Special Operators in Market for New Radios
4/20/2017
By Yasmin Tadjdeh
Commandos, who are often fanned out across the globe on sensitive missions, have critical communications requirements. To meet them, Special Operations Command is investing in new technology to keep them connected.
“We’re always interested in seeking transformative or … revolutionary capabilities,” said Deborah Woods, program executive officer at SOCOM for command, control, communications and computers.
This is especially true as operators more frequently conduct missions in electronically degraded areas, she told National Defense.
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