About the Show
The biennial Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition is the premier gateway to the land defence markets of Australia and the region, and a platform for interaction with major prime contractors from the United States and Europe. With strong commitment from the Australian Army and a substantial Asian, European and US industry presence, Land Forces provides an interface between Australian, regional and international industry on every level, from Defence Force customers to prime contractors, small to medium enterprises and start-up companies. Every Land Forces includes:
- A comprehensive international industry exhibition (995 companies in 2024)
- A topical relevant conference program
- Structured networking events and functions
- Formal industry and delegation meeting request systems
- An Innovation Awards program
- STEM and Skilling programs
Visit the USA Partnership Pavilion at Land Forces 2026!
Meeting Qualified Suppliers
Connect with key decision-makers from Industry leaders, dealers, and distributors. From OEMs to SMEs, the USA Partnership Pavilion is home to the top exhibitors from the United States.
Building Key Relationships
Cultivate relationships, build strong connections, and establish lasting partnerships with top U.S. companies as you meet face-to-face, in one great location.
Exploreing the Newest Technologies
Every USA Pavilion is staffed by an experienced event team dedicated to your success. Whether you need a liaison to the organizers, tech support, a contractor, caterer, translator, printer, or help tracking down a shipment... we're here to help.
Exclusive Events and Programs
The USA Partnership Pavilion hosts numerous events throughout the trade week, including our Opening Ceremony and Ribbon-Cutting, off and on-site hospitality receptions, business and market insight briefings, and special presentations.
Exhibit Options
From first concepts to finishing touches, our global network of professional designers, suppliers and builders stands ready to deliver our best for your brand. Whether you’re looking to build a small-scale sales and promotional stand or a larger multipurpose presence, the Partnership Pavilion offers three booth options to fit every purpose at any price. Not only can our team locate you a spot within the USA Partnership Pavilion, we will also help you secure your space within the show at large.
USA Partnership Pavilion Turnkey Package
Bring your products, promotions and people and move right in. Our templated designs and materials give your booth the uniform “look-and-feel” of the Pavilion while allowing you the flexibility to customize and scale your layout.
USA Partnership Pavilion Space Only
Get in on the ground floor with this raw space option. Already have a design that fits your needs? Book your space in the pavilion for a prime location, and allow your team to design your build, with additional Pavilion benefits.
Custom Build with Kallman Creative Services
Turn that raw floor space into a showplace! Work with Kallman Creative Services to design and build a standout exhibit from the ground up. Whether your emphasis is on high-end hosting and hospitality or high-volume lead-generation, challenge our team to create the perfect scheme.
Exhibit Outside the Pavilion at Land Forces
Not only can our team find you a great location in the USA Partnership Pavilion, but as the U.S. Representative of Land Forces, if you prefer a specific location in the show at large, we’re also here to help. Either way, we’re focused on helping your company engage in the dynamic Australian market in a manner that best aligns with your marketing needs.
2024 Show Stats
25,675
Total Attendance from 46 nations
995
Exhibitors
240
Delegations from 41 Nations
32,000
SQM
Show News
Defense News: AUKUS Countries Update Rules on Sharing Defense Kit
"The United States, Australia and the United Kingdom have agreed to new rules for sharing arms — a major step in the ongoing effort to make their defense industries more accessible to one another."
AMDA Foundation: Australian Army at Land Forces 2024
"The Australian Army is proud to host the Chief of Army Symposium (CAS) 2024 at this year's Land Forces on Thursday 12 September.
Army Innovation Day (AID) and the Army Quantum Technology Challenge (QTC) expositions will also be held at Land Forces as part of CAS 2024, and will be open to all Land Forces attendees."
Floor Plan & Digital Directory
Among the many reasons to visit Land Forces in Melbourne in September 2026, the USA Partnership Pavilion features America’s most innovative partners, products and services.
Explore exhibitor profiles, products & services, and more on SourceHere.com, the official Digital Directory of the USA Partnership Pavilion.
USA Partnership Pavilion Events
Opening Ceremony
Join VIP's from the U.S. government and other industry leaders for brief remarks followed by a ceremonial ribbon cutting to mark the opening of the USA Partnership Pavilion at Land Forces 2026.
VIP Reception
In 2024, USA exhibitors, government, and industry VIP's and other distinguished guests gathered for a night of drinks and networking while immersed in the world's largest digital art gallery surrounded by the city lights of Melbourne and the works of Vincent Van Gogh.