Hosted by the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA), the 2025 Law Enforcement Operations Conference & Trade Show runs August 24–29 at The Gaylord National Harbor.
This event features hands-on training, operational reviews, and a trade show displaying gear used by operators, including sniper platforms, optics, and mission-related accessories.
Open exclusively to law enforcement, military, EMS, and federal professionals; the weeklong event is built around training and collaboration, not competition, with structured sessions focused on readiness, officer safety, and field-proven solutions.
- Location: The Gaylord National Harbor (Exhibitor setup Aug 23–24)
- Trade Show Access: 230+ vendors with gear demos, including sniper optics, suppressors, precision rifles, and night vision
- Seminars: Tactical updates, SWAT and sniper integration, international threat briefings, and mission planning
- Incident Debriefs: Real-world critical incidents analyzed for field lessons — including urban sniper and barricade deployments
- Updates & Forums: Inter-agency discussions on sniper operations, team tactics, gear integration, and training evolution
- Training Access: Open only to credentialed personnel (LE, MIL, EMS)
Conference Pricing:
- Whole week: $604 ($534 for members)
- 2-Day Pass: $314 ($274 members)
- 1-Day Pass: $219 ($179 members)
The trade show features major brands such as Lenco, 5.11 Tactical, First Tactical, Benelli LE, and American Defense Manufacturing, all showcasing mission-ready gear with direct relevance to precision shooters and tactical marksmen.
Visit ntoa.org for full details and registration. Credentials required for entry.