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15 Jun. 2026

ENSEC COE Bolsters Strategic Partnerships During Visit to Türkiye

From 8 to 11 June 2026, ENSEC COE Director Col. Gytis Kazokas and Turkish Subject Matter Expert Lt. Cdr. Zafer BAŞER completed a productive series of visits to key institutions in Türkiye, including the Turkish PfP Training Centre, Centre of Excellence Defen
11 Jun. 2026

Youth Perspectives on Energy Security: A Visit to the NATO ENSEC COE

Today we welcomed students from Kaunas Gymnasium Varpas to the NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence (ENSEC COE) to explore some thought-provoking questions:
05 Jun. 2026

More Time to Participate: Youth Energy Resilience Challenge Extended

The NATO Energy Security Centre of Excellence (ENSEC COE) has extended the submission deadline for the Youth Energy Resilience Challenge until 31 July 2026, providing more time for young people to participate in the competition.

22 May. 2026

TTX Core 25-A Exercise Report

Coherent Resilience 2025 – Arctic (CORE25-A) Tabletop Exercise (TTX) was focus
28 Jan. 2026

Energy Highlights No.21

This issue explores how energy supply and delivery to the military may evolve ov
10 Dec. 2025

Maintaining the Edge: 3 Energy Innovations Strengthening Defense

Energy innovation is moving fast, fueled by record energy spending and growing i
08 Dec. 2025

Ocean Power Generating Technologies – a Vast Renewable Energy Potential

This article explores the ocean’s vastly untapped power production potential,
25 Aug. 2025

Energy Highlights No.20 – Special Edition

This special edition of Energy Highlights brings together leading research and f
08 Jul. 2025

Securing Allied Power Demand

Growing military electricity demand – driven by electrification of vehicles, sys

09 Mar. – 30 Sep. 2026
Youth Video Competition

How Prepared Am I for a Blackout? Deadline extended! Submissions for the video competition are now open until 31 July 2026. Imagine waking up and the
16 Jun. – 31 Oct. 2026
Energy Highlights Journal Article Competition 2026 – Now Open!

NATO ENSEC COE is calling for submissions! Share your expertise on energy security, the energy transition and national security by 31 October 2026. Top ent