2025 AIDN National Conference

Event Overview

AIDN are excited to invite you to a new event added to the AIDN event calendar – the inaugural AIDN National Conference. The conference is the premier event for Australia’s defence industry professionals, and it is your opportunity to connect with industry leaders, gain insights into the latest trends, and contribute to the future of Australia’s defence and national security sector.

About the Conference

The AIDN National Conference serves as a vehicle for defence industry professionals, government representatives, and key stakeholders to collaborate on advancing Australia’s sovereign defence capabilities. This conference provides a strategic platform for discussing industry trends, government policies, and emerging technologies that shape the future of national defence.

Key sessions will cover the state of the Australian defence industry, highlighting policy updates, funding opportunities, and market dynamics. Experts will explore innovation and sovereign capability, showcasing cutting-edge defence technologies and successful industry collaborations. Discussions on supply chain resilience and SME development will provide insights into defence procurement, contracting, and integration into major projects.

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October

The 4th Annual ADM Western Australia Defence Summit will take place at the Ritz Carlton Perth on 9 October 2026.

Events for the spouses/partners of current- and former-serving ADF members.

December

Adelaide has been confirmed as the host city for Undersea Defence Technology in 2026.