5th Waterfront Conference
Organized by Surface Navy Association
The 5th Waterfront Conference, themed "80% Combat Surge Ready – Excellence in Execution," is dedicated to supporting Surface Warriors and their families.
- Dates
- Mar 24-25, 2026
- Location
- Norfolk, VA
- Deadline
- Mar 18, 2026
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About this conference
The 5th Waterfront Conference, themed "80% Combat Surge Ready – Excellence in Execution," is dedicated to supporting Surface Warriors and their families. This event highlights the critical role of modern warships in maritime conflicts, emphasizing operational capabilities, technological advancements, and strategic importance in maintaining global security. It focuses on readiness, adaptability, and the continuous evolution of naval power to confront emerging threats and challenges at sea. Designed specifically for the Surface Warfare community, with a focus on the United States Navy and Coast Guard, the conference offers a unique platform for attendees to engage with experts, network with fellow professionals, and participate in discussions on the latest strategies, technologies, and advancements in surface warfare. A strong lineup of speakers and panel discussions will deliver valuable insights and knowledge benefiting both active duty personnel and industry partners alike.
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Sponsorship opportunities include vendor tables, Day One Lunch, Day Two Lunch, Refreshments, and potentially an Evening Reception. Exhibiting costs are $1,000 for corporate members, with a 5% fee added for non-corporate members. Government tabletops are also available. Interested parties should complete the Industry Intent Form.
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