Modern Day Marine 2027
A Marine Corps-focused military expo. The 2027 schedule is not final.
This edition has ended. The details below are kept for reference. Check the organizer's site for the next edition.
April 13 to 15, 2027, Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-02. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.
Independent planning reference. Delta Arc is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. Delta Arc has not announced attendance at this event, and listing it is not an endorsement.
What to see
- The 2026 schedule included a UAS and counter-UAS symposium. Source
- The 2026 schedule included drone demonstrations and briefing center presentations. Source
What to plan
Parking and the venue
Parking
Multiple garages around the center offer hourly and daily parking. Source
Transit
Free buses from Quantico and shuttles from the Pentagon are planned, with schedules due in April 2027. Metro and Amtrak also serve the area. Source
Accessibility
Coming soon. Delta Arc will add this from an official source.
Where to stay
The bureau says the center connects to the Marriott Marquis, with over 7,700 rooms within walking distance. Source
Official housing page. Use it first: offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.
From the airport
Airports
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (ground transportation)
- Washington Dulles International Airport (ground transportation)
- Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (ground transportation)
Airport to the venue
From Reagan National, Metrorail connects directly at Terminal 2. From Dulles, the Silver Line takes about an hour to downtown. Source
Rideshare
Exit from baggage claim. At Reagan National, cross to the outer curb; at Dulles, go up the ramp to the Arrivals level roadway. Source
Taxis
Washington Flyer serves Dulles exclusively, 24 hours, from lower-level Door 1 or Door 7. Listing is not an endorsement. Source
Black car and SUV pickup
The Airports Authority allows only permitted sedan and limo services at Reagan and Dulles, and pre-arranged reservations are required. Do not accept rides from drivers who solicit at the airport. Source
Public transit
An elevated Metrorail station connects to the concourse level of Terminal 2 at Reagan National. Source
Questions worth asking there
A claim at a show is a starting point. These questions help you test it.
- Who measured this claim, and under what conditions?
- Is the figure a demonstration or a supported result from real use?
- What would have to be true for this claim to be wrong?
- Which source can you check yourself after the show?
Common questions
When is Modern Day Marine 2027?
April 13 to 15, 2027.
Where is Modern Day Marine 2027 held?
Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC.
Where do I park for Modern Day Marine 2027?
Multiple garages around the center offer hourly and daily parking.
How do I get to Modern Day Marine 2027 from the airport?
From Reagan National, Metrorail connects directly at Terminal 2. From Dulles, the Silver Line takes about an hour to downtown.
Where should I stay for Modern Day Marine 2027?
The bureau says the center connects to the Marriott Marquis, with over 7,700 rooms within walking distance.
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Guides for any show
First time at a major show
A show floor rewards a plan. Decide what you need to learn before you see the program, then let the program fill the plan.
Show planning checklist
The same checklist works for a payments summit, a marketing conference and a machine tool show.
Parking and getting there
Parking and transit change by event and by day. The venue and the transit agency are the sources to trust, close to the date.
Hotels and travel
Use the organizer's official housing page as your starting point. Third-party offers that use a show's name are not always connected to the organizer.
During the show
A claim on a show floor sounds as firm as a published figure. It usually is not. Keep the same few questions in your pocket, and class what you hear.
Meeting planner
A meeting earns its time when both sides know the question before they sit down.
After the show
The value of a show is decided in the two weeks afterward, when notes turn into decisions or get lost.
How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “Modern Day Marine 2027 planning reference.” DA-EV-modern-day-marine-2027, version 1, as of 2026-11-02. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/modern-day-marine-2027/