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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.
From Paris, where police hauled in two Louvre jewel thieves, to Virginia, where a DNA swab and a blunt confession closed a murder, to Caracas, where Maduro cries war at a carrier offshore, the week belonged to hard pressure and harder truths. Welcome to Sunday, October 26th, 2025. This is your SOFREP Morning Brief.
Ballots, bullets, and brinkmanship: as NYC voters line up early for Mamdani, Cuomo, and Sliwa, Robeson County counts the wounded from a Halloween party shooting, and President Trump says he is 100 percent open to a Kim Jong Un meeting as his Asia trip begins. It’s Saturday, October 25th 2025. This is your SOFREP Evening Brief.
As Trump jets to the Indo Pacific for a knife edge sit-down with Xi, a U.S. carrier steams south and Zelensky presses full sector sanctions, squeezing Moscow as cartels feel the heat. Welcome to Saturday morning. It’s October 25th, 2025 and this is your SOFREP Morning Brief.
US strikes drug boat, Rubio tours Gaza center, Croatia revives draft duty. Here’s what’s making headlines this Friday evening.
A U-Haul ignored commands, slammed into reverse toward the Coast Guard gate, and in a heartbeat the sentries answered with gunfire, leaving the driver wounded, a bystander grazed, and the island sealed under hard blue lights.
US flexes airpower near Venezuela as global tensions rise from Asia to Europe. Here’s your Friday morning rundown, October 24, 2025.
US, EU hit Russia with new sanctions as Gaza plans advance and Trump eyes Xi talks. Here’s what’s making headlines this Thursday evening.
Trump’s pick of Lt. Gen. Michele Bredenkamp to steer NGA puts a combat-proven intelligence commander at the map table where pixels become targets and hesitation gets people hurt.
Gaza talks, EU sanctions, and North Korea’s missile test dominate global headlines. Here’s your Thursday morning rundown, October 23, 2025.
ICE raids spark protests in NYC as Putin flexes nukes and Ukraine unveils new drone. Here’s what’s making headlines this Wednesday evening.
Trump’s pick puts Hegseth’s closest soldier in the Army’s engine room, a hard charging infantryman who turns guidance into orders and makes the machine move on time.
When Washington stops cutting checks, it’s the folks keeping the lights on and the flag flying who get burned—while the Beltway’s elite keep clinking glasses at the D.C. Buffet that never closes.
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