Col. Jim Smith, USA Ret., acquisition executive at US Special Operations Command, discusses the command’s acquisition priorities, how that list is changing in response to an evolving threat environment, the biggest problems the command needs industry’s help to solve, USSOCOM’s role in military-information support operations, collaborating with other services’ acquisition executives and much more in a wide-ranging, May 22, 2018, interview with Defense &. Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the National Defense Industrial Association’s 2018 Special Operations Forces Industry Conference, held May 21-24, in Tampa, Fla. Our coverage is sponsored by FLIR Systems.
