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SUMMARY:2026 AUSA Annual Meeting & Exposition
DESCRIPTION:The Gold Standard Defense Industry Event\nThe Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition is the premier land power exposition and professional development forum in North America—and the must-attend event for anyone involved in the defense sector. With over 40\,000 attendees\, 750+ exhibits\, and representation from over 100 countries\, this three-day event is where the global defense community converges to shape the future of national security. \nHeld in the heart of the nation’s capital\, the AUSA Annual Meeting is more than just a trade show—it’s a strategic platform that connects military leaders\, industry innovators\, policymakers\, and international delegations. Attendees gain exclusive insights into U.S. Army priorities\, explore cutting-edge technologies on the exhibit floor\, and engage in high-impact networking with key decision-makers. \nWhy You Can’t Miss It: \n\nUnmatched Access: Hear directly from U.S. Army leadership during keynote addresses\, forums\, and panels on the most pressing defense and security issues.\nInnovation on Display: Experience the latest in defense technology\, equipment\, and services from leading global manufacturers and emerging disruptors.\nElite Networking: Connect with senior military officials\, defense executives\, and international partners at VIP receptions\, ticketed dinners\, and informal meetups.\nGlobal Reach: Meet high-quality leads and forge international partnerships with attendees from across the defense ecosystem.\nProfessional Development: Participate in seminars\, workshops\, and forums designed to educate industry stakeholders and the Total Army — Active\, Guard\, Reserve\, civilians\, and families.\n\nWhether you’re looking to showcase your solutions\, gain market intelligence\, or influence the future of defense\, the AUSA Annual Meeting is the definitive event to be seen\, heard\, and connected. \nJoin us in Washington\, D.C.\, and be part of the conversation that shapes the future of global defense. \nTo learn more\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2026-ausa-annual-meeting-exposition/
LOCATION:Walter E. Washington Convention Center\, 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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SUMMARY:DLA Distribution – Eastern Distribution Center (EDC) Tour
DESCRIPTION:Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Distribution invites your company to attend a tour of the Eastern Distribution Center (EDC) in New Cumberland\, PA.  Very limited tours are being offered on October 14\, 2026.  Please understand that this tour is limited to 1 (one) person per company.  If interested\, please respond to this notice by sending an email to DistributionJ7@dla.mil with the contact information of the person that would be attending from your company.  We will be in contact in September 2026 with additional information that will be required for participation in the EDC Tour. \nTo learn more\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/dla-distribution-eastern-distribution-center-edc-tour/
LOCATION:DLA Distribution – Eastern Distribution Center\, 2083 Normandy Drive\, New Cumberland\, PA\, 17070-5000\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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SUMMARY:MxD Summit 2026
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date: October 20-22\, 2026 \nThis year’s theme: Ready Now: Manufacturing at Mission Speed. \nWe’re bringing together government leaders\, industry executives\, manufacturers\, and technology providers for three days focused on what matters most: deploying proven manufacturing capabilities that strengthen the U.S. industrial base today. \nRegistration opens this summer. \n\nWhat to Expect \nThe U.S. industrial base must deliver scalable manufacturing capabilities today\, not tomorrow. This year’s “Ready Now” summit tackles the barriers head-on with programming designed around critical tracks like deployment and scale\, workforce and capacity\, technology maturity and readiness\, supply chain resilience and more. Be a part of the hands-on problem-solving and high-energy collaborations that drive real outcomes. \nWho Should Attend \nGovernment leaders | Industry executives | Manufacturing practitioners | Technology providers | Supply chain managers | Workforce development leaders | Investors and financial partners \nIf you’re working to strengthen the industrial base and accelerate manufacturing readiness\, this summit is for you. \nYou’ll Walk Away With \n\nActionable solutions to immediate manufacturing challenges\nCritical connections across government\, industry\, and technology providers\nProven strategies from peers who’ve successfully scaled mature technologies\nInsight from U.S. Department of War decision-makers and industry leaders shaping the future of manufacturing\n\nGet Involved \nInterested in supporting via a sponsorship or speaking opportunity? Contact Melanie Mann\, MxD Programs Manager at melanie.mann@mxdusa.org or (312) 281-6875. \nTo learn more\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/mxd-summit-2026/
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CATEGORIES:Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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