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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.
Transport yourself to the brutal and thrilling world of ancient Rome with Gladiators: Deadly Arena Sports of Ancient Rome, a captivating book that brings your childhood dreams of epic battles to life.
Colonel (at the time) Jerry Boykin leads early Delta Force operators in prayer prior to the kickoff of Operation Eagle Claw.
The most up to date information available on the war in Ukraine culled from one of the most reliable sources on the subject.
SOAR pilots insert Delta operators gently on top of an airliner.
SOFREP’s own resident ex Delta operator is shown here training with British SAS commandos. Photo by Geo Hand
In this video, US Marines fight side by side with British SAS soldiers. The t shirts, ball caps and accent are dead giveaways as to who is who.
Continuous combat camera coverage of close air support in Afghanistan.
While the government continues to impose an Orwellian future on us, we learn there were two Braggs born in Warrenton North Carolina before the Civil War and we get to pick whose legacy we will honor.
Check out two videos from SOFREP’s resident physician, Dr. Bob Adams. For good measure I’ve thrown in a mystery photo as well.
ORIGIN USA is closing their business to sales on the Memorial Day out of respect to our fallen heroes.
Join SOFREP’s own Guy McCardle with an all access pass to America’s premier special operations forces conference.
Former US Special Forces soldier Nick Maimer was recently killed by Russian forces in the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut.
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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.
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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.
