SOFWERX
Coverage of SOFWERX in the Nexus archive.
- Boyfriend accused of stabbing defense tech engineer 15 times denied bond after 911 call played in court
Kyle Sanchez, 35, is accused of stabbing his girlfriend Amanda Roark, 37, 15 times in their Florida home. A 911 call in which Sanchez admitted to the murder was played in court, leading to his bond being denied. Roark worked at SOFWERX, a Tampa-based technology organization for U.S. Special Operations Command.
- Pentagon eyes drone testing ground in Mississippi
The U.S. Special Operations Command plans to expand NASA’s Stennis Space Center in Mississippi into a testing ground for autonomous drones, aiming to address gaps in military technology and align with Pentagon efforts to accelerate drone development. The initiative, linked to the 'US Drone Dominance Memo,' seeks collaboration with industry and academia to prepare for future warfare involving air, sea, and ground-based systems.