Category Archives: SOFIC 2018

SOFIC 2018 ISOF ASSAULT ON TERRORIST CAMP TO RESCUE TAMPA’S MAYOR

Posted on Monday, 28 May, 2018 by

Every other year, USSOCOM and its ISOF partners put on a capabilities demonstration for attendees at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC), The 2018 demonstration was excellent and this video captures just one phase of the demonstration. Bob Buckhorn, … Continue reading →

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SOFIC 2018 International Special Operations Forces Capabilities Demonstration

Posted on Thursday, 24 May, 2018 by

The Capabilities Demonstration brings operators from international partners Poland, Columbia and others participated in this year’s demonstration. The event involves executing a hostage rescue. As in past demonstrations, Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn is taken hostage and held aboard a ship. … Continue reading →

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SOFIC 2018 – S&T Operating Environment and Futures Foundry.

Posted on Thursday, 24 May, 2018 by

One of the highlights of this year’s SOFIC conference was the S&T Operating Environment and Futures Foundry presentatios. Colonel McGuire delivered what I felt was a truly enlightening briefing highlighting that in order to succeed, USSOCOM needs to approach the … Continue reading →

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