Conferences & Programs

DOCA organizes domestic and international conferences throughout the year, providing members with firsthand exposure to U.S. military operations, allied forces, and defense policy.

Upcoming Events

DOMESTICEarly Bird Registration

Alaska Program

May 6–12, 2026Anchorage & Fairbanks, Alaska11th Airborne Division, 11th Air Force, USCG Alaska

Domestic program visiting 11th Airborne Division, 11th Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard Alaska, and other installations across Anchorage and Fairbanks.

$1500 members • $2500 non-members
DOMESTICEarly Bird Registration

New England Program

June 15–18, 2026New England / BostonU.S. Army Natick Laboratories, Naval War College, Naval Submarine Base New London

Visits to U.S. Army Natick Laboratories, USCG Northeast District HQ in Boston, Naval War College, Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Naval Submarine Base New London and GD Electric Boat, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Joint Base Cape Cod (USCG and USAF), and MA National Cemetery.

$1200 members • $2200 non-members
DOMESTICRegistration Open

Little Rock Program

August 18–29, 2026Little Rock, ARLittle Rock AFB, Camp Robinson

Total Force and VA focus program visiting Little Rock Air Force Base and Camp Robinson. Explores the integration of active duty, reserve, and guard components alongside veterans affairs.

$1200 members • $1800 non-members
ANNUAL MEETINGEarly Bird Registration

75th Annual Meeting and Conference

October 18–21, 2026San Antonio, TXTBD

DOCA's 75th Annual Meeting and Conference in San Antonio, Texas. The annual meeting brings together the full DOCA membership for business sessions, distinguished speakers, and installation visits.

$400 members • $750 non-members

Past Conferences

2026

UAE/Jordan Program

Abu Dhabi, Dubai & Amman, Jordan

2025

74th Annual Meeting

Washington, DC

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DOCA conferences are open to members. Join today to participate in our upcoming programs.

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