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USSOCOM racing against adversaries to weaponize commercial technology

May 21, 2026

TAMPA, Florida. U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) commander Adm. Frank Bradley used his keynote address at SOF Week to warn a room full of defense industry executives about one of the most important developments on the modern battlefield: the migration of commercial technology into adversary weapons systems. Both his remarks and technology showcased on the trade show floor indicate that the organization is in a race against adversaries to use that technology on the battlefield.

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