SOFREP One

Team Room members, SOFREP is in post-production on our next SOFREP TV series, an inside look at the US Army Rangers. And since some of you have already found this video (I see you talking it up, Muskrat!), I’ll just post it here for all of you to check out. – Charlie %EMBED4%  

(Here’s an early peek at Isaiah’s next post. I think you’ll really appreciate what he writes. – Charlie) We have the will to fight. We learn from our predecessors how to ply our trade. The experiences that we collect start to define who we are, what we stand for and how we value our lives. […]

Hey Mafia – all PX orders have shipped and you should be receiving yours is you haven’t already. The exception is orders yet to reply for changes/refunds for the Operator – Arena non production tees – please reply back to John if you’ve ordered one of these. Thanks for your patience!   – Charlie

Hey everybody, we wanted to let you know that Craft International, Chris Kyle’s company, has established an official donation page to benefit the families of Chad Littlefield and Chris Kyle. Go to the Craft International donation page, and click on the red Donations Page link in the left navigation. The user experience is not great, […]

Hey everybody, I’ve heard from a few of you that you want to be able to collapse the comments on SOFREP so you don’t need to wade through the long threads underneath each. Well, I have some moderately good news – collapsible comments are already available to you….most of the time…. The way it works […]

Here are the transcripts of Brandon Webb and Scott McEwen talking about Chris Kyle on Good Morning America earlier today. I’M HERE WITH Scott McEwen, who wrote “American Sniper,” and with Chris’s friend, who trained Chris to be a Sniper. I’m so sorry for your loss. You wrote Chris wasn’t killed on the battlefield. But you […]

Hey everybody,  we want to thank you for your kind words regarding Chris. As journalists, we’re trying to deal with the personal emotions while also providing good information about Chris to our audience, all without appearing to self-promote. I hope we achieve that. Chris deserves all that we can do to present his life for […]

The deadly attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, symbolically coinciding with the eleventh anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, triggered in a confluence of events that spilled into US domestic politics, military covert operations, and a number of classified CIA programs. With the terrorist strike occurring in the run up the US Presidential […]

One advantage that the CIA team had over their inexperienced State Department security counterparts was that they knew the area like the back of their hand, especially their immediate surroundings. There were hundreds of planned routes to and from their base into the dusty and dangerous streets of Benghazi. They had picked up dozens of […]

During the rebellion against Gaddafi and in the aftermath of his death, Libya and North Africa became a staging ground for a dizzying array of operations by SpecOps, paramilitary, and international…

“Overall, the number of Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS) security staff in Benghazi on the day of the attack and in the months and weeks leading up to it was inadequate, despite repeated requests from Special Mission Benghazi and Embassy Tripoli for additional staffing. Board members found a pervasive realization among personnel who served in […]

It Begins… What you are about to read is a true and accurate account of what happened in Benghazi from the initial attack to the final evacuation. Minor liberties are taken with regards to how the story is told in this chapter but the truth is at its core. While no one person’s account can […]