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Guy D. McCardle is a sixteen-year veteran of the United States Army and most recently served as a Medical Operations Officer during OIF I and OIF II. He holds a degree in Biology from Washington & Jefferson College and is a graduate of the US Army Academy of Health Sciences. Guy has been a contributing writer to Apple News, Business Insider, International Business Times, and Medical Daily. He has over 8,000 answers and more than 30,000 followers on Quora, where he is a top writer on military topics. McCardle is the Managing Editor of the SOFREP News Team, a collective of military journalists.
On Veterans Day, we honor the valor and sacrifice of all who’ve served, while Memorial Day solemnly reminds us of the ultimate price paid by some, casting a light on the enduring strength of families who carry on their legacy.
In a world fraught with complexity and conflict, the diverging visions of the US and Israel for Gaza’s future underscore the delicate dance of diplomacy and the quest for a sustainable peace.
The Glen Doherty and JVA Foundations, along with the story of Jason Cunningham’s bravery in Operation Anaconda, honor fallen heroes and support their families, embodying the true cost of freedom.
Enjoy an excerpt from Chapter 12 of the latest Cameron Curtis Breed thriller, Hard Contact. This is book Eight in the stunning Breed action thriller series. Perfect for fans of Jason Kasper, Jack Carr, and Lee Child.
In the shadowy world of global cyberespionage, a startling leak unravels China’s vast digital infiltration efforts, shining a rare light on the covert operations of cyber mercenaries and the intricate web of international intelligence gathering.
In honoring the indomitable spirits of Jon Tumilson and Glen Doherty, we celebrate the profound bravery, unwavering camaraderie, and the spirited lives of SEALs who have left an indelible mark on the heart of the special operations community and the fabric of our nation.
In military courtrooms, the balance of justice leans heavily towards higher-ranking officers, leaving their serious offenses with surprisingly light penalties.
In the narrative of war’s profound sorrow and heroism, the legacy of leaders like John Hayes weaves a resilient thread of mentorship and valor, illuminating the indomitable spirit of those who serve.
Robert Quido Stella’s descent from respected Navy SEAL to convicted child predator underscores a harrowing betrayal of trust, spotlighting the relentless pursuit of justice by Project Safe Childhood against those who exploit the innocent.
The Shaman Battalion, through stealth and precision, disrupts enemy lines and underscores the crucial role of intelligence and strategy in Ukraine’s defense efforts.
Chuck Mawhinney, a son of Lakeview, Oregon, and the silent guardian of his fellow Marines, wove a legacy in the jungles of Vietnam with his Remington M40, marking the Earth with the precision of his resolve, forever enshrined in the annals of Marine Corps legend.
In today’s episode of Heroes of Special Operations, we honor the incredible legacy of Master Sergeant Jared Van Aalst, whose unparalleled leadership, sharpshooting prowess, and unwavering dedication to his men set a standard of excellence within the special operations community, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege to serve alongside him.
SIG Sauer is a world-class firearms manufacturer trusted by military, law enforcement, and responsible civilian shooters, delivering precision-engineered weapons, optics, and training systems while maintaining a strong commitment to veteran hiring, American manufacturing, and the professionals who rely on their gear when it matters most.
FightCamp is an at-home boxing and kickboxing training system built around real technique, structured programming, and measurable performance. Members train with fighters and professional coaches while using connected punch and kick trackers that record volume, speed, and power in every round. The result is training that builds conditioning, skill, discipline, and resilience — all from home, on your schedule.
Barrett is the world leader in long-range, large-caliber, precision rifle design and manufacturing. Barrett products are used by civilians, sport shooters, law enforcement agencies, the United States military, and more than 75 State Department-approved countries around the world.
Hywell is a premium gear brand specializing in heavy-duty Merino wool boot socks for blue-collar professionals and outdoorsmen. Backed by an ironclad 10-Year Warranty.
Praesidus builds rugged, American-assembled watches inspired by historic military timepieces. Designed for accuracy and tested for endurance, each watch is made for outdoor explorers, everyday adventurers, and anyone who needs reliability when it matters.
Essential Provisions Field Fuel® meals [ready-to-eat] & sports nutrition products have been developed with the cleanest, high-quality nutrient and energy-dense ingredients available. Research has shown that the whole food nutrients contained in our products have the ability to help.
Have you ever tried to wear a fleece hoodie in bad weather? We don’t recommend it. That’s why we founded BÆRSkin in 2019 – to create the world’s best outdoor gear that’s just as comfortable at home as it is durable outdoors. “Bad fitting, bulky, and boring” is how we felt about 1000’s of regular fleece hoodies we tested.
If you’re 21 or older and use nicotine or tobacco, charge ahead with Black Buffalo, America’s only credible smokeless tobacco alternative. Black Buffalo dips just like the real thing without the tobacco leaf or stem. Find Black Buffalo in Wawa, Circle K, Sheetz, Love’s, Pilot, Racetrac, and many more retail locations across the United States.
