Brandon Webb

About the author

Brandon Webb, a former Navy SEAL sniper and Naval Special Warfare Sniper Course Manager, is renowned for training some of America's legendary snipers. He is a multiple New York Times Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur, and Speaker. Webb is the Editor-in-Chief of the SOFREP news team, a collective of military journalists.
Let’s Go Brandon Navy SEAL Chess Controversy!

Let’s Go Brandon Navy SEAL Chess Controversy!

“Dude, someone started a Reddit forum about your Instagram chess photo.” More messages started coming in, and that sick feeling in the stomach started to kick in. What the hell have I done now! “Queen on’er own color Webb!”, said my friend Nick, co-founder of Zocdoc, a great chess player. Then I looked at the […]

America Should Always Support Democracies, Even Imperfect Ones Like Ukraine’s

America Should Always Support Democracies, Even Imperfect Ones Like Ukraine’s

Admittedly the situation in Ukraine is complicated.  The country is historically important to Russia, but Ukraine is a country with its own language, culture and history beyond and preceding it being folded into the Soviet Union. Both countries share a common heritage. Many in Ukraine have family in Russia and vice versa.  Russia is a […]

U.S. Navy SEALs: Secret History

U.S. Navy SEALs: Secret History

Did you know they rehearsed the Osama Bin Laden raid in Mission Impossible-style Pakastani disguises? Did you realize that a disguise program even exists? The following includes a brief history of the Navy SEAL Teams with bits and pieces of information you will not find elsewhere. History “Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap” The SEALs trace […]

Navy SEAL Trainee finishes Hell Week with Broken Back, another Dead. Welcome to BUD/S.

Navy SEAL Trainee finishes Hell Week with Broken Back, another Dead. Welcome to BUD/S.

In my BUD/S (Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL) training class we had a guy, “Eli”, finish Hell Week, report to medical for back pain and it was discovered that he had fractured his back. Welcome to SEAL training, it’s called high risk training for a reason. Recently another student who finished Hell Week died from training. “One […]