Big SOCOM Budget Boost Goes To People, AI — & More

Big SOCOM Budget Boost Goes To People, AI — & More
Big SOCOM Budget Boost Goes To People, AI — & More

WASHINGTON: The generals and admirals in charge of equipping and fielding the nation’s special operations forces are about to get some help in the form of an 11 percent budget increase. Just as the Trump administration has pledged to pump billions more into the defense budget, the Special Operations Command will also add about 1,700…

Tiny Team Beefs Up Marines’ Comms To SOCOM

Tiny Team Beefs Up Marines’ Comms To SOCOM
Tiny Team Beefs Up Marines’ Comms To SOCOM

BALLSTON, VA: A soufflé is fluffy but a SOFLE – a brand new military acronym that stands for Special Operations Forces Liaison Element — is sinewy and powerful. Just ask Marine Lt. Col. Andrew Christian, who led the first such unit for the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit during a seven month deployment to the Pacific…