Sigma Defense showed up at West 2026 fully aligned with this year’s theme: “Sustaining Maritime Dominance–Warfighting Readiness for the Future Fight.” Through multiple engagements, we showed how Olympus, Aries, and our partners’ solutions enhance readiness, resilience, and decision-making across the maritime battlespace.
Event Highlights
Attendees saw the power of Olympus and edge ISR from Aries Defense.
- Sigma Defense paired Olympus with tactical surveillance and networking solutions from Aries Defense, showing U.S. Marines how Aries supports USMC’s TCS-GS program of record.
- Audiences saw how Aries provides a full operational picture with NEOS Dual™, persistent 360° awareness with CheckPoints™, and long-range threat detection with R50™—all delivered to the edge via Olympus.
Sigma Defense joined Latent AI and Abaco Systems to showcase a seamless AI ecosystem.
- A live demo featured Latent AI’s optimized AI services; Olympus’s secure orchestration and software distribution; and Abaco’s rugged, high-performance compute.
- As partners, we showed how our combined capabilities work together to deliver resilient, real-time intelligence in DDIL environments.
“The weight of calculated action outweighs the comfort of caution. It is better to bear the burden of bold attempts than carry the regret of what could have been.”
— Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan
Sigma Defense and our partners hosted a hands-on Vibe Coding Workshop.
- We joined Seek Quality LLC, Akima, and GitLab to co-host an AI coding workshop led by bestselling author and DevOps pioneer Gene Kim.
- Through hands-on labs and real-world use cases, participants saw how AI can speed development while maintaining security and mission focus.
Our team announced Sigma Defense’s CANES contract win.
- Sigma Defense proudly shared the news of our recent award to provide technical and programmatic services in support of the Navy’s CANES program.
