WEST 2026 | February 10-12, 2026

Sea Service leaders today confront profound and rapidly changing threats in a landscape of increasingly complex challenges. Join us and engage with leaders from the Navy, Marine Corps and the Coast Guard as well as industry and academia experts in this extraordinary opportunity to explore the depths of the unique issues they confront. Engage in discussions, network with peers and be a part of devising the needed solutions to enhance operational capabilities that overcome evolving threats. Gain knowledge and forge connections while discovering the latest platforms, cutting-edge technologies and advanced capabilities crucial to supporting maritime operations.

Can You Afford to Miss WEST?

  • This is the largest West Coast Sea Service operations event focused on all technology solutions in use now and under consideration for the future. Be part of shaping the solutions that will increase and maintain competitive advantage among peer threats.
  • Connect and network with those seeking solutions and those providing them to define the role you and your organization play in global maritime defense operations.
  • SoCal is the center of gravity for Navy, Marines and Coast Guard operations reaching into the Indo-Pacific AOR as well as Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
  • As always, THE single West Coast gathering of ALL the Sea Service Chiefs—the Chief of Naval Operations, the Marine Corps Commandant and the Coast Guard Commandant.

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