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Walkers - AUSA Annual Meeting 2026
Event Description
Join Canada's official delegation to AUSA 2026 through the CADSI Walker Program.
Taking place October 12 to 14, 2026, in Washington, D.C., AUSA is North America's largest land power exposition, bringing together military leaders, government officials, and industry leaders from around the world.
The CADSI Walker Program provides Canadian organizations with a structured way to participate as part of Canada's official delegation through market intelligence, business development programming, networking opportunities, and on-site support.
How to Participate
• Register for the CADSI Walker Program.
• Book your travel and accommodations.
• Join the Canadian delegation in Washington, D.C.
Your AUSA event admission is included with your Walker Program registration.
Participant Eligibility
The CADSI Walker Program is open to representatives of Canadian organizations in the defence and security sector, including industry, government, and approved partners. Organizations must have a Canadian presence or footprint.
Participation Pathways
All participation includes coordinated planning, pre-event guidance, and on-site support from CADSI.
Walker Program
Walk the show with Canada's official delegation. The Walker Program includes Canada-led programming, market intelligence, curated networking opportunities, and on-site support throughout the event.
What's Next?
Your registration is just the beginning. As the event approaches, the CADSI International team will provide important program updates, event logistics, and pre-event guidance to help you prepare for AUSA.
In the meantime, the following resources may be helpful as you plan your trip.
Helpful Resources
• Accommodation options
• Government of Canada Travel Advice for the United States
• Register as a Canadian Abroad
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Event Details
Event fees
Your AUSA event admission is included with your Walker Program registration.
Travel, accommodations, and personal expenses are the responsibility of each participant.
Registration closes October 1, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. ET. Late registrations will not be accepted due to security clearance, delegation planning, and on-site logistics requirements.
Walker Program registrations are non-refundable. Registrations may be transferred to another representative from the same organization.
When
Oct 12-14, 2026
Location
Walter E. Washington Convention Center
801 Mt. Vernon Place NW, Washington, DC
Why attend?
The CADSI Walker Program complements your time at AUSA with exclusive programming designed to help you prepare, make valuable connections, and maximize your time in market.
Participants benefit from:
- Market intelligence and pre-event briefings.
- Business development and networking opportunities.
- On-site support from the CADSI International team.