Press Release
Press Release
Carahsoft SOF Week Partner Pavilion Showcases Cybersecurity, AI, OSINT and Other Mission Critical Solutions at SOF Week 2026 in Tampa, Florida, May 18-21
RESTON, Va., – May 13, 2026 – Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider® will be joined by more than 90 of its technology and reseller partners at Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week 2026. Hosted by The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and Global Special Operations Forces Foundation (GSOF Foundation), the event will take place on May 18-21, 2026, at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida, and will offer professionals from the international special operations community a platform for collaboration, learning and capability development.
LEARN:
The event will bring together special operations operators and commanders, Government decision makers, defense and security personnel, industry and academia for a week of technology evaluation, networking and collaboration around programs that support operational needs. It will provide a unique platform for the SOF community to convene, share insights and explore mission-focused solutions.
Attendees will hear from senior leaders across the Special Operations enterprise, including U.S. Special Operations Command leadership, Department of Defense officials and acquisition executives, alongside allied nation representatives and industry innovators including:
- Admiral Frank M. Bradley, Commander, U.S. Special Operations Command
- Hon. Derrick Anderson, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict
- Ms. Melissa A. Johnson, Acquisition Executive, U.S. Special Operations Command
- General Francis L. Donovan, Commander, U.S. Southern Command
- General Gregory M. Guillot, Commander, U.S. Northern Command
- Command Sergeant Major Andrew J. “A.J.” Krogman, Senior Enlisted Leader, U.S. Special Operations Command
View the full list of speakers here.
ATTEND:
Monday - Thursday, May 18 - 21, 2026
Tampa Convention Center
333 S Franklin St,
Tampa, FL 33602
Directions
ENGAGE:
Carahsoft and more than 90 partners will showcase Cybersecurity, AI & Machine Learning, DevSecOps, OSINT and additional mission critical solutions at the Carahsoft booth (#633), in Carahsoft’s Technology Vertical Alleys, and throughout the SOF Week show floor.
Demos in the Carahsoft Booth (#633):
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Tuesday, May 19, 2026 BYOS Forward Networks Grist Mill Icertis Rapid7 SAP Security Scorecard Zignal Labs
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Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Ask Sage Cloudflare Fivecast Illumio SocialGist Sonatype Tom Sawyer Software Via Science
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Thursday, May 21, 2026 Chainalysis Circle Security Epsilon3 Ethos Kinetic Data Paramify Raycom Silent Push
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AI/ML (#4802): Certus Core Cohere Dataminr Senzing Virtualitics ZL Technologies
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Cyber (#3100):
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DevSecOps (#3211):
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OSINT (#4901): |
Demos in Carahsoft’s Technology Vertical Alleys:
Partners Exhibiting in Carahsoft’s Pavilion:
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Tampa Convention Center (Level 1) – Information Systems Zone
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JW Marriott (Level 2) – Digital Applications Zone
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Additional Carahsoft Partners Participating:
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View all exhibitors and floor plans here.
CARAHSOFT HOSTED EXECUTIVE BRIEFINGS:
Carahsoft will host its Executive Briefing Series at SOF Week 2026 in meeting room #306 at the Tampa Convention Center, enabling its partners to deliver targeted, mission-focused sessions for Government and industry attendees. Through thought leadership discussions, live demonstrations and SME engagement, the series highlights innovative technologies supporting the evolving needs of the Special Operations community. Participating vendors include Broadcom, Cloudflare, Dataminr, Delinea, GitLab, Janes, Nutanix, Mattermost, Quantifind, SpyCloud and Strider. Carahsoft will also host a dedicated OSINT Panel session in meeting room #309.
CARAHSOFT ON-SITE MEETINGS AND INTERVIEWS:
Carahsoft will have a dedicated Meeting Room located in the Carahsoft Booth (#633) at the Tampa Convention Center. To schedule a meeting with the Carahsoft team, click here. Francis Rose with Fed Gov Today will conduct interviews with Government and industry thought leaders throughout the event. Carahsoft will also feature, for the first time, office hours with Janie Sullivan, a former Chief of Contracting Integration Operations for USSOCOM on Tuesday, May 19. Ms. Sullivan will be onsite to answer any SOCOM contracting questions that Government or industry partners have and to help companies prepare for Government meetings during SOF Week.
JOIN TODAY!
For more information about the conference and to register for the event, click here. To learn more about Carahsoft’s involvement and to gain the latest insights on the Special Operations Forces community and supporting technologies, contact mailto:Holly Anderson at (571) 662-4853 or SOFWeek@carahsoft.com.
About Carahsoft
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, supporting Public Sector organizations across Federal, State and Local Government agencies and Education and Healthcare markets. As the Master Government Aggregator®?for our vendor partners, we deliver?solutions?for Defense, Cybersecurity, MultiCloud, DevSecOps, Artificial Intelligence, Customer Experience and Engagement, Open Source and more. Working with resellers, systems integrators and consultants, our sales and marketing teams provide industry leading IT products, services and training through hundreds of contract vehicles. Visit us at?www.carahsoft.com.
Contact
Mary Lange
(703) 230-7434
PR@carahsoft.com
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About Carahsoft
Carahsoft Technology Corp. is The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider, supporting Public Sector organizations across Federal, State and Local Government agencies and Education and Healthcare markets. As the Master Government Aggregator® for our vendor partners, we deliver solutions for Cybersecurity, MultiCloud, DevSecOps, Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Open Source, Customer Experience and more. Working with resellers, systems integrators and consultants, our sales and marketing teams provide industry leading IT products, services and training through hundreds of contract vehicles. Visit us at www.carahsoft.com.
Contact -
Mary Lange
(703) 230-7434
PR@carahsoft.com