Special Operations Forces Week

SOF Week 2025, the premier annual event for the international Special Operations Forces (SOF) community, will take place from May 5–8, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. Sponsored by USSOCOM and the Global SOF Foundation, the event serves as a critical platform for fostering collaboration, innovation, and excellence in modern special operations.

The 2024 edition saw over 19,000 attendees, and SOF Week 2025 is expected to surpass this milestone, drawing SOF professionals, industry leaders, and government stakeholders from around the world. Attendees will gain unique insights into the latest advancements in special operations capabilities, tactics, and technology.

Event Highlights

• Exhibition & Demonstrations: SOF Week features a comprehensive multi-building exhibition, categorized by focus area to streamline exploration. Outdoor demonstrations will showcase cutting-edge SOF technologies and equipment in action.
• Extensive Programming: The event offers a diverse range of sessions, including senior keynote addresses, professional development seminars, industry matchmaking opportunities, and content highlighting non-profit contributions to the SOF community.
• Networking Opportunities: Kicking off with the SOF Week Welcome Reception on Monday, the event provides ample opportunities for attendees to connect, share knowledge, and build partnerships.