Industry Capabilities in Action
Get a front-row seat to the future of Special Operations.
The SOF Week Exhibition Live Industry Demonstrations offer a dynamic look at cutting-edge technology, equipment, and training in real time. From amphibious systems to tactical breaching and medical innovation, these scheduled demos provide a unique opportunity to witness capabilities that are shaping the future.
Demonstration Schedule
Live Demonstrations will take place Tuesday, 6 May, through Thursday, 8 May, at three designated locations—in the basin, over the basin, and under the Demo Tent along the Riverwalk—offering attendees multiple opportunities and vantage points to experience the action throughout SOF Week.
Tuesday, 6 MAY | Wednesday, 7 MAY | Thursday, 8 MAY
| Start Time | Company Name | Demonstration Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | SNC | The WASP-LE (Long Endurance) USV (Unmanned Surface Vessel) is an in-production, battle-proven, purposely designed USV for Special Forces operations. Capable of operations in up to sea state 7, the vehicle retains exceptional speed, endurance, and maintainability, including operations for up to 7 days at sea state 2 with a cruise speed of 1 knot. |
| 1020 | Ring Power | Witness the tactical advantage of Cox Diesel Outboards on our demo ride, while also experiencing the robust torque, extended operational range, and superior fuel economy crucial for mission success. During this exclusive demonstration, evaluate the strategic potential for your critical maritime deployments. |
| 1040 | Wing Group | Meet Helgrind, a partnership between Wing, SOAL, and SeaCross – the future of unmanned maritime missions. Engineered for unmatched precision, efficiency, and safety, Helgrind revolutionizes how tasks are executed at sea. Whether it’s surveillance, reconnaissance, or transport, Helgrind transforms your Wing vessel into an autonomous craft that delivers performance with a level of control and reliability never seen before. With cutting-edge technology and a robust design, Helgrind redefines mission capability – pushing the boundaries of what’s possible on the water. |
| 1100 | Ghostworks | Watch Magic and Mischief, two of Ghostworks’ high-speed foil assisted stepped hull catamaran models as they demonstrate their specifically designed hulls that improve fuel efficiency, payload capacity, and stability. Built with advanced composite, Ghostworks vessels are highly customizable to suit every mission set. Visit us on the docks (or Booth 4310) to get a tour of the boats and learn more about the capabilities Ghostworks has to offer! |
| 1120 | AEVEX Aerospace | The AEVEX MAKO-LITE is a versatile small (9ft LOA) USV designed for infil-exfil, logistics, ISR, and kinetic payloads. Equipped with ISR capability, mesh networking, BLOS communications, and radar capabilities, it delivers exceptional performance for diverse maritime operations. |
| 1140 | Global Ordnance LLC | Gravity Industries designs, builds, and pilots Jet Suits, pioneering a new era of human flight |
| 1200 | Blue Halo | Collaborative Autonomy Demo-BlueHalo will demonstrate a Kraken K3 Autonomous Surface Vehicle that boasts 600nm range, 55 knot surge speeds, interchangeable payload byas, optional pilot console, and BlueHalo HaloSwarm Collaborative Autonomy with a demonstration of platform and autonomy capability in Tampa Bay. Defender Demo-BlueHalo will demonstrate the Mission Specialist Defender Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) employing the Viper nail gun attachment for charge placement operations. The ECS Viper is a specialized nail gun fitted with a shape charge, which the Defender positions on a specified target. This attachment can lift up to 800kg and is also effective for subsea extractions. |
| 1240 | Vatn Systems Inc. | Vatn Systems will demo the Skelmir S6 AUV operating in water. The S6 is a low-cost, autonomous underwater system designed for operations in contested maritime environments. Its modular design and expendable nature offer scalable, low-risk options for a range of missions, including reconnaissance, resupply, and threat mitigation in support of distributed and denied operations. |
| 1300 | Zignal Labs | Zignal Labs, EDT, and OctoLabs will demonstrate a simulated Mexico/U.S. border interdiction operation, including Zignal’s real-time intelligence and ability to push detections directly to operators in low-bandwidth environments via EDT’s wearable TAK servers. MARRS platform integration will display SIGINT/OSINT side-by-side for enhanced visibility, tactical intelligence, and targeting. |
| 1320 | SRS – Strategic Robotic Systems, Inc. | The SRS FUSION is the world’s first Hybrid Underwater Vehicle, combining a tethered ROV, an untethered AUV, and diver-controlled/navigation in one vehicle. Each capability is built around a high-end suite of sensors, autonomy, and intuitive controls. It has a single user interface, full battery power (no generator), an expeditionary footprint, and a modular design for adding to the toolbox for different mission sets. |
| 1340 | Cloud Juncxion | CloudJuncxion is proud to present Seeker Bandwidth Virtualization—the U.S. Army’s Resilient Networking solution, trusted by SOF units. Seeker aggregates multiple communications paths into one virtual link with real-time failover, seamless multicasting, and ease of use. Built for operational readiness and tactical edge performance, Seeker delivers bandwidth with a mission. |
| 1420 | Vigilint Expeditionary Solutions and Hardline Inc. | VIGILINT’s Mobile Surgical Resuscitation Teams deliver trauma surgery to the Warfighter at the point of injury (POI). Integrated with Hardline’s Spectre Shelter, a precision-engineered inflatable structure. Our joint solution rapidly deploys to stabilize and operate in challenging conditions, bridging the gap between POI and lifesaving intervention with agility and precision. |
| 1440 | Deep Trekker Inc. | The REVOLUTION is a powerful ROV with greater payload capacity, designed for complex and demanding underwater missions. It features six vectored thrusters for precise maneuverability, a 260-degree rotating optimized 4K UHD camera, a grabber arm, and integrated sonar, offering stability, control, and flexibility for advanced subsea operations and defense applications. |
| 1500 | More Information Coming Soon! |