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SAE Media Group is set to host the 19th Annual Mobile Deployable Communications Conference in Prague on 26–27 January 2026.
The event will focus on resilient, secure, and interoperable CIS (communications and information systems) to support NATO operations in contested environments.
With participation from senior CIS leaders, program managers, and industry specialists, Mobile Deployable Communications 2026 offers a crucial platform to benchmark national capabilities, assess emerging technologies, and build coalitions across the deployable comms community.
Download the Brochure
The latest brochure will highlight key updates for the conference:
- Discover how Ukraine is modernizing tactical communications on the front line, and what lessons NATO can learn on resilience, adaptability, and ethics in contested environments.
- Understand how NATO innovation initiatives, from the Innovation Fund to Centres of Excellence, are driving disruptive technologies, shaping strategic communications, and future-proofing allied networks.
- Gain valuable perspectives from Norwegian and Danish Army on overcoming environmental and integration challenges to optimise CIS in colder climates and modernize C4ISR capabilities.
Czech Leadership in CIS Modernization
Recent announcements from the Czech Army highlight a major push to modernize its radio and communication systems to better align with NATO interoperability standards and reinforce the country’s role on the eastern flank. These efforts will be central to Mobile Deployable Communications 2026, where Czech leaders will share their vision.
Speakers Include:
- Colonel Martin Hlaváček (Future CIS Branch Head, Czech MoD) will outline how modern radios are being integrated into the Czech Armed Forces, current challenges, and how Prague is positioning itself as a hub for NATO-aligned capabilities.
- Lieutenant Colonel (Ret.) Leos Mauer (Director, Defence Hub CzechInvest & NATO DIANA Accelerator Lead) will showcase how Czechia is bridging innovation and defense through dual-use tech, global startup outreach, and targeted support for AI, autonomy, and C2 innovation.
View the full speaker lineup >>
Who Will You Meet?
Previous attendees include representatives from the Bundeswehr, Estonian Army, Hungarian Defence Forces, NATO Centres of Excellence, and the Austrian Armed Forces, making this the key annual forum for deployable CIS experts across Central and Eastern Europe.
See the previous attendee list >>
Showcase Your Brand
With leading industry players such as Base Camp Connect and CUBIC, returning as sponsors, now is the perfect time to explore sponsorship opportunities.
Register your interest in sponsorship today >>
Secure Your Place
Delegates are invited to take advantage of exclusive early bird savings, with £400 off available for bookings made by 17 October 2025. Active military and government personnel are eligible to attend at a significantly reduced rate.
Contact the MDC Team
The Mobile Deployable Communications Conference Team looks forward to welcoming you to Prague January 2026.
- Conference Producer: Patrick Osborne, Conference Producer, [email protected]
- Sponsorship Enquiries – Michael Fraser, Head of Strategic Partnerships, [email protected]
- Delegate Bookings: James Hitchen, Delegate Sales Manager, [email protected]
- Marketing & Media Enquiries: Elliott Karmel, Marketing Lead, [email protected]
