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MEET THE
LEADERS IN
DEFENSE INNOVATION
AND RESILIENCE

The premier global event series for
Defense Innovation and Resilience

New York
 

Defense Innovation Summit 

6 November 2025

Düsseldorf
 

Mittelstand Defense Forum

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20 October 2025

- by invitation only -

Sydney

Defense Innovation Night

8 October 2025

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Los Angeles

Defense Innovation Luncheon

6 May 2025

With the kind support of:
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           Completed          

Munich

Munich Security Luncheon

13 February 2025

           Completed          

Abu Dhabi

Aerospace & Defense Innovation Dinner

5 December 2024

           Completed          

New York

Defense Innovation Summit

12 November 2024

           Completed          

Munich

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29 September 2024

           Completed          

Berlin

Defense Innovation Night

6 June 2024

What is

MISSION 2044

This is the community shaping the future of Defense Innovation and Resilience.


MISSION 2044 is the premier global event series at the intersection of Defense Innovation, Civil and Industrial Resilience, and Critical Infrastructure.


We bring together founders, startups, SMEs, VCs, private equity, defense primes, military leaders, policymakers, and thought leaders from allied nations to accelerate innovation, strengthen supply chains, and build resilience across the ecosystems that underpin our security.

Attended by
industry leaders

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Connect with the minds  that are shaping the future of defense innovation

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