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Why artificial intelligence has secured its place in special forces’ operations

Why artificial intelligence has secured its place in special forces’ operations

by Joey Middleton | May 31, 2025 | SOF Innovation

By Flavia Camargos Pereira The diverse use cases of Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been turning it into a critical tool for Special Operations Forces (SOF). The flexibility of AI and its wide range of applications provide multiple operational and tactical...
Blast monitoring, better body armor in store for US special operators

Blast monitoring, better body armor in store for US special operators

by Joey Middleton | May 13, 2025 | Health, Wellness, and Readiness, SOF Innovation

by Todd South TAMPA, Fla. — All U.S. special operators will soon wear concussion sensors as the services aim to better track brain health. Special Operations Command will begin fielding a blast exposure monitoring system next year. Officials who develop and procure...
How the Osama bin Laden Raid Gave China Its New Stealth Helicopter

How the Osama bin Laden Raid Gave China Its New Stealth Helicopter

by Joey Middleton | May 13, 2025 | SOF Innovation, SOF Operations

By: Brandon J. Weichert SEAL Team Six accidentally crashed a helicopter during the famed 2011 raid. Out of spite for its own humiliation, Pakistan forwarded the wreckage to China—with disastrous results. Fourteen years ago, one of the most daring raids in modern U.S....
The Sun is Setting: A Story of Resistance in the Age of Algorithmic Irregular Warfare

The Sun is Setting: A Story of Resistance in the Age of Algorithmic Irregular Warfare

by Joey Middleton | Mar 19, 2025 | SOF Innovation

by Jeremiah “Lumpy” Lumbaca In the year 2084, thirty-something years after the Sky Global Algorithmic Network (Sky-GAN) solidified its grip, controlling everything from resource allocation to thought patterns through personalized data streams, the quiet...
The AI Integration Crisis: A Special Operator’s View from the Tactical Edge

The AI Integration Crisis: A Special Operator’s View from the Tactical Edge

by Joey Middleton | Mar 11, 2025 | SOF Innovation

By Richard Byno The humid air of the South China Sea clung to my skin as I peered through my binoculars, scanning the horizon. Our team was tracking a vessel suspected of transporting critical technology to a hostile nation. Suddenly, our target’s signature vanished...
JUST IN: Special Operations Command Needs More Robots

JUST IN: Special Operations Command Needs More Robots

by Joey Middleton | Feb 20, 2025 | SOF Innovation

by Laura Heckmann WASHINGTON, D.C. — When Special Operations Command released a strategy document last year titled the “SOF Renaissance,” it emphasized a framework ‘“tailor made” to face the challenges of a changing strategic landscape. But one area where the command...
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