AUSA Annual Meeting 2026 Stand in Washington: your turn-key stand builder
Defense
International
Each fall, the AUSA Annual Meeting brings together the US Army, its partners, and the land defense industry in Washington. The 2026 edition will take place from October 12 to 14 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
AUSA Annual Meeting: American Land Defense
Exhibition and conferences attended by senior military officials. Combat vehicles, weapon systems, soldier support, communications, simulation. Over 750 exhibitors and 44,000 attendees. Organized annually by AUSA, this is the key moment where the industry demonstrates to the US Army that it understands its priorities.
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Downtown Washington, near Mount Vernon Square, served by the metro. Reagan and Dulles airports. Proximity to federal institutions, ideal for an exhibition where military and political decision-makers meet. Rigorous downtown logistics: truck access, local labor, and vehicle security procedures.
Land Defense Booth: Expace's Contribution
Structures capable of supporting heavy loads, staging operational use, digital demonstrations, and meeting lounges.
Discover our defense and security booth and our custom booths, manufactured in France; our Montreal office facilitates North American follow-up.
Military Vehicles: Comparable Achievements
For KNDS Mobility, the KNDS Mobility booth at Eurosatory 2026 (sheet Eurosatory).
For Renault Trucks Defense, the Renault Trucks Defense booth at Eurosatory 2026 (sheet Eurosatory).
Tips for Exhibiting at the AUSA Annual Meeting
Be realistic about the timeline: for October 2026, adapt an existing booth; plan a custom project for the following edition.
Prepare export procedures: defense licenses and temporary import permits for the United States.
Anticipate vehicle entry: dimensions, weight, and security procedures must be validated with the venue.
Talk about partnership: collaborations with US industrial players and local production capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions about the AUSA Annual Meeting
When should I start the project?
Nine to twelve months prior. For October 2026, contact us immediately.
Where and when does the next edition take place?
At the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, from October 12 to 14, 2026. Annual show.
Can Expace design and build a booth in Washington?
Yes. Designed and manufactured in France, shipped and assembled in Washington with the venue's approved service providers.
Launch your booth project for the AUSA Annual Meeting. See also: Sea Air Space, IDEX, and all our international shows.
category :
Land defense
Location:
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
Date:
Oct 12–14, 2026
Frequency:
Annual
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