NATO DIANA: Contested Electromagnetic Environments

Sweden · 2026 cohort

Develops diamond spin-based rugged sensors for navigation across land, sea and space.

United Kingdom · 2026 cohort

Combines AI with a quantum dynamic engine to analyse contested electromagnetic environments.

United States · 2026 cohort

Develops electromagnetic protection and countermeasures for 21st-century drone warfare.

Italy · 2026 cohort

Develops navigation technology for operation in contested electromagnetic environments.

Greece · 2026 cohort

Develops edge-point adaptive antenna beamforming for contested electromagnetic environments.

Spain · 2026 cohort

Develops LEO-based electromagnetic intelligence for sovereign situational awareness.

Estonia · 2026 cohort

Develops precision-engineered, rare-earth-free magnets for electromagnetic applications.

Luxembourg · 2026 cohort

Develops secure data-link solutions for contested and congested electromagnetic environments.

France · 2026 cohort

Develops light-based, unjammable connectivity for stealthy drone operations.

Poland · 2026 cohort

Develops secure, long-range radio communications for defence drones.

Italy · 2026 cohort

Develops OAM tunnel communications through jammed battlefields.

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops quantum-resistant authentication and anti- spoofing for PNT systems. † Also selected in the 2025 cohort (Data & Information Security challenge).

United Kingdom · 2026 cohort

Develops wideband communications and sensor payloads for contested EM environments.

United States · 2026 cohort

Develops resilient, GNSS-free navigation for assured mobility in contested environments.

Norway · 2026 cohort

Provides a GNSS-denied test environment for harsh Arctic conditions and EW scenarios.