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‘As close as it gets’: Bodycam footage shows Marine pilot walking away from crashed F/A-18 Hornet

Bodycam footage shows a bloodied F/A-18 Hornet pilot after he ejected from the aircraft while conducting a training exercise in June.

By Cristina Stassis

9 days ago

SOCOM is seeking a long-range kamikaze drone

Armed with loitering munitions, SOCOM MC-130J gunships and other aircraft would be able to hunt targets deep inside enemy lines.

By Michael Peck

8 weeks ago

F/A-18 Hornet crashes in Washington state, wildfire subsequently reported

The pilot ejected and was taken to the hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

By Riley Ceder

2 months ago

SOCOM wants to revive legacy M4 carbine with ‘hypervelocity’ cartridge

The elite command asked vendors to double the effective range of the M4 platform with the Hypervelocity Improved Carbine program.

By Daniel Terrill

3 months ago

Not ‘just a gun’: New SOCOM rifle allows barrel swapping and cartridge changes

At SOCOM’s request, the rifle features a swappable barrel, allowing operators to change between legacy cartridges and the newer 6.5mm Creedmoor.

By Daniel Terrill

3 months ago

SOCOM begins fielding new battlefield biometrics system

Reveal Technology’s Identifi platform allows operators to collect fingerprints, facial scans, iris data and voice recognition in the field.

By Daniel Terrill

3 months ago

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