PEO - SOF Warrior Overview
The Program Executive Office, Special Operations Forces Warrior (PEO-SW) is a diverse organization which provides rapid and focused acquisition of Special Operations-Peculiar capabilities to USSOCOM operators conducting decisive ground Special Operations Forces (SOF) activities and global operations against terrorist networks.
PEO SOF Warrior is comprised of 10 Joint Program Management Offices and over 200 military, civilian, and contractor personnel. By cultivating an aggressive, risk-taking culture amongst acquisition, financial, and contracting personnel, they dutifully and dependably executed $1.8 billion dollars to develop, acquire and field critical warfighting capabilities in support of USSOCOM's five Component Commands.
PEO-SW is a critical enabler to SOF AT&L's no fail mission to provide effective, wide-ranging, time-sensitive capabilities to widely dispersed and often isolated SOF in several unique commodity areas. PEO-SW manages a portfolio that includes 130 programs and projects, using an investment budget of over $1 billion of Major Force Program-11 (MPF-11) funds over the Future Years Defense Plan. The portfolio is diversified and includes six primary warfighting focus areas:
- Ground Mobility
- Operator Target Acquisition & Visual Augmentation Systems
- Operator Weapon Systems & Accessories
- Operator Ammunition/Demolition
- Operator Equipment, Protection, and Survival
- Operator First Aid Kits, Medic Kits, and Casualty Evacuation