Opening
Opening Ceremony
You are invited to the Opening Ceremony celebrating the launch of the 2026 Korea C-UAS & AI Tech Show.
| Date & Time | Dec. 1 (Tue.), 2026, 10:30– |
| Venue | Opening Ceremony Area, Hall 1, Cheongju OSCO (Conference Hall) |
| Program | Opening remarks, congratulatory remarks, keynote speech, commemorative photo session, opening ceremony, and VIP exhibition tour |
| Admission | The opening ceremony is open to visitors subject to available seating and space. |
Opening Ceremony Program (2025)
| Time | Program | Remarks |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Pre-ceremony reception and seating for invited guests | |
| 10:30 - 10:40 | National ceremony and introduction of distinguished guests | |
| 10:40 - 10:45 | Opening Remarks | Yang Byung-hee, Chairman, Korea Anti-Drone Industry Association (KADIA) |
| 10:45 - 11:05 | Congratulatory Remarks | Rep. Yoo Yong-won, Member of the National Assembly Defense Committee GEN (Ret.) Kim Seung-kyum, Former Chairman, ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff Choi Joo-won, Commissioner, Daejeon Metropolitan Police Agency Lim In-chul, Vice President, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) |
| 11:05 - 11:25 | Keynote Speeches | BG Lee Man-hee, Commandant, ROK Army Aviation School Kim Kwang-seok, Director General for Emergency Planning, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) |
| 11:25 - 11:30 | Commemorative Photo Session / Opening Ceremony | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 | VIP Exhibition Tour |
Distinguished Attendees (2025)
| Affiliation | Department / Position / Rank |
| Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) | Director General, Future Force Programs Bureau |
| Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) | Director, Future Force Program Support Division |
| Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) | Director, Maneuver Systems Program Division |
| Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) | Head, Drone Program Team |
| - | Former Chairman, ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (GEN, Ret.) |
| - | Former Commander, 1st ROK Army (GEN, Ret.) |
| Daejeon Metropolitan Police Agency | Commissioner |
| ROK Army Air Defense Artillery School | Commandant |
| Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) | Director General for Emergency Planning |
| ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (ROK JCS) | Deputy Chief, Force Planning Division II |
| ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (ROK JCS) | Strategy Directorate (BG) |
| ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (ROK JCS) | Operations Directorate (BG) |
| ROK Joint Chiefs of Staff (ROK JCS) | Director, Test & Evaluation Division |
| ROK Army Headquarters | Director, Test & Evaluation Group |
| ROK Army Headquarters | Director, Analysis & Evaluation Group |
| ROK Ground Operations Command | Commander, Intelligence Brigade |
| ROK Army Training & Doctrine Command (ROK TRADOC) | Chief, Maneuver & Protection Capability Requirements Division |
| ROK Army Signal School | Commandant |
| Agency for Defense Development (ADD) | Chairman, UAV Association |
| Agency for Defense Development (ADD) | Senior Advisor (BG, Ret.) |
| Defense Agency for Technology and Quality (DTaQ) | Senior Researcher |
| Presidential Security Service (PSS) | Security Administrator |
| Seoul Security Forum | Director, Research Institute |
※ The above attendees are subject to change.