NATO DIANA: Operations in Extreme Environments

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops nanoparticle-based thermal camouflage for personnel and equipment.

Norway · 2026 cohort

Develops VTOL drone systems for long-range logistics delivery in harsh Arctic climates.

United Kingdom · 2026 cohort

Develops portable energy storage systems optimised for extreme cold environments.

United States · 2026 cohort

Develops heavy-lift UAVs with advanced autonomy for operations in extreme conditions.

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops DASA-controlled ultra-heavy-lift drone swarms for extreme-environment operations.

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops advanced battery technology maintaining performance in extreme temperatures.

Germany · 2026 cohort

Develops a cyber-physical surgeon support system enabling surgical care under field conditions.

Czechia · 2026 cohort

Develops multispectral camouflage protecting personnel and equipment from thermal detection.

United Kingdom · 2026 cohort

Develops fleets of high-speed UAVs with autonomous robotic hangars for rapidly deployable ISR.

United States · 2026 cohort

Develops silent, reliable portable power generation from any fuel source.

Slovenia · 2026 cohort

Develops an autonomous, plug-and-play microbiological sentinel for extreme environments.

Finland · 2026 cohort

Develops a submersible microreactor for resilient, long- endurance naval and seabed power.

Netherlands · 2026 cohort

Develops in-situ inspection systems for adhesive bondlines in composite materials.

Estonia · 2026 cohort

Develops autonomous containerised freshwater- logistics and water-reuse systems.

Canada · 2026 cohort

Develops rocket propulsion and launch vehicle technology for space access in extreme conditions.