Special Ops & Future Tech: US Military Preparedness
- America's special operations forces are at the forefront of adapting to the future of warfare, according to Lt.
Lt. gen. Frank Donovan reveals how special operations are at the cutting edge of future warfare, driven by data and AI, in a pivotal discussion at SOF week in Tampa. The US military’s preparedness hinges on these technological advancements, especially as global competition intensifies from “the seabed to low earth orbit.” Hear how special operators are adapting to the evolving landscape, ensuring strategic advantage in an era of unprecedented change. Learn about the integration of innovative technologies and the impact on national security. News Directory 3 provides further insights into these critical developments. Discover what’s next for special operations and the future of defense.
Special Operations Focus on Future Warfare, Data and AI
Updated May 27, 2025
America’s special operations forces are at the forefront of adapting to the future of warfare, according to Lt. Gen. Frank Donovan, vice commander of Special Operations Command. Speaking at SOF week in Tampa, Donovan addressed a live audience about the importance of data and AI, framing the discussion around challenges from “the seabed to low earth orbit.”