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Feb
Expo
Confirmed for Monday, February 16, 2026 - Thursday, February 19, 2026
Hosted by Army Aviation Association of America

The Army Aviation Association of America, AAAA, in coordination with the U.S. Army Aviation and Maneuver Centers of Excellence, is proud to announce it will sponsor the first Annual Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition, under the theme “Agile, Adaptive, Lethal,” February 17-19, 2026.

The competition will take place at the University of Alabama Huntsville, UAS and C-UAS test range in Huntsville, Ala. Drone Technology Workshops will be conducted in the afternoons at the headquarters hotel in Huntsville. Competitors will be limited to UAS operators from invited Army units (Active, National Guard and Reserve). Awards will be given to the best Army UAS Operators and Teams. Leaders from the Army Drone Team will be present to evaluate and invite competitors to become a part of the Army’s Drone Team.

 

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