Naval Special Warfare Programs Update with USSOCOM at SOFIC 2021
USSOCOM’s PEO Maritime presented updates on ongoing Naval Special Warfare (NSW) programs during SOFIC 2021 Virtual Expo. Peter Ong reports on what caught his attention.
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USSOCOM Comments on Potential Amphibious MC-130J Plane
At SOFIC 2021, United States Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM) presented the concept of an amphibious MC-130J “Commando II” special forces transport turboprop aircraft called “MAC”
USSOCOM Tests New Switchblade 600 for all Platforms, Including Maritime
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has acquired the Switchblade 600, an improved loitering munition compared to the Switchblade 300 made by AeroVironment.
USSOCOM Combat Craft Assault Photo Reveals Some Key Features
A public domain photo showing USSOCOM’s Combat Craft Assault (CCA), reveals some interesting feature...
USSOCOM’s mini-subs progress into the 2020s
The United States Special Forces Command’s (USSOCOM) miniature wet and dry submersibles are progressing as planned despite some program delays related to the Coronavirus pandemic.
USSOCOM Reveals Dry Combat Submersible Entering Service Soon
The Dry Combat Submersible (DCS) is about a year from achieving Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for USSOCOM’s US Navy SEALs, Naval News learned during Virtual SOFIC 2020.
A Tale of Two FLIRs
USSOCOM PEO Maritime Boats Upgrading from a Legacy FLIR to CCFLIR2 really is a “Big Deal”
USSOCOM Accepts Dry Combat Submersible with LIFT Batteries
General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) announced that the first Dry Combat Submersible (DCS) featuring GA-EMS’ Lithium-ion Fault Tolerant (LiFT™) battery system as an energy source was accepted by the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).
USSOCOM Adds Armor to Increase Crew Protection on its M1288 GMV 1.1s
In order to meet current and future combat threat environments, the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) based at MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, Florida, has upgraded its fleet of General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems™ (GLDS), Flyer® Defense, family of M1288 Ground Mobility Vehicles (GMV) version 1.1s with new add-on armor kits manufactured by TenCate Advanced Armor™ based in Newark, Ohio.