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SOF Week 2026: AFSOC unveils deployable Block II OA-1K Skyraider II

20th May 2026

AFSOC has revealed a new Block II variant of the OA-1K Skyraider II featuring rapid deployment and reassembly capabilities designed to support expeditionary special operations missions.

SOF Week 2026: US NSW explores 3D-printed USVs for forward-deployed operations

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SOF Week 2026: US NSW explores 3D-printed USVs for forward-deployed operations

19th May 2026

US Naval Special Warfare Command is assessing the feasibility of rapidly producing expendable mid-sized USVs in theatre to support SOF and maritime security missions.

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Ghostrider gunships receive upgraded EW countermeasure

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Ghostrider gunships receive upgraded EW countermeasure

3rd March 2022

ALQ-251 RFCM systems aboard AC-130J Ghostrider aircraft are designed to protect against EW systems and radar-guided weapons in contested environments.

BAE Systems and US DoD announce MUM-T success

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BAE Systems and US DoD announce MUM-T success

2nd March 2022

BAE Systems and the US Deputy Secretary of Defense’s Strategic Capabilities Office have reported a successful MUM-T test flight.

French infantry receives new FN SCAR-H rifles

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French infantry receives new FN SCAR-H rifles

25th February 2022

Pictures of soldiers operating the rifles during training in Caylus camp were released by the French Army.

FN Herstal showcases ballistic calculator in Germany

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FN Herstal showcases ballistic calculator in Germany

23rd February 2022

FN Elity will be put on display at the Enforce Tac trade show. Primarily designed for squad or sniper team weapons of any calibre and spotting scopes, it maximises first hit probability at long range, night and day.

Enduring performance: light attack aircraft in close air support (video)

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Enduring performance: light attack aircraft in close air support (video)

17th February 2022

European air forces are showing an increased interest in Embraer’s A-29 Super Tucano for long-endurance, low-intensity conflicts and training.

FN Herstal sells fire control units to European SOF

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FN Herstal sells fire control units to European SOF

16th February 2022

An unnamed European SOF unit has ordered FN FCU Mk3 fire control systems to enhance accuracy with multi-shot grenade launchers.

USSOCOM orders more Falcon IV radios

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USSOCOM orders more Falcon IV radios

14th February 2022

Modification raises the overall contract value for USSOCOM manpack radios to more than $550 million.

France receives CILAS ground laser target designators

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France receives CILAS ground laser target designators

4th February 2022

France acquires laser target designators under the Taranis programme to equip conventional and special forces.

Naval Warfare magazine: Ukraine Navy reconstruction, Next-generation destroyers and more

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26th January 2022

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SEALs test UK-made underwater comms technology

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SEALs test UK-made underwater comms technology

26th January 2022

Systems from UK firm Succorfish underwent a week of tests with US Navy SEAL divers.

First batch of special forces vehicles reaches Bulgaria

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First batch of special forces vehicles reaches Bulgaria

11th January 2022

Almost half of the 98 vehicles ordered in late 2020 for Bulgarian SOF have arrived in the country.

Germany orders Mini-DRFD sets

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Germany orders Mini-DRFD sets

6th January 2022

Extra Mini-DRFD M3.0 sets are destined for German Naval Special Forces Command.

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