Sea-Air-Space 2018

The Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition was founded in 1965 as a means to bring the U.S. defense industrial base, private-sector U.S. companies and key military decision makers together for an annual innovative, educational, professional and maritime based event located in the heart of Washington, DC.  Sea-Air-Space is now the largest maritime exposition in the U.S. and continues as an invaluable extension of the Navy League’s mission of maritime policy education and sea service support.

2017 Sea-Air-Space featured:

• More than 290 dynamic, innovative and sophisticated defense and maritime industry exhibits displaying the latest in technology and equipment.
• Abundant opportunities to learn about, test and see the most advanced military equipment.
• Professional development sessions featuring:
• High level discussions on important strategic policy issues
• The most up-to-the-minute developments in policy, programs and needs for the maritime services.
• Panelists from the U.S. Departments of Defense, Homeland Security and State; the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard; and the Maritime Administration.
• Daily exhibit hall floor speaker sessions featuring:
• Tactical, real-life application perspectives.
• Speakers represent each of the sea services from the program level.
• Discussions of technology, programs and products currently in use.
• Discussions of technology applications and needs for the future.

The Sea-Air-Space Exposition will continue to support the mission of the Navy League and lead the way as “THE” Exposition to attend each year to display the most current information and technology relevant to maritime policy.

The Sea-Air-Space Exposition is free and open to the following qualified attendees:

• Active duty, reserve and retired U.S. Military
• U.S. federal, state and local government employees
• Members of Congress and Congressional Staff
• Representatives of foreign embassies, government and military
• Representatives of non-exhibiting defense industry companies
• Representatives of exhibiting companies
• Navy League members
• Invited guests of the Navy League

The Sea-Air-Space Exposition is not open to the public.  Children over the age of 15 may attend the exposition provided they are accompanied by an adult at all times.  No one under the age of 18 is permitted in the exhibit halls during installation or dismantle hours.

What are the benefits of attending the Sea-Air-Space Exposition?

If the product is intended to enhance and advance the quality of America’s Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard or U.S.-flag Merchant Marine, then it is on display at the Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition!

Benefits to Attendees:

• Over 275 exciting and interactive exhibits showcasing the latest in maritime, defense and energy technology.
• Educational seminars and sessions at both the strategic and tactical levels and geared towards all of the Sea Services.
• Dynamic luncheon and keynote speakers are provided an open forum to fully disclose up-to-the-minute information and paint a realistic picture of the future.
• Numerous networking opportunities with other leading professionals within the industry as well as key military personnel.