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In today’s world, security professionals face increasingly complex threats. The Academi Tactical Expo provides a platform for hands-on training, technology demonstrations, and collaboration to enhance global security readiness.
The Tactical Expo was held on September 7, 2025 at the Academi Training Center (CTC) in Moyock, N.C. The event featured more than 100 leading vendors, showcasing firearms, optics, robotics, drones, counter-UAS systems, and tactical gear. Representatives from government agencies, law enforcement, and international partners attended to explore innovative solutions and engage in live demonstrations.
The expo emphasized the importance of collaboration across public and private sectors. Professionals from intelligence, law enforcement, military, and private security shared insights, tested emerging technologies, and discussed challenges to improve operational readiness.
Andrew Hartsog, EVP of Mission Support Services at Academi, said: “The Tactical Expo reinforced the value of bringing leaders together to learn from one another, test technologies, and address future challenges. The solutions showcased here will help shape the evolution of our industry.”
Terry Ryan, CEO of Academi, added: “When front-line experience, strategic leadership, and innovation converge, the result is far greater than any single element. Together, we address today’s operational challenges while building long-term resilience.”
The Tactical Expo positions CTC as a hub for training, testing, and collaboration, creating an ecosystem where technology, training, and partnerships combine to solve real-world security challenges. The event strengthens Academi’ role as a trusted partner for U.S. and international security forces.