About The Event

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2026

Mark your calendars: the Indo-Pacific Irregular Warfare Symposium returns to Honolulu, Hawaii, 18–20 August 2026.

2027

Looking ahead to 2027, the Indo-Pacific Irregular Warfare Symposium is expected to take place in August in the Philippines.

Bring your company to the Pacific!

Want to expand the reach of your company to the Pacific Theater? This is the event for you.

History of the event

The first year

The inaugural Indo-Pacific Irregular Warfare Symposium occurred in Honolulu, Hawaii, on 13-15 August 2024.

Expert Speakers

40

Military/ Government

40%

Industry Sponsors

32

Partner Nations

24

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In the news

The Indo-Pacific Irregular Warfare Symposium garnered attention across multiple news outlets, showcasing the key discussions and innovations that shaped the event. Catch up on the coverage and see what the event was all about.

ASIA-PACIFIC SOCOM commander calls for ‘convergence’ of Pacific-based special operations forces

By Wyatt Olson Stars and Stripes

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INDOPACOM wants more special operators in the Pacific

By Jennifer Hlad DefenseOne

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Future of Taiwan is strategically important to America: INDOPACOM chief

By Wyatt Olson Stars and Stripes

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2025 BY THE NUMBERS

714

29

Industry Sponsors

26

Nations Represented

67%

Military/ Government Attendees