Conference Reports

Join on 13-15 July 2021 as Farnborough International Airshow Connect, the world’s leading digital trade event for the aerospace and defence industries, returns for its second edition. This innovative three-day event will connect industry, government and academia once...

The Air Force Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference returns as a live, in-person event Sept. 20-22 at the Gaylord National Resort in National Harbor, Md. "The nation’s premier Air Force and Space Force professional development event is back!" said Gerald...

The biennial defence and security event, DSEI, will proceed as planned in September 2021 with a new digital offering running alongside the much-anticipated live exhibition. Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) has confirmed it will take place as...

2021 SOFIC PEO Services Ted Koufas The special operators could not expand the space in which they do their jobs without contributions from industry, Ted Koufas believes. Speaking on May 20 at the virtual Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC), Koufas...

2021 SOFIC Lisa Sanders Science and Technology As director of U.S. Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM) science and technology office, Lisa Sanders strives to identify the disruptive technologies that warfighters and commanders need in order to prevail. Following...

2021 SOFIC Lisa Sanders Science and Technology As director of U.S. Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM) science and technology office, Lisa Sanders strives to identify the disruptive technologies that warfighters and commanders need in order to prevail. Following...

Registered participants -- or those wishing to register -- should visit the SOFIC Platform to access the sessions. The conference will begin at 12:30 pm EDT today with Welcome Remarks from Gen Hawk Carlisle, USAF (Ret), President and Chief Executive Officer,...

In the run-up to the 2021 Virtual SOFIC event, running 17-20 May -- some key show sponsors amongst V-SOFIC's approximately 175 Virtual Showcase contractors have been messaging on their company offerings to the SOF community. The following SOF Community-focused...

The UAS Policy Landscape Even in the absence of significant federal legislation, the policy landscape for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) has continued to evolve. The FAA recently released its highly anticipated UAS remote identification...