Land Forces 2026

MELBOURNE CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA
9-11 SEPTEMBER 2026

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The Land Forces 2024 International Land Defence Exposition was held from 11-13 September at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) to huge success.

The event attracted record breaking numbers of exhibitors, attendees and support from the international land defence communities resulting in Land Forces 2024 being the largest defence industry exposition ever seen in Australia.

Thank you to the exhibitors, visitors, conference delegates, defence and government representatives, stakeholders, sponsors, suppliers and staff who came together to make this Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition the most successful event to date.

Save the date for Land Forces 2026 to be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) from 9-11 September 2026.

 

The Land Forces 2024 International Land Defence Exposition is the premier platform for interaction between defence, industry and government of all levels, to meet, do business and discuss the opportunities and challenges facing the global land defence markets.

The exposition presented:

  • A comprehensive international industry exhibition
  • Three day conference program from leading convenors and industry experts
  • Daily networking events and functions
  • Innovation Awards
  • Formal business-to-business and business-to-delegation engagement programs

2024 HIGHLIGHTS

Exhibiting Companies

995

Exhibitor Companies
from 31 nations:
23% more than 2022

Visitors

25,675

Visitor Attendances
from 46 nations:
15% more than 2022

Delegations

240

Delegations from 41 nations:
50% more than 2022

Conferenes

77

Conferences, Symposia
and Presentations

International Companies

16%

International Exhibitor
Participation

International Visitors

12%

of Visitors were
international

Chiefs

16

Chiefs or Counterparts
and 11 Representatives

Industry Sponsors

21

Industry Sponsors

14 September 2024
LAND FORCES CLOSES TO RECORD BREAKING NUMBERS

Land Forces 2024 has drawn to a close as a record-breaking event, with a 15 per cent higher attendance than the previous record-breaking ...

13 September 2024
Hanwha Defence Australia and Deakin University sign updated MoU at Land Forces 2024

On Day 3 of Land Forces 2024, September 13 Hanwha Defence Australia (HDA) and Deakin University signed an updated Memorandum of Understan ...

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