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TECHNET ORLANDO

Thursday, September 17th

 

          

September 17, 2026 | Orlando, Florida

Location: UCF, 12809 Science Dr, Orlando, FL 32826, Room 106

TechNet Orlando 2026 brings together leaders from government, military, industry, and academia to explore how artificial intelligence, cyber capabilities, data, and immersive technologies are transforming military training and readiness. The event will highlight the partnerships and innovations driving the next generation of training, simulation, and mission rehearsal capabilities across the defense enterprise.

 

As the nation's premier hub for modeling, simulation, and training, Orlando is uniquely positioned to lead these conversations. Home to a world-class ecosystem of military organizations, defense agencies, research institutions, and technology companies, the region continues to pioneer the integration of AI, cyber, and emerging technologies into the future of warfighter preparation.

 

 

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The anticipated audience includes stakeholders from across the Team Orlando and Tech Grove ecosystem, including representatives from CPE ST3, the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), the National Center for Simulation, Defense Health Agency (DHA), University of Central Florida (UCF), Army Contracting Command, Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD), PM TRASYS, the Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation (AFAMS), DHS Science & Technology Directorate, military service training organizations, acquisition professionals, researchers, and industry innovators working to advance the future of defense training and readiness.

Expected Audience

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Attendees will gain insight into how artificial intelligence is enhancing training effectiveness through intelligent tutoring systems, adaptive learning, synthetic data generation, and automated scenario development. Discussions will also examine the growing importance of cyber readiness and how cyber operations are being integrated into live, virtual, constructive, and gaming-based training environments to better replicate real-world threats and contested operational environments.

 

Through keynote presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, participants will explore the technologies, partnerships, and strategies driving innovation across the defense training enterprise. The event will also showcase Orlando's unique role as a national hub where government, industry, and academia collaborate to accelerate capability development and deliver mission-focused solutions to the warfighter.

 

For industry sponsors, TechNet Orlando provides a unique opportunity to engage directly with government decision-makers, program leaders, acquisition professionals, and members of the modeling, simulation, and training community. Sponsorship and exhibit opportunities are designed to maximize visibility, facilitate meaningful conversations, and position organizations as leaders in the rapidly evolving fields of AI, cyber, training, and digital transformation. Whether introducing new technologies, strengthening existing relationships, or expanding market presence, sponsors will gain valuable access to the organizations driving the future of defense readiness.

  • AI-Powered Training: Moving from Static Instruction to Adaptive Readiness

  • Cyber-Resilient Training Environments: Preparing for Contested Operations

  • Digital Twins, Synthetic Environments & Data-Driven Readiness

  • Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Training

  • Human Performance and Adaptive Learning

  • Data Analytics and Decision Support

  • Joint and Coalition Training Initiatives

  • The Future of Defense Training and Operational Readiness

 

Join the leaders and innovators shaping the future of military training as Orlando's modeling and simulation community comes together to explore how AI, cyber, and emerging technologies are transforming readiness for the next generation of warfighters.

Key Focus Areas

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