The conference discussed modern approaches to the protection and defense of military units, including those of the National Guard, in the context of evolving information and communication technologies, intelligence, and strike capabilities. Advanced technologies for securing military units and new tactical methods were examined, including issues related to protection against unmanned aerial vehicles, which are one of today's pressing concerns. The conference featured lively discussions and was attended by specialists conducting research in the Armed Forces, who shared their thoughts and opinions. The proposals submitted in the form of articles and theses are being studied, and the implementation of best practices and well-founded suggestions into practice is being considered.