SAWS 2025 – Special Air Warfare Symposium

The Special Air Warfare Symposium (SAWS) 2025, taking place in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, is the premier event for the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) and the broader global Special Operations Forces (SOF) aviation community. In 2024, SAWS attracted 1,256 attendees from 26 nations with 55% military/government attendees, highlighting its growing significance as a hub for the Special Operations Forces (SOF) aviation community.

As the leading symposium for SOF aviation, SAWS 2025 will provide an opportunity for military, government, and industry leaders to collaborate, share knowledge, and explore emerging technologies. The event is an important platform for attendees to gain insights into the latest advancements in special air warfare and defense capabilities, while fostering professional development within the community.

Event Highlights

• Networking Opportunities: Connect with key decision-makers, industry leaders, and government representatives from around the world.
• Exhibit Hall: Discover the latest innovations in aviation and special operations technologies.
• Outdoor ACE Showcase: See live demonstrations and operational showcases.
• Industry Matchmaking: Engage in tailored networking opportunities with prime contractors, OEMs, and other key stakeholders.
• Sponsorships: Increase your brand visibility and position your company as a leader in the SOF aviation sector.

Why Attend SAWS 2025?

• Global Representation: Meet industry leaders, innovators, and military representatives from over 25 countries.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Explore the latest developments in special operations aviation and defense technologies.
• Professional Development: Enhance your understanding of the challenges and solutions in special air warfare through expert-led discussions.
• Key Industry Opportunities: Gain access to exclusive opportunities for industry partnerships, sponsorships, and exhibit space.

Key Dates

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• Event Dates: 25-27 February 2025
• Location: Fort Walton Beach, FL

To learn more about SAWS 2025 – Special Air Warfare Symposium, to register to attend or exhibit, please click below.