Networking Events / Special Events

Tuesday, August 18

Welcome Reception

  • Time: 5:30 – 7:00 PM
  • Location: Exhibit Hall, Coral Ballroom 1-3
  • Attire: Business Casual

Join us on the first night of the conference for a welcome reception at the Exhibit Hall in the Coral Ballroom – with food, drinks and great company!

This is the perfect way to kick off a week of great networking with the SOF Community. 

Please ensure to have your badge to enter this event.

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Wednesday, August 19

Maritime Committee Meeting
Open to GSOF Maritime Committee Members and interested Corporate Partners.

  • Time: 3:15 – 4:30 PM
  • Location: South Pacific 1 Meeting Room
  • Moderator: MajGen (Ret) Mark “Droopy” Clark 
  • Speaker 1: (tentative) Kevin Ruddell, SOJ8-R, S&T, SOCPAC
  • Speaker 2: CDR Jensen, USSOCOM C-UxS PtL Division 

We are excited to invite the Maritime Committee members to an exclusive,
insightful session hosted by:

  • MajGen (Ret) Mark “Droopy” Clark.
  • Commander Jensen (USSOCOM C-UxS PtL Division)
  • Kevin Ruddell (SOCPAC SOJ8-R, S&T)

    Note: The Maritime Committee’s goal is to assist the Special Operations community in identifying current and future capability gaps and their solutions.