SOF Week 2026 | 18 – 21 May | Tampa Convention Center, Florida

SOF Week 2026 Dates, Location & Event Details

Dates: May 18-21, 2026
Location: Tampa Convention Center, 333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602, United States. Directions >
Advanced Navigation Booth: #721, Level 3 (Co-exhibiting with Team Defence Australia)
Exhibit Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST

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Planning your schedule for SOF Week 2026 in Tampa?

Ensure your autonomous systems and personnel never lose their way in contested environments. When you operate at the tactical edge, precision and reliability are lifelines. As you research the technologies that will define the future of Special Operations Forces, you need solutions that provide assured positioning, navigation, and timing, even when GPS is jammed, spoofed, or completely unavailable.

That’s where we come in.

Whether you are looking to upgrade your UAV navigation or defend your land vehicles against Electromagnetic Warfare, Advanced Navigation delivers the resilient solutions your operators need to complete the mission and return home safely.

Why Stop By Our Booth?

Time is your most valuable asset at SOF Week. By stopping by our booth, you will be able to:

  • Speak directly with our defense experts about your specific capability gaps in GPS-denied or contested environments.
  • Get hands-on with our latest Certus and Boreas inertial navigation systems with Electronic Protection capabilities.
  • Learn how our navigation solutions are being deployed globally to support multi-domain operations.

Meet our Advanced Navigation Team at SOF Week 2026

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James Whitney

Business Development Executive - Defense
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Max Van Lancker

Account Manager - US Defense

Sean Suri

Associate Account Executive - Defense

FAQs

SOF Week 2026 takes place from May 18 to May 21, 2026 in Tampa, Florida. The main exhibition floor, where you can find Advanced Navigation at Booth #721, runs from May 19 to May 21, 2026.

The agenda spans four days of extensive programming in Tampa, including senior leadership keynote addresses, panel discussions featuring commanders from allied SOF units, and professional development seminars. Attendees can also expect outdoor live demonstrations of emerging technologies, industry meet-and-greet sessions, the SOF Week Welcome Reception, and the USSOCOM Annual Awards Ceremony.

Registration must be completed online through the official SOF Week website, and early registration is highly recommended. Because of the sensitive nature of the technologies and attendees, there is a strict security vetting process.

  1. Before you begin, ensure you have a recent headshot and a valid government-issued ID ready. You will be required to upload these for mandatory security verification.
  2. Go to the official SOF Week 2026 registration page.
  3. Choose the correct registration path.
  4. Fill out your professional details and upload your headshot and ID when prompted by the security portal.
  5. Complete the checkout process to secure your credentials. Keep an eye on your email for approval and badging instructions prior to your arrival in Tampa.

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