Join the Vanguard of Performance and Purpose
This is your opportunity to engage with the industry and organizations focused on cutting-edge capabilities for space and operator health and wellness. At the Westin, you will also find top academic organizations focused on veteran-enabling programs.
Here you are at the intersection of elite human performance and the premier talent pipelines of the future.
When
SOF Week Exhibition Hours, Tues – Thurs
Where
📍Westin Waterside, ground level
Space Zone
This showcase features everything from low orbit to deep space engineering solutions to robust power delivery systems designed for contested environments. Attendees will gain direct insight into AI-driven navigation systems that enable seamless operations in GPS-denied, jammed, or spoofed environments—and much more. Join us to explore the frontier of resilient space dominance.
Human Performance Zone
Step into the future of human optimization, where elite performance meets tactical readiness. This showcase features the latest in mission-ready protection, including 3D ear scanners and advanced wearable performance trackers designed to monitor operator health in real time. Explore precision recovery systems engineered to accelerate readiness and reduce downtime—and much more. Join us to see how these cutting-edge tools are redefining the limits of human endurance and operational longevity.
Education Zone
This showcase features elite academic institutions and programs with curriculum and degrees specifically geared toward SOF veterans. This dedicated space connects you with the educational pathways designed to translate tactical experience into professional mastery. Whether you are looking to advance your career or transition into a new field, explore the specialized resources and veteran-enabling programs built to support the unique needs of the special operations community—and much more.
Refreshments and Activities
Fuel up and recharge at the Rocket Coffee Station, where the caffeine is always free and the energy is high. When you need a break, head over to the Launch Pad Lounge to take a seat by the moon, or grab some exclusive Merch from another HAT-mosphere—yes, it’s a hat! Treat yourself to a sweet mission-win with Houston, We Have Ice Cream!, all while staying proximate to the ideal locations for lunch, refreshments, and prime CAPE Demo viewing.
Special Events Schedule
Tuesday
| Wellness Lounge | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Launch Pad Lounge | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Hat-Mosphere Station | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| Study Hall Social | 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. |
Wednesday
| Wellness Lounge | 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. |
| Launch Pad Lounge | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Launch Pad Lounge Reception | 1:30 – 3:00 p.m. |
