Counter UAS Indo-Pacific 2026
The first counter-UAS conference dedicated to the Indo-Pacific operational environment, addressing force protection, base security, and maritime operation threats across the region.
- Dates
- October 19-20, 2026
- Location
- Honolulu, Hawaii
TL;DR
- Counter UAS Indo-Pacific runs October 19-20, 2026 in Honolulu, Hawaii.
- The event convenes defence leaders, industry innovators, and policymakers from the United States, Australia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and allied regional partners.
- SAE Media Group organises the conference, dedicated to counter-UAS capability development as threats proliferate across the Indo-Pacific region.
About
Counter UAS Indo-Pacific is the inaugural conference dedicated exclusively to counter-unmanned aerial system challenges in the Indo-Pacific operational environment. The event brings together military leaders, civilian defence officials, innovators, and policymakers to address force protection, base security, and maritime operational threats from proliferating UAS across allied nations.
Who you'll find in the room
Defence Leaders
Senior military and government representatives from the United States, Australia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and additional allied and regional partner nations.
Industry
Counter-drone technology providers developing radar, detection, and electronic-warfare solutions.
Policymakers
Government officials and strategists from APAC and allied nations shaping counter-UAS policy and regional security.
Featured speakers
5 listedColonel Ryan Orders
Director Land Survivability, Land Capability Division · Australian Army
Colonel Stephen E. DeTrinis
Commanding Officer · Marine Corps Base Hawaii
Lieutenant Colonel Brendon Gledhill
SO1 Counter Small UAS Integration · Australian Army Headquarters
Lieutenant Colonel John C. Wright
US Secretary, US-Japan Joint Committee · US Forces Japan
Lieutenant General Joel JB Vowell
US Army
Partners on record
4 listedVenue & travel
Venue
Honolulu, Hawaii,Questions people ask
6 answeredThe conference runs October 19-20, 2026.
Counter UAS Indo-Pacific is held in Honolulu, Hawaii.
The event brings together APAC, U.S., and allied defence leaders, industry innovators, and policymakers from the United States, Australia, Japan, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, and additional allied and regional partner nations.
Defence leaders and government officials, counter-drone technology providers specialising in radar and detection systems, and policymakers from allied nations attend the conference.
Counter UAS Indo-Pacific is valuable for defence leaders, policymakers, and counter-UAS technology professionals who need to understand emerging threats and solutions in the Indo-Pacific region. The event provides direct access to senior military officials, allied government representatives, and industry innovators in a focused, technical forum.
Counter UAS Indo-Pacific is a military and defence-focused conference where business attire is standard. The organiser does not publish a specific dress code.
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