028

Rocky Mountain Cyberspace Symposium (RMCS26)
Colorado Springs, CO

Our Symposium provides a national forum for industry, government and academia to work together to help solve the challenges of cybersecurity, community cyber readiness and national defense.


FEB 2-5


FEB


TBD

WEST Conference and Exhibition
San Diego, CA

Learn and network while exploring and experiencing the latest platforms, leading-edge technologies and state-of-the-art networking capabilities that support the Sea Services' operations. The Western Conference and Exposition (WEST) is the premier Sea Services event on the West Coast. Senior leaders from government, military, industry and academia will convene to discuss emerging systems, platforms, technologies and networks that will impact all areas of current and future Sea Service operations. WEST is co- sponsored by AFCEA International and the U.S. Naval Institute, both non-profit, non-lobbying membership associations. Registration is free for military and government personnel.


FEB 10-12


FEB 16-18


FEB 22-24
MARCH 2026 2027 2028

Navy Information Warfare Industry
VA

TBD


MAR 18


MAR


TBD

DOD Cyber Workforce Summit (Tentative Dates)
Washington, DC

The DOW CIO will host the 2nd annual Cyber Workforce Summit with support from AFCEA International and the National Defense University. In order to succeed in today's environment, the Department of War (DOW) must remain aggressive in its innovation and development of the Digital Workforce. This multi-day conference will provide a forum where DOW CIO representatives will share the latest information about supporting the department's cyber mission with the most capable and dominant workforce. The conference will also provide the opportunity for the cyber community to hear directly from DOW and service leadership and subject matter experts. Participants will learn about the path forward toward cyber workforce readiness in support of operations in the information environment.


MAR 24-26


MAR


TBD
APRIL 2026 2027 2028

AFCEA Spring Intelligence Symposium
Springfield, VA

TBD


APR 28-29


APR


TBD
JUNE 2026 2027 2028

TechNet Cyber
Baltimore, MD, MD

Adversaries have taken to cyberspace to conduct continuous confrontations. Protecting cyber assets requires more than a single entity, it demands multiple organizations. Join us for this three-day event and interact with IT professionals, hear from experts and develop solutions to ensure technology can connect people to information.


JUN 2-4


MAY 10-13


TBD

TechNet International
Brussels, Belgium

This two-day conference and exhibition brings together defence IT experts to exchange insights on evolving warfighting requirements and explore unconventional solutions. The conference provides a platform for collaboration and networking among experts from NATO, EU institutions, national representations, industry, and academia to address challenges and seize business opportunities in the rapidly changing landscape of C5ISR. Coming together in Brussels annually is vital to stay connected with all of the Belgium-based defence and security organisations.


JUN 9-10


JUN


TBD
AUGUST 2026 2027 2028

TechNet Augusta
Augusta, GA

TechNet Augusta gives participants the opportunity to examine and explore the intricacies of the cyber domain. With assistance from the U.S. Army Cyber Center of Excellence and industry experts, the conference is designed to open the lines of communication and facilitate networking, education and problem solving. Leaders and operators also discuss procurement challenges the military, government and industry face during a time of uncertain budgets and runaway technology advances.


AUG 17-20


AUG 16-19


AUG 21-24

Intelligence and National Security Summit
VA

TBD


AUG 26-27


AUG


TBD
SEPTEMBER 2026 2027 2028

TechNet Europe
Berlin, Germany

TechNet Europe, as per annual tradition, is an international event organised by AFCEA Europe, in cooperation with a local AFCEA chapter, which takes place every autumn, in a European capital city. The conference and exhibition is regularly held under the patronage of the host country's Minister of Defence. The two-day event will feature discussions led by senior experts from NATO, the EU, and the host nation, focusing on the European theater of operations. Industry representatives in the C4ISR/Cyber field will showcase solutions to enhance resilience in digital technologies. The conference aims to address emerging challenges and provide insights into navigating the complexities of digitalisation in modern warfare.


SEP 15-16


SEP


TBD
OCTOBER 2026 2027 2028

TechNet Indo-Pacific
Honolulu, HI

TechNet Indo-Pacific is co-sponsored by AFCEA International and AFCEA Hawaii. It is the largest event in the Pacific Rim focusing on regional defense issues. Keynote speakers, panel moderators and panelists will discuss defense policies and challenges in the Indo- Pacific region and their relevance to both industry and government. Industry exhibitors will demonstrate products and solutions to meet the services' requirements and needs.


OCT 27-29


OCT 26-28


OCT 31 - NOV 2
DECEMBER 2026 2027 2028

TechNet Transatlantic
Frankfurt, Germany

In its fourth year, TechNet Transatlantic, organised by AFCEA and chapters in Stuttgart, Kaiserslautern, and Wiesbaden, will continue to serve as a paramount event for the warfighting community within of the US Forces in Europe, European military and government employees and their partners from NATO and partner nations commands and institutions. TechNet Transatlantic stands as an essential forum for fostering innovation and collaboration, ensuring that the warfighting community remains at the forefront of evolving capabilities and technologies.


DEC 2-3


DEC


TBD
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