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...
by Joey Middleton | Feb 17, 2025 | SOF Innovation
by Curtis L. Fox Presently, United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) claims that Special Forces conducts Unconventional Warfare, Foreign Internal Defense, Direct Action, Special Reconnaissance, Counter-Insurgency, Counterterrorism, Information...
by Joey Middleton | Feb 6, 2025 | SOF Innovation
The Pentagon’s AI acceleration hub recently moved to operationally prototype custom, commercial machine learning models that can monitor and assess adversarial media and associated data to support U.S. national security missions and swiftly supply predictions based on...
by Joey Middleton | Jan 30, 2025 | SOF Innovation
by Seth G. Jones The Issue The U.S. government has not adequately leveraged the commercial sector to conduct irregular warfare against China, Russia, Iran, and other competitors because of significant risk aversion, slow and burdensome contracting and acquisitions...
by Joey Middleton | Jan 28, 2025 | SOF Innovation
by Brandon Schingh The emergence of unmanned, autonomous technologies has fundamentally transformed modern warfare, pushing the boundaries of conventional and irregular military tactics. The integration of these technologies with artificial intelligence (AI) has...
by Roro Fernandez | May 15, 2024 | SOF Innovation
Marine special operators are using fiction to envision the future Short stories by Marine Raiders are driving discussions about the evolution of MARSOC through 2040, its commander writes. BY MAJ. GEN. MATTHEW TROLLINGER COMMANDER, MARINE FORCES SPECIAL OPERATIONS...
