Global Expeditionary Logistics Symposium (GELS) 2026

GELS 2026 Focus Areas

DIGITAL

Building the data architecture and digital infrastructure required to enable decision-quality visibility, digital twins, digital manufacturing, and secure cloud-to-edge integration across the Joint Logistics Enterprise.

AUTONOMOUS

Examining unmanned and automated distribution and sustainment capabilities that increase survivability, reduce signature, and enhance resilience in contested environments.

PREDICTIVE

Applying AI-enabled analytics to forecast readiness, anticipate demand signals, and shift sustainment from reactive response to a predictive posture.

Who Attends GELS

GELS convenes leaders from the Marine Corps, Joint Force, government, industry, and academia who are shaping the future of expeditionary logistics and sustainment.

Participants include operational logisticians, senior military leaders, government civilians, industry innovators, and academic experts focused on advancing logistics as a warfighting function.