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U.S. Forces Embrace 'SOF Renaissance' Against Global Threats

1/10/2025

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U.S. special operations forces are evolving to counter sophisticated threats from China and Russia, embracing a strategy called "SOF Renaissance." This approach prioritizes "security through obscurity" in an era of hyper-transparency, leveraging cutting-edge technology like AI and cyber tools to bolster irregular warfare. Commandos will collaborate with other military units to tackle intricate operational challenges.

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U.S. special operations forces are evolving to counter sophisticated threats from China and Russia, embracing a strategy called "SOF Renaissance." This approach prioritizes "security through obscurity" in an era of hyper-transparency, leveraging cutting-edge technology like AI and cyber tools to bolster irregular warfare. Commandos will collaborate with other military units to tackle intricate operational challenges.