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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.
A routine island hopper turned into a blood-soaked nightmare in the Belizean skies, thanks to a knife-wielding lunatic who slipped through the cracks of a security system running on autopilot. Thankfully, someone had a firearm to bring the madness to an end.
When students have to dive for cover in the same buildings where they’re supposed to build their futures, you start to wonder what kind of country we’re leaving them.
When the front lines shift to our own soil, it’s American troops who answer the call—not with speeches, but with boots, grit, and sacrifice.
Dan Caldwell didn’t just get walked out of the Pentagon—he lit a bonfire under the military brass and left behind a smoldering mess of ideological warfare, national security panic, and a GOP tearing itself apart from the inside.
Colorado’s new Senate Bill 3 is more than a new law—it’s a warning shot fired straight at the heart of America’s gun culture, and every gun owner in the country ought to be paying close attention.
Private Jacob Parrott, a young Ohio soldier, made history as the first-ever recipient of the Medal of Honor for his bravery during the daring Great Locomotive Chase of the Civil War.
Sudan descends further into chaos, Britain boots China from its steel industry, the Houthis fire on Israel, and Hong Kong’s last pro-democracy party prepares for the end.
The M240L shaves off a few pounds, sure — but it’s still basically hauling around a steel dragon that eats belts of 7.62 for breakfast.
The journey to becoming a Green Beret demands intense physical and mental preparation to overcome the high dropout rates in the selection and qualification courses.
Kickstart your day with the SOFREP Morning Brief: Your intel on defense and global affairs for Sunday, April 13, 2025.
The United States and Iran may not be sitting at the same table, but in Oman today, both sides signaled a rare willingness to talk — a cautious first step in what could either be progress or prelude to confrontation.
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