Future Forces Exhibition & Forum Prague
21. - 23. October 2026 | Trade fair for defense technology, defense and security technology

The Future Forces Exhibition & Forum, a leading trade fair in Prague, specializes in military technology, defense, and security solutions. It was established in 1985 under the name Combat Clothing & Personal Equipment (CCPE) in Lisbon. Today, it is an essential event for professionals from around the world. The exhibition is organized by Future Advanced Technologies Institute and is held biennially in October at the PVA Expo Praha. This modern exhibition and event complex is known for its excellent infrastructure and accessibility..
As an integral part of the Future Forces Exhibition & Forum, an international platform focused on current and future trends and technologies in defense and security, the event enjoys the support of the Czech government, NATO, the European Defence Agency, and other prominent organizations.
The exhibition showcases advanced soldier systems, CBRN protection, medical provisions, logistics, unmanned systems and robotics, models and simulations, GeoMetOc, cyber defense, and biometrics. The exhibition is complemented by numerous professional events, including official NATO and EU working groups that focus on developing military and legal capabilities. These events provide participants with opportunities to identify capability gaps and explore business opportunities.
The broad representation of government officials, international organizations, industry leaders, and research and educational institutions makes the exhibition a global hub for information exchange and collaboration. Live demonstrations and operational exercises offer visitors hands-on insights into the latest technologies and equipment.
With its specific focus and international participation, the Future Forces Exhibition & Forum provides a unique platform for discussing and addressing the current and future needs of the defense and security sectors. It has become a must-attend event for all stakeholders and interested parties in this field.
On the whole the organisers welcomed on the 3 days of the fair, from 16. October to 18. October 2024, about 340 exhibitors and 8500 visitors from 70 countries on the Future Forces Exhibition & Forum in Prague.
The Future Forces Exhibition & Forum will take place on 3 days from Wednesday, 21. October to Friday, 23. October 2026 in Prague.
21.10.2026 - 23.10.2026*
Wednesday - Friday, 3 days
Audience:
professional visitors only
Cycle:
biennially
1985
Local time:
19:12 h (UTC +01:00)
Fair location:
PVA Expo Praha,Beranových 667 , 19900 Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Future Advanced Technologies Institute
Brigadniku 2
CZ-100 00 Prague, Czech Republic
Display e-mail address
future-forces.org
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16. - 18. October 2024
- 340 exhibitors
- 8500 visitors
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19. - 21. October 2022
- 200 exhibitors from 24 countries
- 8350 visitors
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17. - 19. October 2018
- 177 exhibitors from 26 countries
- 7714 visitors
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19. - 21. October 2016
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15. - 17. October 2014
- 134 exhibitors from 21 countries
- 7384 visitors
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17. - 19. October 2012
- 103 exhibitors from 22 countries
- 6626 visitors
Fair location:
PVA Expo Praha,Beranových 667 , 19900 Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
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Product groups: aircrafts, ammunition, associations, bomb disposal, CBRN systems, cyber defence, cyber security, government authorities, identification systems, media, medical systems, military medical equipment, organisations, protective materials, rescue systems, robotics, simulation systems, target acquisition systems, tracking systems, training systems, vehicles, weapons, …
Disclaimer: No responsibility is taken for the correctness of this information. Errors and alterations excepted! Fair dates and exhibition sites are subject to change by the respective trade fair organiser.
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FAQ
Where does the Future Forces Exhibition & Forum taking place?
The Future Forces Exhibition & Forum fair takes place in Prague, at the PVA Expo Praha.
When is the Future Forces Exhibition & Forum taking place?
Visit the Future Forces Exhibition & Forum from 21. - 23. October 2026.
How often does the Future Forces Exhibition & Forum take place?
The Future Forces Exhibition & Forum takes place biennially.
What kind of fair is the Future Forces Exhibition & Forum?
The Future Forces Exhibition & Forum is an exhibition for Marine, Military Technology and Arms.