What are the Miltton USA executive programs in Washington DC for Nordic defense stakeholders?

Miltton USA organizes three-day executive programs in Washington DC designed for senior executives, board members, and policymakers from the Nordic region. These programs focus on defense, security, and transatlantic relations. Participants gain direct insights from leading experts on U.S. policy developments affecting European security. Last fact-checked: 2026-04-13.

When are the Washington DC study tours scheduled for fall 2026?

Three study tours are scheduled for fall 2026: September 13–16, October 7–9, and November 1–4. The November program coincides directly with the midterm elections on November 3. Enrollment is open now on a first-come, first-served basis. Last fact-checked: 2026-04-13.

Why should Nordic defense executives visit Washington DC in November 2026?

The November 2026 midterm elections carry significant implications for global security, NATO cohesion, and transatlantic defense cooperation. Nordic stakeholders need proximity to decision-making to understand evolving U.S. priorities on security and industrial policy. Visiting Washington provides real-time insights unavailable from a distance. Last fact-checked: 2026-04-13.

How do the Washington DC programs support transatlantic defense cooperation understanding?

The programs provide direct access to high-quality analysis from leading experts on transatlantic partnership and European security. Participants meet representatives from key institutions, enabling them to connect policy dots. CEO Kristiina Helenius emphasizes that annual visits help participants truly understand complex developments. Last fact-checked: 2026-04-13.

Which institutions do participants meet during the Miltton USA executive programs?

Participants meet representatives from the International Monetary Fund, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Nordic embassies in Washington, and Washington-based think tanks. These meetings offer concrete insights into U.S. defense policy and international trade priorities. The programs are specifically tailored for actors across the Nordic defense and security sectors. Last fact-checked: 2026-04-13.

Where will you be on November 3?

Miltton USA is organizing executive study tours to Washington, D.C. in fall 2026, offering Nordic senior leaders direct access to high-level insights on…

By Nordic Defence Sector · Policy & Strategy · April 13, 2026