During ITEC 2026, attendees will uncover innovative dual-use cutting-edge training technologies in action at the DualTech Theatre. Demonstrated by pioneers, these sessions showcase how dual-use technologies will advance military training to achieve operational superiority.

These three action-packed days will broaden the horizons of what is achievable within the training technology space, learning lessons from non-traditionally defence companies, and exploring innovative solutions to challenges faced in the sector. 

Day 1: Wargaming Showcase

Day 2: Investment Summit and The Challenge Live Final

Day 3: DualTech Demos 

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DualTech 2026 Agenda:

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11:00
  1. Wargaming showcase
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    300 mins
     
10:30
  1. What makes a company investable?
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    40 mins
    This session explores how public and private funding differ, how organisations can navigate funding gaps, and what defines investability in emerging technologies. The discussion will highlight how ven …
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Ben Goodwin
    Ben Goodwin - Royal Air Force
    Speaker image for Conor Hannigan
    Mr. Conor Hannigan, Governance Officer, Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) - NATO International Staff
    Speaker image for Katie Underwood
    Katie Underwood, General Partner - Future Tech VC
11:15
  1. Acquisition, acceleration and adoption
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    40 mins
    This panel will explore how defence organisations procure, accredit, and scale the adoption of training and simulation technologies to deliver operational capability at pace. The session will examine …
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Andre Turville
    Mr. Andre Turville, Chief Executive Officer - Morphose Capital Partners
    Speaker image for Blythe Crawford
    Blythe Crawford - Tiberius Aerospace
12:00
  1. Speed, Scale and Security: How Venture Capital is Powering the Next Generation of Defence
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    30 mins
    Venture capital is playing an increasingly significant role in defence, particularly in deep technology, as commercial innovation drives change across the sector. This session examines how speed, iter …
12:30
  1. CAE
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    30 mins
     
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Brian Stensrud
    Dr. Brian Stensrud, Technical Fellow, Artificial Intelligence - CAE
13:10
  1. The Challenge Introduction and Welcome -Dstl
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    10 mins
     
13:20
  1. The Challenge Finalist 1
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    20 mins
     
13:40
  1. The Challenge Finalist 2
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    20 mins
     
14:00
  1. The Challenge Finalist 3
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    20 mins
     
14:20
  1. The 2025 Challenge Winner
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    20 mins
     
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Or Ben Shabat
    Major (Res.) Or Ben Shabat, Founder & CEO - Digital Combat Academy (DCA)
14:40
  1. The Challenge Winner Announcement
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    10 mins
     
10:50
  1. Pod demonstration 1
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
11:10
  1. Serious Simulations Pod Demonstration
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
    Speakers
    Speaker image for Christopher Chambers
    Christopher Chambers - Serious Simulations, LLC
11:30
  1. Pod demonstration 4
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
11:50
  1. Pod demonstration 5
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
12:10
  1. Pod demonstration 6
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
12:30
  1. Pod demonstration 7
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
12:50
  1. Pod demonstration 8
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
13:10
  1. Pod demonstration 9
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
13:30
  1. Pod demonstration 10
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
13:50
  1. Pod demonstration 11
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins
     
14:10
  1. Pod demonstration 12
    DualTech Free to Attend Theatre
    15 mins