{"id":2394,"date":"2026-05-22T07:37:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedefencenews.com\/?p=2394"},"modified":"2026-04-15T11:43:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T09:43:13","slug":"nato-edge-26-registration-is-now-open","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedefencenews.com\/?p=2394","title":{"rendered":"NATO Edge 26: Registration is now open"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mdl-grid\">\n<div class=\"mdl-cell mdl-cell--12-col\">\n<p><b>The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) has officially launched the registration for NATO Edge 26, taking place from 17 to 19 November 2026, in \u0130zmir, T\u00fcrkiye. The event will gather leaders from government, military, industry and academia to collaborate on solutions that support NATO\u2019s evolving operational needs.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><br \/>\n<\/b>Following the success of last year\u2019s edition in Tampa, Florida, NATO Edge returns with a more interactive and mission-driven format, placing industry in the forefront to accelerate delivery and strengthen readiness across the defence and technology spectrum. NATO Edge 26 will bring together an ambitious, engagement-rich\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.natoedge.nato.int\/event\/14e84c3e-cf67-42ff-8bb2-07d6e2c96f33\/about?utm_source=NCIAwebsite&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=registration_launch&amp;utm_content=cta_para2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">programme<\/a>\u00a0built around the conversations that matter most to the Alliance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mdl-grid\">\n<div class=\"mdl-cell mdl-cell--12-col\">Over three days, NATO Edge 26 will focus on delivery, readiness, partnership and innovation. Participants will take part in high-level discussions, workshops and networking opportunities across a 200-exhibitor innovation floor, designed to create meaningful dialogue and strategic cooperation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"mdl-grid\">\n<div class=\"mdl-cell mdl-cell--12-col\">\n<p>Attendees will also gain insight into upcoming NCIA procurement opportunities and future outsourcing requirements, while building valuable connections with decision-makers and industry leaders from the 32 NATO Nations. As security challenges continue to evolve, NATO Edge provides a trusted platform where innovation meets operational impact.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive embed-responsive-16by9\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vtSXqbWCnC4?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><u><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.natoedge.nato.int\/9oad2y?utm_source=NCIAwebsite&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=registration_launch&amp;utm_content=cta_end\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visit the NATO Edge website for more information and to register<\/a>.<\/u><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCIA) has officially launched the registration for NATO Edge 26, taking place from 17 to 19 November 2026, in \u0130zmir, T\u00fcrkiye. 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