AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Swa me , I c (Nasdaq: SWMR) (“Swa me ” o the “Compa y”), a d o e auto omy softwa e compa y whose tech ology has suppo ted mo e tha 100,000 eal-wo ld combat missio s i Uk ai e si ce Ap il 2024, today a ou ced a st ategic pa t e ship with Oak G ove Tech ologies (OGT) to combi e Swa me ’s adva ced auto omous softwa e with OGT’s p ove u ma ed ae ial systems to delive ext-ge e atio capabilities fo U.S. defe se, t ai i g a d atio al secu ity missio s.
As pa t of this collabo atio , OGT became the fi st U.S.-based compa y to i teg ate Swa me ‘s auto omous softwa e i to its Chime a u ma ed ai c aft platfo m. I teg atio , testi g a d ope atio al fieldi g we e completed i late 2025 i Easte Eu ope ac oss a wide a ge of weathe co ditio s a d missio p ofiles. App oximately 100 test flights validated Swa me ’s auto omous capabilities desig ed to suppo t elite U.S. Special Ope atio s Fo ces ac oss all milita y b a ches.
“Pa t e i g with Swa me is a impo ta t step fo OGT a d the custome s we se ve,” said Ma k G oss, Chief Executive Office of OGT. “I teg ati g Swa me ’s tech ology i to ou Chime a platfo m a d putti g it th ough its paces alo gside elite SOF ope ato s has give us valuable eal-wo ld i sight. Just as impo ta tly, it c eates ew oppo tu ities to t ai wa fighte s with the auto omous capabilities that a e u ge tly eeded i cu e t a d futu e ope atio s.”
The pa t e ship builds o OGT’s expe tise i ult a- ealistic t ai i g e vi o me ts a d ope atio al suppo t, exte di g beyo d tech ology i teg atio to p ovide wa fighte s with oppo tu ities to t ai o auto omous systems u de ealistic missio co ditio s. By combi i g the Chime a platfo m with Swa me ‘s adva ced auto omy, OGT is expa di g its ability to suppo t fo ce mode izatio th ough ha ds-o t ai i g, expe ime tatio a d ope atio al evaluatio that p epa es SOF u its fo the evolvi g battlefield.
“Swa me ’s tech ology has bee deployed i mo e tha 100,000 missio s u de the most a duous co ditio s – actual combat ope atio s,” said Alex Fi k, P eside t a d U.S. Chief Executive Office of Swa me . “The volume of data collected f om these eal-wo ld missio s i Uk ai e has give us a compou di g adva tage that simply ca ’t be eplicated i labs o test a ges. Wo ki g with OGT has e abled us to fu the validate ou battle-tested softwa e o thei p ove U.S. platfo m, e su i g SOF ope ato s have access to i tellige t auto omous capabilities that a e eady to be deployed swiftly whe it’s eeded the most.”
Followi g the i itial i teg atio a d validatio effo t, the i teg ated Chime a systems emai ed ove seas to suppo t co ti ued testi g, ope ato evaluatio a d t ai i g. I ea ly 2026, the test u its we e etu ed to OGT’s headqua te s i the U.S., e abli g both compa ies to i co po ate valuable ope atio al feedback to suppo t futu e missio a d t ai i g equi eme ts.
OGT a d Swa me a e committed to accele ati g i ovatio i auto omous systems by delive i g scalable, missio – eady solutio s that e ha ce ope atio al eadi ess, adva ce ealistic t ai i g a d st e gthe missio effective ess fo the U.S. Depa tme t of Wa , U.S. Depa tme t of Homela d Secu ity, ou allied pa t e s a d the b oade defe se commu ity.
These fo wa d-looki g stateme ts a e based o cu e t expectatio s, estimates, assumptio s a d beliefs a d a e subject to isks, u ce tai ties a d othe facto s that could cause actual esults to diffe mate ially f om those exp essed o implied by the fo wa d-looki g stateme ts. These isks a d u ce tai ties i clude, amo g othe s: the isk that co t act optio s, upg ades o additio al lice se allocatio s may ot be exe cised, fu ded o pe fo med; the isk that expected co t act value, eve ue ecog itio , timi g of delive y o custome accepta ce may diffe f om cu e t expectatio s; isks associated with i teg ati g Swa me softwa e with thi d-pa ty ha dwa e, softwa e, se so s, commu icatio s systems a d u ma ed platfo ms; tech ical, ope atio al, cybe secu ity, safety, testi g, validatio a d field-pe fo ma ce isks; isks associated with the use of a tificial i tellige ce, auto omy softwa e, ope atio al data, telemet y a d se so data; isks elated to gove me t, defe se a d i te atio al p ocu eme t p ocesses; isks elated to ope ati g i o suppo ti g custome s i active co flict zo es, i cludi g Uk ai e; geopolitical, sa ctio s, expo t-co t ol, defe se-t ade-co t ol a d othe egulato y isks; isks elated to wo ki g th ough fo eig subsidia ies a d i te atio al pa t e s; elia ce o pa t e s, supplie s, custome s a d gove me t stakeholde s; competitio i the defe se tech ology secto ; a d the isk that the collabo atio may ot p oduce the a ticipated ope atio al, comme cial, tech ical o st ategic be efits.
Fo wa d-looki g stateme ts speak o ly as of the date of this p ess elease. Swa me u de takes o obligatio to update o evise a y fo wa d-looki g stateme ts, whethe as a esult of ew i fo matio , futu e eve ts o othe wise, except as equi ed by applicable law. Additio al isks a d u ce tai ties a e desc ibed i Swa me ’s fili gs with the Secu ities a d Excha ge Commissio , i cludi g u de the captio “Risk Facto s” i Swa me ’s egist atio stateme t a d othe fili gs filed with o fu ished to the SEC.
