EOD Technology & Bombing Prevention Summit 2026

The EOD Technology and Bombing Prevention Summit is a premier gathering for professionals in Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Public Safety Bomb Technicians, and Bombing Prevention communities. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to network, gain knowledge, and interact with state-of-the-art technologies. The summit aims to strengthen the EOD force by facilitating collaboration among US government, industry, public safety, international partners, academia, and small businesses. Key aspects include access to real-time threat information and strategic insights, professional development opportunities focusing on counter-IED tactics, techniques, and procedures, and hands-on experience with groundbreaking technologies such as x-ray systems, robotics, chemical detection, blast protection, personal protective gear, search and rescue equipment, and device detection. The event is organized by EODTECHCEN (Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division) and the United States Bomb Technician Association (USBTA), with support from the Office for Bombing Prevention (CISA OBP).