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HONOLULU, HI — September 16, 2026 — Lumenier participated in the 2026 Indo-Pacific Irregular Warfare Symposium, held August 18–20 in Honolulu, Hawaii, joining U.S. and international government, military, and industry stakeholders for discussions surrounding evolving requirements, technology, and partnerships across the Indo-Pacific region. The symposium brought together representatives from across the United States and numerous partner nations, creating a focused environment for government and i

HUNTSVILLE, AL — August 17–19, 2026 — Lumenier attended the 2026 AUVSI Pathfinder Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama, joining leaders from government, industry, and the unmanned systems community for three days of focused discussion around the future of autonomous systems, tactical UAS, Counter-UAS, and defense innovation. Held at the Von Braun Center, AUVSI Pathfinder has become an important forum for organizations working at the intersection of unmanned systems, defense requirements, emerging te

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — July 13–17, 2026 — Lumenier participated in APSCON 2026 and APSCON Unmanned 2026, held concurrently in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Presented by the Airborne Public Safety Association (APSA), the event brought together public safety aviation professionals, government agencies, technology providers, and industry partners for a week of education, networking, and collaboration. With dedicated educational programs for both manned and unmanned aviation and a shared exhibition hall,

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — June 2026 — Lumenier participated in ADS Warrior East 2026, one of the defense industry's premier events focused on equipping today's warfighter with the latest technologies, systems, and mission support solutions. Throughout the event, Lumenier engaged with military end users, government stakeholders, industry partners, and defense solution providers while showcasing its latest FPV and tactical unmanned aircraft systems. Held annually in Virginia Beach, Warrior East brings

TAMPA, FL — May 18–21, 2026 — Lumenier participated in SOF Week 2026 in Tampa, Florida, using the event as a strategic platform to engage with the global Special Operations community, defense integrators, OEM partners, and international military stakeholders. SOF Week is one of the most important annual gatherings for the Special Operations Forces ecosystem, bringing together operators, acquisition professionals, government leaders, foreign military delegations, and defense industry partners. Th

CAMP GRAYLING, MI — June 2026 — Lumenier has been invited to participate in the Drone Dominance Program’s Phase II Qualifier Event at Camp Grayling, Michigan, marking an important step in the company’s continued expansion into tactical unmanned aerial systems for defense applications. The Drone Dominance Program is a Department of War initiative designed to accelerate the evaluation, production, and fielding of small unmanned aerial systems for U.S. warfighters. Structured as a multi-phase acqui

HUNTSVILLE, AL — March 24–26, 2026 — Lumenier participated in the AUSA Global Force Symposium & Exposition 2026, a leading U.S. Army-focused event centered on modernization, acquisition, and future force development. Hosted annually by the Association of the United States Army (AUSA), the Global Force Symposium brings together senior Army leadership, government officials, defense industry partners, and academic institutions to discuss the technologies and strategies shaping the Army’s future. Th

Sarasota, FL — March 9, 2026 — Lumenier, a U.S.-based manufacturer of NDAA-compliant unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and drone components, participated in the U.S. Army’s inaugural Best Drone Warfighter Competition, hosted by the Army Aviation Association of America (AAAA) in Huntsville, Alabama. The multi-day event brought together soldiers, engineers, and industry innovators to evaluate emerging small-UAS technologies and operational concepts in a series of competitive mission scenarios designed

FORT BENNING, GA — September 9–11, 2025 — Lumenier, a U.S.-based designer and manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems, delivered live FPV flight demonstrations at the U.S. Army’s annual Maneuver Warfighter Conference & Expo. The event, hosted by the Maneuver Center of Excellence, drew more than 27,000 attendees, including senior military leaders, program offices, and technology innovators shaping the future of Army capabilities. The Maneuver Warfighter Conference is one of the Army’s most influe

HUNTSVILLE, AL – August 13, 2025 — Lumenier proudly participated in the U.S. Army’s Purpose Built Attritable System (PBAS) demonstration held in Alabama, showcasing its NightHawk AttriX 5 and NightHawk AttriX 10 drone platforms in front of top military officials and defense decision-makers. The event, part of a broader effort by the Army to evaluate cost-effective, modular, and mission-adaptable small uncrewed aerial systems (sUAS), represents a strategic shift toward attritable drone systems—pl