12th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium
16 – 17 July 2025, National Harbor, MD, USA
The 12th Annual EOD/IED & Countermine Symposium will bring together the relevant subject matter experts and solution providers from the DoD, federal government, academia, and industry to drive advancements in the field of explosive ordnance disposal (EOD), counter-improvised explosive devices (C-IED) and countermine operations. The 2025 Symposium will address cutting-edge strategies and solutions that will support the detection, identification, and neutralization of increasingly sophisticated and dynamic explosive threats.
33rd International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO
2 – 5 September 2025, Targi Kielce, Poland
In the face of ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising defence spending in Europe, the 33rd International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) has further advanced to be one of the key industry events in this part of the world. From 2 to 5 September 2025, Targi Kielce will again become the presentation platform for modern military technologies, international expert meetings, and the signing of strategic agreements and arms contracts. Find out more at https://www.targikielce.pl/en/mspo
Countering Explosive Threat and Demining Conference 2025
23 – 24 September 2025, London, UK
The Countering Explosive Threat and Demining Conference will be taking place from September 23 - 24, 2025 at Copthorne Tara Hotel, London, Kensington, and will bring together key stakeholders in Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Mine Clearance from across the total EOD community, including NGO’s, government, private sector and the military.
The conference will be centred on the operations required for demining and EOD, including the need for advanced technologies to navigate the complexity of munitions detection and disposal. In our interactions with end-users, we learned that their primary objective is to obtain effective and unique technology to combat both large-scale demining and domestic bomb threats.
NATO EOD Demonstrations and Trials 2025
8 - 9 October 2025, Bratislava, Slovakia
The NATO Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Center of Excellence (COE) hosts the EOD Demonstration and Trials, a biennial event for experts from NATO, partner nation armed forces, and the defence industry. The event showcases the latest in EOD technologies through live demonstrations, exhibitions, seminars, and conferences. With the full support of the Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic, it is funded by the NATO Defense Against Terrorism Programme of Work (DAT POW), established under the auspices of the NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division.
Event Objectives: The NATO EOD Demonstrations and Trials fosters collaboration, innovation, and knowledge sharing among key stakeholders in the EOD community. For more information visit: https://eodcoe.events/event-3/
Defense & Security 2025
10 - 13 November 2025, Bangkok, Thailand
For 20 years, Defense & Security has been an important biennial as ASEAN's Leading Tri-Service defence and internal security event, in Bangkok, Thailand. When Defense staged its first Tri-Service for Land, Sea, and Air in Bangkok in 2003 not many countries or international manufacturers paid much attention. The addition of the Internal Security section was added to the profile in 2007 and the event was soon on a path to become one of the region's most important and dynamic exhibitions and could no longer be ignored. Find out more at https://www.asiandefense.com/
Milipol Paris 2025
18 – 21 November 2025, Paris, France
Milipol Paris is the global event for national safety and security, organized under the auspices of the French Ministry of the Interior. The next edition of the show will take place from November 18 to 21, 2025, and more than 30,000 visitors and 1,100 exhibitors are expected. The Show provides an opportunity to meet all the key players in the security industry, at all levels of the economy: Ministries and government agencies, administrations and institutions (Customs, Interpol, National Police, etc.), manufacturers, distributors, service companies, etc. Register here to get a free pass. For more information about the event, please visit: https://www.milipol.com/
Future Forces Exhibition & Forum
21 – 23 October 2026, Prague, Czech Republic
Future Forces events have been a long-time hub for international defence and security community, providing platform for B2B, B2G and G2G meetings. FFF is regularly hosting national delegations from over 60 countries, representing military as well as civil security sector. FFF offers an excellent opportunity to gain and share information about new trends and identified capability gaps, to network with counterparts and to review the latest developments and products in the defence and security field from more than 350 exhibitors.
Future Forces Forum is organized under the auspices of the Czech President, Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, Minister of the Interior and in close cooperation with armed and security forces, NATO structures, European Defence Agency and other relevant authorities.
The program addresses the latest trends and needs in the defence and security area and helps to achieve the much sought-after interoperability within Multi-Domain Operations environment. Furthermore, it is important platform supporting cooperation of partner countries, international organizations, military, law enforcement and other security forces, private sector, R&D, and academia across the globe.
The professional public can attend both the exhibition and most of the expert panels free of charge. Online registration and further information on Future Forces Forum events are available at www.fff.global