Special ops forces, intel community to team up on operational challenges in ‘data dense environments’
The Innovation Foundry event, slated for Oct. 28-30 in Chantilly, Virginia, will be hosted by SOFWERX and ICWERX.
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A U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operator with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron, Hurlburt Field, Florida, programs a surveillance drone to provide security at Eglin Range, Florida, Dec. 6, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by SrA Christopher H. Stolze) Emerging Tech SOCOM searching for reconfigurable ‘drone-in-a-box’ systems that can fly and drive
The SOFWERX innovation hub and SOCOM’s program executive office for tactical information systems are gearing up to assess industry solutions.
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A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 27th Special Operations Wing remotely piloted aircraft community checks weather during an Exercise Talon Spear at Melrose Air Force Range, N.M., June 20, 2023. (Photo by Senior Airman Alexcia Givens) Weapons SOCOM looking to acquire new drone-launched glide bombs
A technology assessment event is slated for April.
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A Special Tactics Airman, assigned to the 24th Special Operations Wing, signals a plane to land at Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico on March 1, 2024. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Natalie Vandergriff) Tech Special ops forces seek to manage digital footprints, achieve ‘security through obscurity’
With focus now turned toward competition with China and Russia, special operations forces need to hone their ability to achieve “security through obscurity.”
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(U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Barry Loo) Tech SOCOM launching new commercial solutions opening for digital applications
U.S. Special Operations Command is setting up a new avenue for onboarding software capabilities, the Defense Department announced Monday. SOCOM’s acquisition, technology and logistics directorate is launching a commercial solutions opening to support the program executive office for SOF digital applications, according to a special notice posted on Sam.gov. The move comes as the Pentagon […]
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Sailors from Special Boat Team 12 conduct boat operations supporting a West Coast-based SEAL team during their maritime operation training cycle. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Adam Henderson/Released) Emerging Tech SOFWERX to help special operations forces tackle contested logistics challenges
The innovation foundry event will bring together officials, technology developers and other subject matter experts to brainstorm high-tech capabilities and their potential applications.
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The Army’s Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Project Management Office, in collaboration with the U.S. Special Operations Command, executed a flight demonstration involving the first launch of the Air-Launched, Tube-Integrated Unmanned System (Altius) 700 air vehicle on Dec. 3, at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. (Army photo by Daniel Henke.) Weapons SOCOM gearing up to assess air-launched kamikaze drones
U.S. Special Operations Command is looking for loitering munitions that can be dropped from a variety of aircraft in its inventory.
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JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – Green Berets with 2nd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), and an augmentee with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, clear a corridor of threats during the Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat course, Jan. 24 to Feb. 3, 2022. (U.S. Army courtesy photo) Emerging Tech SOCOM taking innovation foundry to London to focus on special ops in ‘smart cities’
The event “will explore the challenges of physical and remote SOF operations in a range of future complex smart city scenarios,” according to SOCOM.
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Special tactics operators conduct close-quarters battle training at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona, Jan. 27, 2023. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Carly Kavish) AI SOCOM wants new targeting tools for urban battles
U.S. Special Operations Command is on the hunt for new non-line-of-sight targeting systems.
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Non-standard commercial vehicles (SOCOM image) IT SOCOM hunting for more flexible IT, comms gear for souped-up commercial vehicles
Special Operations Command and SOFWERX are looking for new technologies for the Non-Standard Commercial Vehicles (NSCV) program.