Naval Special Warfare Trident Spectre 25
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DEPT OF DEFENSEUS SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND (USSOCOM)NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE COMMANDSAN DIEGO, CA, 92155-5583, USA

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Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)

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https://sam.gov/opp/bd9ec2eef7c1453c86ba259138146799/view
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    The U.S. Naval Special Warfare Command is exploring innovative technologies for its annual Trident Spectre Exercise (Trident Spectre 25), a government initiative focused on multi-agency collaboration and integration of operations. This edition aims to assess critical innovations that facilitate Special Operations Forces' operations in maritime domains, with a specific interest in undersea data mesh networks. Technology providers are invited to submit their solutions electronically via the Vulcan platform between 1 August and 30 August 2024. This opportunity offers a unique window into the world of special operations technology and a chance for industry and academic leaders to influence future naval operations.

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    Michelle L Riisma
    (619) 243-4525
    michelle.l.riisma.civ@socom.mil
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