Soldiers Conduct Combat Simulation with Scorpion Light Mobile Mortar Systems at U.S. Army’s Transformation in Contact 2.0

TAMPA, FL – (29 October 2025) – In the Pacific Ocean on the Hawaiian island of Oahu, soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 2nd Battalion, 35th Infantry Regiment trained and conducted tactical scenarios and simulated combat operations using the Scorpion Light 81mm mobile mortar system from Global Military Products. This effort, part of the U.S. Army’s Transformation in Contact (TiC) 2.0, was held at Schofield Barracks to help enhance the mobility, lethality, operator safety and air transportability of these assets.

The TiC 2.0 event, held from Oct. 20-25, provided soldiers with a hands-on opportunity to evaluate next-generation equipment in realistic field scenarios. Without any changes to the formation or concepts of operations, soldiers were able to emplace, fire rounds and displace faster than