Where Defense Meets Innovation.

Apex Defense brings together warfighters, acquisition teams, technology startups, industry leaders, investors and SMEs to tackle urgent operational challenges - from seabed to space. 

This isn’t a “see-what’s-coming” expo. Apex is action-oriented - built to accelerate delivery of real-world, mission-critical solutions now. 

2026’s mission sets include sustaining dispersed or contested force operations, interoperable autonomous systems for multi-domain operations, countering undersea and missile threats, defending deployed forces and critical infrastructure, and more. 

Secure your spot now and join the decision-makers, innovators, and problem-solvers shaping immediate defense capability.

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Rani Plaut

CEO & Co Founder, AIR VEV
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Phillip Pitsky

SVP Growth, Tycho.AI
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Stacie Pettyjohn

Senior Fellow and Director, Defense Program, CNAS
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Zach Peterson

Director of Business Development, Vigilant Aerospace
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George Perez

Chief Operating Officer, Specialty Machine
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Amitai Peleg

Co-Founder & CEO, SEALARTEC
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Josh Pavluk

Director of Industry Affairs, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for the Industrial Base Policy
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Pritesh Patel

Founder & CEO, Ad hoc Research
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Dan Packer

Director, AUKUS, Commander, Submarine Force Atlantic

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