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Time Magazine has chosen Volodymyr Zelensky & the spirit of Ukraine as their “Person of the Year” for 2022. The Ukrainian actor turned President defied all expectations as he kept one of the world’s most powerful military forces at bay and inspired his people to keep up the fight.

The B-21 Raider is America’s first new bomber in 30 years. It looks like the B-2 but has much more advanced technology, a longer range, and is more difficult to detect on radar. It is intended to allow us to address as yet unknown threats from future adversaries.

Russian President Putin and German Chancellor Scholz recently had an hour-long phone conversation where Putin complained about Scholz providing aid and assistance to his enemy, and Scholz implored Putin to seek peace. Little progress was made in either area.

Army Specialist Austin Hawk was murdered in 2020 for reporting two fellow soldiers to his command for smoking marijuana. This is the story of how Hawk was murdered and how his killer and co-conspirator pleaded guilty to the crime.

ISIS leader Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi has been confirmed to be dead by a spokesman from the radical Islamic terror group. He was killed in mid-October by the Free Syrian Army in Daraa, and ISIS immediately named a successor.

It’s not uncommon to find dead bodies near or on Fort Bragg, North Carolina. The latest incidence occurred last week, and the death is currently under investigation. This piece also touches on other suspicious or infamous deaths at the home of the 82nd Airborne and US Special Operations Command.

With the Pentagon turning down Ukraine’s request for ATACMS long-range missiles, they look to the relatively new and modestly priced Ground Launched Small Diameter Bombs (GLSDB) as a second choice.

As the war in Ukraine drags on, the United States has set up a repair facility across the Polish border for damaged and worn-out field artillery. The Germans are establishing a similar repair site in Slovakia.

Putin’s allies from the Wagner Group are busy recruiting men from prisons to fight in his “special military operation” in Ukraine. Many end up paying the ultimate price for their freedom.

Ukraine keeps knocking down most of the multi-million dollar cruise missiles the Russians launch at them in an attempt to weaken their spirit and destroy their infrastructure.

As global power dynamics change, so does the role of American Special Operations Forces. SOCOM is tasked with keeping up with those changes to keep SOF relevant and effective. Presented here is part of their plan to do just that.