Media Partners
Thank you to our 2023 SOF Week Media Partners
Official Media and Show Guide Partner
Military Embedded Systems focuses on embedded electronics – hardware and software – for military applications through technical coverage of all parts of the design process.
Coverage includes topics such as radar, sonar, uncrewed system payloads, signals intelligence, electronic warfare, C4ISR, avionics, imaging, and Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) initiatives like FACE and SOSA. They also exclusively produce the SOSA Special Edition and FACE Special Edition.
Event Guide Partner
Shephard Media provides marketing solutions and business information to the defence sector of value - with quality and integrity that give their customers a business advantage: the decisive edge. Shephard News, trusted for over 40 years in print and digital, captivates the attention of the world’s most important defence decision makers, whilst Defence Insight remains the best source of defence market intelligence.
Shephard Studio builds on the legacy of Shephard’s digital-first innovation and collaborates exclusively with defence companies to create bespoke content that drives outstanding brand and product awareness at scale.
SOF Futures Media Partner
Founded in 2013, Defense One is a digital and events media brand that informs the U.S. defense and national security leadership community by delivering news, breaking analysis, and ideas on the topics and trends defining the future of defense and national security.
Part of GovExec, Defense One offers new voices and innovative, fearless commentary while providing national security leaders, influential professionals, stakeholders, and interested citizens across the defense spectrum with the information that they need to know.
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Media Partner
Founded in 1873, the U.S. Naval Institute is the independent forum for those who dare to read, think, speak, and write in order to advance the professional, literary, and scientific understanding of sea power and other issues critical to global security. Your membership ensures that the Naval Institute carries on its vital mission as The Independent Forum of the Sea Services—a place where free and independent debate may flourish.
The U.S. Naval Institute is a non-profit membership association serving a community of individuals who participate in an open forum to debate key issues in the Sea Services.

Media Partner
Breaking Defense is the leader in digital news on the strategy, politics, and technology of global defense. We offer breaking news, analysis, perspective, and insight on news developments that military, political, and industry decision-makers rely upon.
Sign up for our newsletters to keep on top of the daily developments in the world of defense.
Media Partner
Soldier Modernisation is an authoritative policy and technology publication for the international defense community, serving the integrated equipment needs of the dismounted soldier and marine in operations today and the fielding of Soldier Modernisation Programmes over the next few years.
SoldierMod.Com is designed to provide insights into how decision-makers plan to transform operations in the areas of survivability, sustainability, C4I, lethality, and mobility; managing the balance between the promise of ‘leap-ahead technology balance and mature cost-effective solutions. SoldierMod.Com is a cooperative project involving key government and industry organizations, alliances, and forums.
Media Partner
Aerospace Defense Review is the only print magazine read by over 45,000 qualified readers in the U.S. that includes Corporate Management executives, senior executives from Design/R&D, Scientists, engineers, system integrators, program managers, procurement division executives, and other senior-level technology decision-makers.
Following a peer-to-peer learning pattern, our magazine has been a reference point to industry insiders to learn about the new technology trends and share with the community how they are leveraging technology to accomplish various programs
Media Partner
SOFX Inc., (“SOFX”) is an information technology company based out of Charleston, South Carolina. SOFX was founded in 2017 by Commander Sam Havelock Jr., a retired Navy SEAL and former Marine. Commander Havelock registered SOFX as a corporation three years after he began self-publication of a daily email newsletter covering topics about the global special operations community and personal empowerment.
Mission: The SOFX mission is to be the world’s most trusted provider of information services.

Media Partner
USNI News is the U.S. Naval Institute’s online news and analysis portal. Designed to be responsive to world events and 24-hour information cycles, USNI News seeks to provide germane analysis quickly on national security matters.
Our contributors range from defense journalists, active duty service members, and expert defense analysts. We will happily entertain video, audio, and other multimedia contributions.

Media Partner
Counter-IED Report is a leading international subscription-based publication, which covers the latest developments in the fight against the IED threat. We aim to identify technological advances as well as strategies and tactics for countering threat networks, reduce IED manufacture and placement, assist post-conflict humanitarian demining and capacity building efforts worldwide.
Media Partner
Tactical Defense Media (TDM) Publications serve as a forum for ideas between the military, government, and private sector.
In articles produced by a mix of professional writers and subject matter experts, readers can expect a mix of business intelligence, new technology analysis, requirements and platforms, and the state of competitive production and field efforts directly from the Armed Services.
Media Partner
Soldier Systems Daily is the premier daily web publication covering the tactical industry. Government and Military Acquisition professionals, Industry leaders, and consumers alike rely on Soldier Systems Daily for its up-to-date reporting and in-depth analysis.
Soldier Systems Daily doesn’t just report Government procurement awards. All information is weighed for its added value and paired with historical data to provide unmatched insight into the tactical industry. No one else focuses on industry like Soldier Systems Daily and no one else publishes the sheer volume of information on a daily basis.
Media Partner
Infodefensa is an information medium published in Madrid by IDS (Information & Design Solutions, SL ), a company founded in 1999 with the aim of being a professional reference in Spain and Latin America for communication and specialized information for the Defense markets, Security, and Aerospace.
Their mission is to provide professional, truthful, verified, independent, and useful information for all market members.
Media Partner
BATTLESPACE is an international defence electronics news service providing our readers with up to date developments in the defence electronics industry. The publications and associated e-mail services reach an international readership across the world. Our readers range from military electronic specialists through defence research establishments to the defence industry. BATTLESPACE provides a layered news service to its readers. Their mission is to provide professional, truthful, verified, independent, and useful information for all market members.

Media Partner
Mittler Report Verlag is a leading specialist publisher for defence and security.
The portfolio includes the magazines "Europäische Sicherheit & Technik", "European Security & Defence", "Maritime Defence Monitor", "MarineForum", the brochure series "Wehrtechnischer Report", the newsletter "Wehrwirtschaft", the websites "soldat-und-technik.de" and "hartpunkt.de" as well as international established conferences.
Media Partner
The intent of SOF News is to provide informative articles, news, analysis, and commentary about Special Operations Forces (SOF) from around the world; including current events and historical accounts.
In addition, they post articles on national security, defense, terrorism, and conflicts.
Media Partner
Defense Update provides an online resource for military professionals, analysts, and scholars offering featured stories covering defense technology, aerospace and defense trade events, analysis featuring modern defense & aerospace technology, land systems, naval warfare, unmanned systems and robotics, defense electronics, and more.
Defense-Update is available online, free of charge.