Arms Shows
Hundreds of events are held each year to facilitate the global commerce in weapons and military-related technology.
Below is a month-by-month listing for arms shows, security conferences, and defense exhibitions catering to the world’s governments.
It’s during these occasions that weapons, equipment, and dual-use systems are purchased.
Legend:
Red – finished
Black – upcoming
| January | ||
| 20-22 | Intersec Middle East | Dubai |
| 21-24 | International Armoured Vehicles | London |
| 29-30 | ADECS 2019 | Singapore |
| 29-31 | Combat Logistics | Krakow |
| 31-(Feb)1 | Mobile Deployable Communications | Warsaw |
| February | ||
| 4-5 | Network Centric Warfare | Rome |
| 6-7 | Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology | Rome |
| 7-8 | Marine West | Camp Pendleton |
| 12-13 | Border Security Conference 2019 | Rome |
| 12-14 | TB Forum | Moscow |
| 17-21 | IDEX 2019 | Abu Dhabi |
| 20-24 | AERO INDIA 2019 | Bengaluru |
| 26-29 | Cyber Intelligence Asia 2019 | Bangkok |
| 26-(March)3 | AVALON 2019 | Victoria |
| March | ||
| 5-6 | Defence Logistics Central and Eastern Europe | Prague |
| 5-7 | Underwater Defence & Security | Southampton |
| 11-13 | ISS World Middle East | Dubai |
| 9-12 | IQDEX 2019 | Baghdad |
| 12-13 | Future Soldier Technology 2019 | London |
| 26-28 | AUSA Global Force | Huntsville |
| 27-28 | Protect 2019 | Manila |
| 26-30 | Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition 2019 | Langkawi |
| April | ||
| 1-2 | Military Space Situational Awareness | London |
| 2-4 | Milipol Asia-Pacific | Singapore |
| 2-4 | SOFINS 2019 | Camp de Souge |
| 2-5 | LAAD 2019 | Rio |
| 3-4 | Future Armored Vehicles Situational Awareness | London |
| 3-4 | Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems | London |
| 9-10 | Air Mission Planning and Support | London |
| 9-11 | CBRNe Summit Europe 2019 | Birmingham |
| 11-12 | Marine South | Camp Lejeune |
| 10-12 | Adriatic Sea Defense & Aerospace (ASDA) 2019 | Split |
| 25-27 | SECUTECH India | Mumbai |
| 29-30 | Defense Aviation Safety Conference | London |
| May | ||
| 30(April)-3 | IDEF 2019 | Istanbul |
| 6-8 | Sea Air Space 2019 | National Harbor |
| 7-9 | EXPOSEGURIDAD 2019 | Mexico City |
| 8-9 | Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology | London |
| 8-10 | EUROPOLTECH 2019 | Warsaw |
| 13-15 | UDT 2019 | Stockholm |
| 14-16 | ITEC 2019 | Stockholm |
| 15-18 | MILEX 2019 | Minsk |
| 16-14 | Maritime Fire & Rescue | Tallinn |
| 16-19 | SITDEF 2019 | Lima |
| 20-21 | Future Armoured Vehicles Central and Eastern Europe | Prague |
| 22-23 | Helicopter Technology Central & Eastern Europe | Prague |
| 21-23 | AUSA LANPAC | Honolulu |
| 29-31 | FEINDEF 2019 | Madrid |
| June | ||
| 4-6 | ISDEF 2019 | Tel Aviv |
| 5-6 | Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems | London |
| 5-6 | Close Air Support | London |
| 11-12 | Future Armored Vehicles APS | Arlington |
| 11-12 | Military Space USA | Los Angeles |
| 11-12 | Demining Seminar | Pristina |
| 17-19 | MAST Asia 2019 | Tokyo |
| 18-20 | Naval Defense Philippines 2019 | Manila |
| 24-25 | Future Soldier Technology USA | Arlington |
| 25-30 | Army 2019 | Moscow Region |
| 25-28 | PARTNER 9 | Belgrade |
| 26-27 | MilSatCom USA | Arlington |
| July | ||
| 10-14 | IMDS 2019 | St. Petersburg |
| 19-20 | Drone International Expo | New Delhi |
| 24-25 | IMDEC | Accra |
| August | ||
| 15-17 | TADTE 2019 | Taipei |
| 26-28 | Intersec Buenos Aires | Buenos Aires |
| 27-(Sept)1 | MAKS 2019 | Moscow |
| 29-30 | Cyber Attack Manila 2019 | Makati |
| September | ||
| 3-6 | MSPO 2019 | Kielce |
| 10-13 | DSEI 2019 | London |
| 16-19 | Certified Ethical Hacker – Master | Phnom Penh |
| 25-26 | Defence Exports Conference 2019 | Amsterdam |
| 30-(Oct)1 | UAV Technology 2019 | London |
| 30-(Oct)3 | CEH – CCISO | Bangkok |
| October | ||
| 1-3 | Naval Damage Control | Portsmouth |
| 2-4 | DSE Vietnam | Hanoi |
| 7-8 | Defence Safety Conference | London |
| 8-10 | Submarine Technology | Bremen |
| 9-10 | Military Flight Training 2019 | London |
| 8-11 | Arms & Security | Kyiv |
| 22-23 | Air Missile Defense Technology | Prague |
| 22-25 | MADEX 2019 | Busan |
| 23-24 | Airborne ISR 2019 | London |
| 26-28 | Milipol Qatar | Doha |
| 28-30 | BIDEC 2019 | Bahrain |
| 29-31 | Combat Helicopter | Dresden |
| 29-30 | Armoured Vehicles Asia | Jakarta |
| 29-31 | Saudi National Security and Risk Prevention | Riyadh |
| November | ||
| 5-7 | 21st Annual MilSatCom | London |
| 12-14 | Combat Engineer | Krakow |
| 12 | APS Systems Focus Day | London |
| 12-14 | Future Armored Vehicles Survivability | London |
| 17-21 | Dubai Airshow | Dubai |
| 18-19 | Maritime Information Warfare | London |
| 18-20 | DSEI Japan | Chiba Prefecture |
| 20-21 | Social Media in the Defence & Military Sectors | London |
| 20-22 | All Over IP | Moscow |
| 19-22 | Milipol Paris 2019 | Paris |
| 25-28 | CEH – CCISO – ECSA – CHFI | Manila |
| 25-27 | Border Management & technologies Summit 2019 | New Delhi |
| 26-27 | Aerospace & Defense Meetings | Torino |
| December | ||
| 2-4 | Expodefensa 2019 | Bogota |
| 3-4 | Military Airlift and Air-to-Air Refuelling | Lisbon |
| 3-5 | CBRNE Summit Asia 2019 | Bangkok |
| 9-10 | Homeland Security Expo 2019 | Dhaka |
| 15-17 | SSPEX 2019 | Baghdad |
| 18-20 | AeroDef India 2019 | Bengaluru |
2020 |
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| January | ||
| 30-31 | Mobile Deployable Communications | Warsaw |
| February | ||
| 3-4 | Network Centric Warfare | Rome |
| 5-6 | Marine Reconnaisance and Surveillance Technology | Rome |
| 11-12 | Border Security | Rome |
| 11-13 | TB Forum | Moscow |
| March | ||
| 3-4 | Defence Logistics Central and Eastern Europe | Budapest |
| 4-6 | VIDSE 2020 | Hanoi |
| 7-10 | IQDEX 2020 | Baghdad |
| 9-11 | Future Soldier Technology 2020 | London |
| 10-12 | Cyber Intelligence Asia | Kuala Lumpur |
| 18-20 | Asia Pacific Maritime | Singapore |
| 24-25 | ISDEF 2020 | Bangkok |
| 31-(Apr)2 | SOFEX 2020 | Amman |
| April | ||
| 1-2 | Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems | London |
| 1-2 | Future Armoured Vehicles Situational Awareness | London |
| 20-23 | DSA 2020 | Kuala Lumpur |
| 20-23 | NATSEC Asia | Kuala Lumpur |
| 21-22 | Air Mission Planning and Support | London |
| 21-23 | CBRNE Summit | Brno |
| 23-24 | Defence Aviation Safety Conference | London |
| 27-28 | Small Satellites | London |
| 29-30 | Military Space Situational Awareness | London |
| May | ||
| 13-15 | IDEB 2020 | Bratislava |
| June | ||
| 8-12 | Eurosatory 2020 | Paris |
| 23-25 | ASEAN Super 8 | Kuala Lumpur |
