Guy D. McCardle

About the author

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.
SOFREP Pic of the Day: Blackwater Bird Strike

SOFREP Pic of the Day: Blackwater Bird Strike

By examining Blackwater’s rise and role in Iraq, we gain a deeper understanding of the intricate balance between operational efficiency and ethical responsibility in the use of private military contractors.

How Secret Service Shortcomings Nearly Cost Trump His Life

How Secret Service Shortcomings Nearly Cost Trump His Life

As the dust settles on the assassination attempt, Kimberly Cheatle stands defiant, vowing to rectify the systemic failures that allowed the shooter to strike, asserting ‘the buck stops with me’ while resolutely refusing to step down.

A Brief History of the Secret Service

A Brief History of the Secret Service

Since its inception in 1865, the United States Secret Service has transformed from a small bureau combating rampant counterfeiting into a premier federal agency dedicated to protecting the nation’s leaders and securing its financial integrity.