Senior management throughout US Particular Operations Command (USSOCOM) disclosed a few of their most urgent expertise calls for on the annual SOFIC occasion in Tampa, Florida, two weeks in the past.
USSOCOM’s Acquisition Govt, Jim Smith, described how the command should turn out to be an ‘early adopter of latest capabilities’ concerning ‘priorities for as we speak’.
Areas of curiosity introduced by Smith included the Air Pressure Particular Operations Command’s (AFSOC’s) ongoing Armed Overwatch programme, and counter-UAS (C-UAS) work being led by Anduril, USSOCOM’s methods integration associate (SIP) on this space.
Concerning ongoing C-UAS developments, Smith defined to delegates: ‘The providers [army, navy and air force] are engaged on giant