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Meet the Torchbearers of Change
The voices inspiring leadership, identity, and legacy at The Military Child World Expo 2026.
The Military Child World Expo 2026 brings together influential speakers, thought leaders, and advocates from across the nation from generals and diplomats to caregivers, youth leaders, educators, and innovators.
Each Keynote and Guest Speaker represents the shared commitment to honor service, elevate resilience, and shape the future of every military-connected child and family.
Opening Keynotes
Insightful, inspiring, and unforgettable, our Opening Keynotes set the tone for the Expo, bridging legacy and innovation through the lens of the military child.
Symposium & Summit Speakers
Our symposiums bring together experts across Family Resilience, Mental Health & Wellness, Education & School Transitions, and Policy & Community Leadership, joined by Youth Ambassadors leading the Promise of the Six Pavilion discussions.
Youth Symposium & Summit Speakers
Guest Appearances & Fireside Chats
From Medal of Honor recipients to teen innovators and creative entrepreneurs, these sessions highlight the personal stories and legacies that continue to inspire new generations of Torchbearers.
International Voices
The Military Child World Expo 2026 welcomes global participation from allied nations, educators, and youth ambassadors from overseas installations, celebrating shared values of service and belonging.
Call to Participate
Do you have a message or mission to share?
Submit your Speaker or Presenter Proposal for the 2026 Expo.
Apply to Speak