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<article xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="http://jats.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/1.1/xsd/JATS-journalpublishing1-mathml3.xsd" dtd-version="1.1" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">IEF</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>International Education Forum</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn>3083-4902</issn><eissn>2981-8605</eissn><publisher><publisher-name>Bio-Byword Scientific Publishing Pty. Ltd.</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.26689/ief.v4i1.13853</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Article</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title>Research on the Integration of National Defense Education and Ideological and Political Education in Colleges and Universities Empowered by Digital Technology</title><url>https://artdesignp.com/journal/IEF/4/1/10.26689/ief.v4i1.13853</url><author>ZhaoYi</author><pub-date pub-type="publication-year"><year>2026</year></pub-date><volume>4</volume><issue>1</issue><history><date date-type="pub"><published-time>2026-02-12</published-time></date></history><abstract>With the continuous development of digital technology, its wide application in the field of higher education has created new opportunities and approaches for the integration of national defense education and ideological and political education in colleges and universities. From the perspective of digital technology empowerment, this paper analyzes the significance of this technology for the integration of the two, objectively examines the difficulties faced in their integration, and focuses on practical measures such as optimizing the online curriculum system, innovating online teaching methods, building online education platforms, and strengthening the teaching staff. 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