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Each year the MVPA’s annual International Convention brings together historic military vehicle enthusiasts from around the world and throughout the U.S. Many of the best vehicles – of all types and eras – and recognized experts are found in one place.

  • Hundreds of restored and original vehicles
  • Displayed, judged, and some available for sale
  • Scores of vendors provide access to parts and information
  • Technical seminars and discussions groups
  • New friends are brought together by a shared interest
  • Activities, tours, and event for all family members
WHEN: 19-21 June 2026
WHERE: Fishersville, Virginia

51st Annual MVPA Convention in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, Central Virginia's Augusta County Expo Center. REGISTER NOW

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Year

Location

Host Affiliate

1976
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City Area Affiliate - Hell on Wheels
1977
Lakehurst Naval Air Station, NJ
North & South Jersey Affiliates
1978
Lowry Air Force Base, CO
Rocky Mountain MV Historical Society
1979
Chicago, IL
Tri-State Affiliate
1980
Valley Forge, PA
Greater Pennsylvania Affiliate
1981
San Pedro, CA
Central California Affiliate
1982
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Mid Kansas, Rocky Mountain Affiliates
1983
Vancouver, BC Canada
Western Command
1984
Charlotte, NC
First Carolinas Affiliate
1985
Wichita, KS
Kansas City, Mid-Kansas, Rocky Mountain Affiliates
1986
Lowell, MA
The New England Affiliate
1987
Galveston, TX
Houston Area Affiliate
1988
Portland, OR
Military Vehicle Collectors Club of Oregon
1989
Denver, CO
Rocky Mountain MV Historical Society
1990
Hampton, VA
Blue & Gray Military Vehicle Trust
1991
Chicago, IL
Northern Illinois Affiliate
1992
Phoenix, AZ
Arizona Military Vehicle Collectors Club
1993
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City Area Affiliate ? Hell on Wheels
1994
Fort Indiantown Gap, PA
Red Ball Military Transport
1995
Arlington, TX
Arrowhead Affiliate of the MVPA
1996
Portland, OR
Military Vehicle Collectors Club of Oregon
1997
Memphis, TN
Mid-South Affiliate of the MVPA
1998
Tobyhanna Army Depot, PA
Red Ball Military Transport
1999
San Jose, CA
Military Vehicle Collectors of California
2000
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City Area Affiliate - Hell on Wheels
2001
Fort Lee, VA
Virginia Military Vehicle Association
2002
Dallas, TX
Arrowhead Affiliate of the MVPA
2003
Alameda, CA
Military Vehicle Collectors of California
2004
Mobile, AL
Dixie Division Military Vehicle Club
2005
Duluth, MN
Red Bull Historic Military Vehicle Association
2006
Dayton, OH
Ohio Motorpool
2007
Little Rock, AR
Arkansas MVPA - MV Travelers
2008
Portland, OR
Military Vehicle Collectors Club of Oregon
2009
Evansville, IN
Indiana Military Vehicle Preservation Association
2010
Topeka, KS
Rolling Thunder
2011
Dayton, OH
Ohio Motorpool
2012
Huntsville, AL
Dixie Division MVC
2013
Portland, OR
MVCC of Oregon
2014
Louisville, KY
Kilroy Chapter, Indiana/Kentucky
2015
Topeka, KS
Rolling Thunder Living History Foundation
2016
Pleasanton, CA
Military Vehicle Collectors of California
2017
Cleveland, OH
Ohio Motorpool
2018
Louisville, KY
Kilroy Chapter, Indiana/Kentucky
2019
York, PA
MVPA Board of Directors
2020
Findlay, Ohio
CANCELLED
2021
South Bend, Indiana
MVPA Board of Directors
2022
South Bend, Indiana
MVPA Board of Directors
2023
Des Moines, Iowa
MVPA Board of Directors
2024
Oshkosh, WI
Midwest Military Vehicle Association, Inc.
2025
Louisville, Kentucky
MVPA Board of Directors
2026
Fishersville, VA
Central Virginia Military Vehicle Club

Members' Choice

Larry Voight
K-51 Chevrolet G-506 (G7105) Panel Body

Judges' Choice

Ted Wooding
1943 Dodge WC-59 Telephone Repair Truck

Participants' Choice

%
Johnny Christiansen
1943 White M3A1 Scout Car

Master Class

98.40
%
John Murray
1977 M151A2
98.32
%
Patrick Sturges
1945 Studebaker M29C
98.04
%
Louis Zackman
1942 Chevrolet G-506 (G7105)
98.04
%
Theodore Wooding
1943 Dodge WC-59

Factory Class - Gold

93.70
%
Joe Hall
1941 Willys MB

Factory Class - Silver

No items found.

Factory Class - Bronze

No items found.

Motor Pool Class - Veteran

99.10
%
Alan Giddens
1941 Ford GP
98.49
%
Michael and Bredd Judd
1942 Royal Enfield WD/CO
98.28
%
Brian Berry
1958 Willys/Kaiser M274A3
98.10
%
Don and Donnie Morrison
1943 Ford GPW

Motor Pool Class - Gold

97.06
%
Mark Ounan
1918 Dodge Staff Car
96.39
%
Donald Marshall
1952 Willys M38
95.59
%
John Smith
1955 WIllys M38A1
95.16
%
Steve Kenniston
1951 Willys M38
93.60
%
Randy Moore
1952 Dodge M37
93.21
%
David Howey
1984 AM General M939

Motor Pool Class - Silver

89.41
%
Kevin Martin
1954 Willys M170 Ambulance

Motor Pool Class - Bronze

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