Air Force Special Operations Command has developed a framework for incorporating immersive learning technologies into training activities across the entire command. The Extended Reality Training Framework employs virtual, mixed and augmented reality
MoreU.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Matthew Wolfe Davidson, former deputy commander of Air Force Special Operations Command, has been named deputy director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, DVIDS reported Thursday. He
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The U.S. Air Force has concluded flight testing of a palletized weapon system designed to drop from cargo aircraft then strike targets. The Rapid Dragon Palletized Weapon System demonstrated an airdrop with
MoreShift5 has secured a contract with the United States Special Operations Command to monitor the cyber health of weapons systems on U.S. Air Force operational aircraft. Under the contract, the company will
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The U.S. Air Force's Special Operations Command (AFSOC) is working on a new capability to make the C-130J transport aircraft more suitable for expeditionary missions in watery environments. AFSOC said Wednesday it
MoreCol. Ken Kuebler, program executive officer for fixed-wing at U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM), said Air Force Special Operations Command considers modifying its MC-130J aircraft to enable the plane to operate in
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Lt. Gen. James Slife, who leads Air Force Special Operations Command, said his group may push through with its planned purchase of a new intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft in fiscal year
MoreLt. Gen. Jim Slife, who leads Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), said his organization will have to reduce its anti-terrorism missions or distribute some of the load to other forces within
MoreAir Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and Air Force Special Operations Command have partnered to develop and demonstrate airdrops of palletized munitions. The early test demonstrated the delivery of air-launched weapons in large amounts, Wright-Patterson Air
MoreThe U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) plans to demonstrate a high-energy laser system integrated into its AC-130J Ghostrider aircraft by fiscal year 2022, National Defense Magazine reported Wednesday.
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