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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.
Hurricane havoc, Gaza bloodshed, and political turmoil shake the globe today. Here’s what’s making headlines this Wednesday evening.
Sanctuary is a shabby myth in the Golis, where satellite eyes, patient ISR, and surgical fire are turning those wadis into dead ends for ISIS-Somalia.
US redeploys carrier, Gaza flares, and Hurricane Melissa batters Cuba. Here’s your Wednesday Morning Brief rundown, October 29, 2025.
US expands strikes in Pacific drug war; shutdown, Gaza, and Russia tensions grow. Here’s what’s making headlines this Tuesday evening.
On October 27, U.S. forces turned the eastern Pacific into a hunting ground, destroying four alleged narco boats in three quick strikes, leaving fourteen dead, one survivor in Mexican custody, and a blunt signal that the drug war has shifted from interdiction to strike warfare.
Dive into the gritty world of street fighting as Green Beret legend Jim “Smokey” West, a master in martial arts and hand-to-hand combat, unveils the harsh truth about survival in the unforgiving arena of real-life confrontations, emphasizing the necessity of a ruthless will to overpower adversaries.
Shutdown bites harder as food aid ends, Navy probes jet crashes, and Trump meets Japan’s new leader. Here’s your Tuesday morning rundown, October 28, 2025.
Trump eyes trade truce in Asia as global flashpoints flare from Gaza to Sudan. Here’s what’s making headlines this Monday evening.
He didn’t chase glory; he ran toward gunfire because that’s where his brothers were, and that’s where duty called.
US tensions rise near Venezuela as Trump lands in Japan for key talks. Here’s your Monday morning rundown, October 27, 2025.
As gunfire shattered Lincoln University’s homecoming and an air traffic controller shortage tied to the shutdown forced a ground stop at LAX, Trump and Xi moved toward a TikTok deal that could recalibrate tech and trade at a volatile moment. It’s Sunday, October 26, 2025. You made it through your weekend, now here’s your SOFREP Evening Brief.
New York doesn’t need a free stuff messiah with a bullhorn; it needs a budget hawk who can show the receipt and keep the lights on.
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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.
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