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I found an excellent piece that explains the relationship the USMC now has with US SOCOM. Enjoy. By: Eric O’Neil, USMC Officer Force Recon should not be confused with the newly established (circa. 2007) Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC). Whereas MARSOC is Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM’s) newest unit, Force Recon is considered a “Special Operations Capable” […]
While the Washington office of Brown Loyd James is busy polishing Syrian Dictator Bashar and his wife’s public images, it appears that the regime continues to tighten its grip on the throat of its version of the Arab Spring. From the NY Times In the speech, Mr. Assad addressed the massacre in the village of Houla, in […]
I recently received a request via the SOFREP Comms Check regarding the Special Operations Forces of India. My goal is to also focus on some of the more unknown Spec Ops units throughout the world. One of those would be the Para Commandos of India. The Indians owe much if not all of their fundamentals […]
Ladies, every dad who’s been trailing a woman at the mall or diaperland needs some help getting back to what it’s like to be a man. So please do him a favor this Fathers Day and get him the Manly Handbook. This book has served me well since first given to me at the ripe […]
If you’ve read my book The Red Circle then you know that I worked very closely with the German KSK in Afghanistan right after 9-11. These guys are solid and have a great program. I’m looking forward to featuring them more on SOFREP. Incoming. %EMBED2%
I posted this video around a year ago when I was working at Military.com. Very glad I stepped away but that’s another story entirely. This video is what we in the Teams would call a “pipe hitter”, and showcases a robust Polish capability. The GROM worked closely with many SOF units in Iraq and have […]
Here’s a look at the BUD/S obstacle course as run through by an actual SEAL with a helmet cam. In training a class will line up by their last recorded time and adjust in rank according to how fast or slow they are. Imagine two hundred guys staggered, it gets jammed up real quick with […]
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command stood up the 24th Special Operations Wing in a ceremony at Hurlburt Field, Fla., June 12 to meet the growing demand for the unique capabilities special tactics Air Commandos provide. AFSOC commander Lt. Gen. Eric Fiel said creation of this new brand of wing better prepares the special tactics community to meet the […]
My friend Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, author of American Sniper, rightfully punched Jesse Ventura (Yes he was a UDT and considered a SEAL) in the mouth for being disrespectful to family of a fallen teammate. Everyone in our community knows Jesse got popped and is wondering when the hoax will end. All the SEALs I’ve […]
I’ve never liked that GWOT phrase. After all, how can you wage a war on Terror? Terror is fear, and fear is not a person, group or country that can be defeated with the tools of modern warfare. The Global War On Terror (GWOT) has been a fatally flawed narrative, in my opinion. Fear Can […]
The below email from Admiral Olson, and is an excellent narrative on women in Special Ops. SOFREP Managing Editor Jack Murphy’s recent comments on the issue of women at war provide some excellent insight into a very controversial issue as well. Enjoy and let us know what you think. Brandon, Editor-in-Chief From Admiral (SEAL) Eric […]
It’s no secret that terrorists groups are embed themselves in black markets to fund there activities. Just look at Afghanistan which supplies most the world’s heroin addicts. Now look at the increasing trend of Al-Shabaab in north Africa crossing from Somalia into Kenya to poach elephants at will. And they have no problem selling the […]
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