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News - sofic

  • Digital Battlespace

    Rockwell Collins position for changing op environment

    17th May 2014

    Changing operational environments will force the adoption of new technology and tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) as units seek to reduce reliance on satellite communications …

  • Land Warfare

    Eurosatory 2012: Ultralife pursues SWaP battery solutions

    11th June 2012

    Ultralife has begun marketing its latest family of battery systems after unveiling them at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) in May. Speaking to …

  • Digital Battlespace

    SOFIC 2012: Systems Technology launches training system

    28th May 2012

    Systems Technology has launched the Fused Reality training system at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference in Tampa, Florida. The system mixes the two conventional …

  • Digital Battlespace

    SOFIC 2012: DRS launches C4InSight suite for vehicle ISR

    25th May 2012

    DRS Technologies has launched the C4InSight integrated C4ISR suite which it is delivering to the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) for integration on its fleet …

  • Digital Battlespace

    SOFIC 2012: ITT awarded USAF encryption contract

    23rd May 2012

    USAF has awarded ITT Exelis a contract to develop a prototype of its self-encrypting drives for UAV and laptop applications. The company has developed 'trusted …

  • Digital Battlespace

    SOFIC 2012: Thales announces development of MBITR 2

    23rd May 2012

    Thales has disclosed that is developing a second generation two-channel variant of its Multiband Inter/Intra team Radio (MBITR) expected to be released 'early next year'. …

  • Digital Battlespace

    SOFIC 2012: C4ISR key to SOC operations

    23rd May 2012

    Special Operations Command (SOC) commanders have outlined the importance of C4ISR systems within international SOC operations.  'BICES [Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System] is pretty …

  • Defence Notes

    SOFIC 2012: SOC commander looks to effective technology

    23rd May 2012

    The commander of US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) has said that he is not interested in the 'bureaucracy' of procurement and only cares for the …

  • Digital Battlespace

    SOFIC 2012: L-3 nears One 360 production

    23rd May 2012

    L-3 KEO expects that its One 360 situational awareness imaging system will be in production by next year as it eyes up several vehicle programmes …

  • Defence Helicopter

    SOFIC 2012: BAE furthers APKWS testing

    23rd May 2012

    BAE Systems has tested its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) using the M282 warhead during tests at Eglin AFB in Florida. The testing took …

  • Uncrewed Vehicles

    Digital Wasp AE SUAS introduced

    22nd May 2012

    AeroVironment has launched a digital upgrade to its Wasp SUAS, which has already received an order from the USAF. Announced during the Special Operations Forces …

  • Land Warfare

    CSI, RSD launch new line of tactical combat vehicles

    17th May 2011

    Critical Solutions International (CSI) of Dallas, TX, in partnership with RSD, a division of DCD-DORBYL (Pty) Ltd. of Boksburg, South Africa, launched the Mountain Lion …

  • Land Warfare

    BAE Systems unveils Sentinel

    26th April 2010

    BAE Systems is to unveil a prototype for a new family of light utility vehicles specifically aimed at the market between commercial off-road and protected …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

  • Special operations vehicles

    MRZR Alpha LTATV

    Programme Background Polaris Government and Defense was awarded a contract to provide up to 1,500 LTATVs to USSOCOM in September 2013. These were based on ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

  • Medium/general-purpose machine guns

    7.62mm CT MMG

    Since June 2014, the US Army has awarded contracts totalling $7.7 million to Textron Systems to develop a 7.62mm version of the 5.56mm light machine ...

  • Loitering munitions

    Jackal

    The Jackal is a turbojet loitering munition designed by Northrop Grumman in partnership with AeroVironment.  It features an open architecture that provides the capability to support ...

  • Special operations vehicles

    Flyer 72/GMV 1.1

    The Flyer 72 Advanced Light Strike Vehicle (ALSV) was developed by General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), in partnership with Flyer Defense, to meet ...

  • APCs/IFVs - 4x4

    JLTV/L-ATV

    The US Army selected the Oshkosh Light Combat Tactical All-Terrain Vehicle (L-ATV) design for its 4x4 Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) project in 2015 to replace ...