Easy access to all the Government news updates

Subscribe and receive personalized news articles straight in your inbox

*By clicking "Join us now" you agree to receive emails, promotions and general messages from ExecutiveGov. In addition, you also agree to ExecutiveGov's Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions.

x
Logo
Digital News Coverage of Government Contracting and Federal Policy Landscape
Advertisements
Sticky Logo
  • Latest News
  • Acquisition & Procurement
  • Agencies
    • DoD
    • Intelligence
    • DHS
    • Civilian
    • Space
  • Cybersecurity
  • Technology
  • Executives
    • Profiles
    • Announcements
    • Awards
  • News
  • Wash100
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
    • Submit your news
    • Jobs
  • Advertising
Logo

Special Operations Forces

Government Technology/News
James Smith: Special Ops Forces Acquisition Modernization Would Require Industry Partners to Go Quieter

James Smith, acquisition executive at U.S. Special Operations Command, said special operations forces are known to be “quiet professionals” and SOF acquisition should be modernized in a way that adopts the culture

More
by Jane Edwards
May 19, 2022
Leidos
Government Technology/News
U.S. Air Force Awards Leidos IDIQ Contract to Support ISR Mission; Mike Chagnon Quoted

Leidos announced on Friday that the company has been awarded a potential 13-year, $950 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) prime contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide solutions for a broad spectrum of

More
by William McCormick
June 25, 2021
Lisa Costa
Government Technology/News
Lisa Costa: SOCOM Seeks More Flexible Tools to Address Mission Needs

Lisa Costa, chief information officer at U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM), said SOCOM wants industry to come up with more flexible systems that could enable the command to easily adapt them to

More
by Jane Edwards
May 21, 2021
Ray Duquette
Contract Awards/Government Technology/News
CAE USA Secures $135M USSOCOM Contract; Ray Duquette Quoted

CAE announced on Monday that CAE USA has been awarded a potential $135 million contract with options by the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to lead integration efforts for the Special Operations

More
by William McCormick
May 17, 2021
Autonomous Capabilities
Intelligence/News
USSOCOM Looks to Expand Autonomous Capabilities for ISR Missions; Col. Joel Babbitt Quoted

The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is working to integrate autonomous technologies and artificial intelligence concepts into its unmanned systems to enable missions in inoperable environments. The U.S. Army and Navy are

More
by Brenda Marie Rivers
October 27, 2020
Government Technology/News
Lisa Costa: SOCOM Looks Into Software-Defined Networking, Hybrid Cloud Capabilities

Lisa Costa, chief information officer at U.S. Special Operations Command, told C4ISRNET in an interview published Wednesday that software-defined networking, next-gen laptop and Special Operations Forces hybrid cloud are the emerging networking

More
by Jane Edwards
August 15, 2019
Government Technology/News
James Smith: SOCOM Aims to Boost Warfighter Performance With Exoskeleton

James Smith, acquisition executive at the U.S. Special Operations Command, has said SOCOM aims to put an operator into an Iron Man-style exoskeleton next year, Federal News Radio reported Friday. He noted

More
by Monica Jackson
June 25, 2018
Placeholder Photo
DoD/News
Theresa Marie Whelan: US Should Leverage Geospatial Intell-SFO Relationship

A Pentagon official has said that counterterrorism efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq have resulted in a “hand-in-glove” relationship between geospatial intelligence and special operations forces, DoD News reported Tuesday. Theresa Marie Whelan,

More
by Jane Edwards
June 25, 2015
DoD/News
Robert Work: Pentagon to Use Counterterrorism Fund to Buy Special Ops Tech

Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work told House Budget Committee members Thursday that a $5 billion counterterrorism fund could help the Pentagon acquire technology for special operations forces, Defense News reported Thursday. “We

More
by Mary-Louise Hoffman
July 18, 2014
Civilian/News
Ashton Carter Highlights Role of Special Forces in Speech

Deputy Defense Secretary Ashton Carter noted the contributions of special operations forces to history and its role moving forward in a speech at a conference in Washington, the American Forces Press Service

More
by Elizabeth Leigh
June 6, 2013
1 2 Next
Executive gOV Logo

Receive the Daily News Briefing And Events Updates Straight to Your Inbox

Advertisements
Advertisements
Recent Posts
  • BlueHalo Lands $1.4B Space Force Contract for Satellite Technological Development; CEO Jonathan Moneymaker Quoted
  • Dawn Meyerriecks to Bring Government, Technology Expertise to ColdQuanta Board; CEO Scott Faris Quoted
  • Devo Technology Drives New Contracts, Public Sector Partnerships; GM Dan Wilbricht Quoted
  • FBI Names Robert Brown as Executive Assistant Director of S&T Branch
  • NGA Unveils Public Availability of Human Geography Population Datasets; Roger Marin Quoted
Advertisements
About

ExecutiveGov, published by Executive Mosaic, is a site dedicated to the news and headlines in the federal government. ExecutiveGov serves as a news source for the hot topics and issues facing federal government departments and agencies such as Gov 2.0, cybersecurity policy, health IT, green IT and national security. We also aim to spotlight various federal government employees and interview key government executives whose impact resonates beyond their agency.

Read More >>

RSS ExecutiveBiz
  • Zoom Debuts App Marketplace for Government Clients
  • Ball, Raytheon to Study Atmospheric Composition Instrument for NOAA Earth Observation Satellite
  • L3Harris Manufacturing Panoramic Night Vision System for SOCOM
  • Jacobs, University of Scranton Launch Cyber Intelligence Partnership; Bruce Crawford Quoted
  • Joint Q&A With Tim Conway & Chris Merdon Focuses on NTT Data’s Public Sector Business
  • Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft Reaches International Space Station
RSS GovConWire
  • John Galer Succeeds John Plumb as Chief of Government Relations at Aerospace Corp.
  • Raytheon Awarded $423M for Navy Radar Hardware Production Services
  • Chris Hill Named Horizon3 Federal & Public Sector Head
  • Brent Wildasin Named PD Systems CEO, Dawn Legere Appointed COO
  • Kaman to Buy Parker’s Aircraft Wheel & Brake Division for $440M; Ian Walsh Quoted
  • The Future of Space Defense: Space Leaders Discuss How US Can Regain Tactical Advantage
Footer Logo

© 2021 - All Rights Reserved.

  • Executive Mosaic
  • GovCon Wire
  • ExecutiveBiz
  • GovCon Exec Magazine
  • POC
We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience, analyze site traffic, personalize content, and serve targeted advertisements. Read about how we use cookies and how you can control them on our Privacy Policy. If you continue to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies.
  • Latest News
  • Acquisition & Procurement
  • Agencies
    • DoD
    • Intelligence
    • DHS
    • Civilian
    • Space
  • Cybersecurity
  • Technology
  • Executives
    • Profiles
    • Announcements
    • Awards
  • News
  • Wash100
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
    • Submit your news
    • Jobs
  • Advertising