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Exploding Booby-Trapped Devices Are Not New. Here Is How the Russians Make Explosive AK-47 Magazines

Booby-Trapped AK-47 Magazines are beginning to show up in Ukraine. Here is how they are made and ...

Featured Sep 19

Here we see a Special Forces soldier fire a MK 18 Close Quarters Battle Receiver (CQBR). Image Credit: US DoD

A US Special Forces Operator’s Guide To Military Weapons

The reality of military weapons is far from the glorified myths you see floating around the inter...

Expert Analysis Sep 16

Elite French counterterrorism officers from RAID stand ready for action, showcasing their advanced gear and unwavering focus in the face of danger.

Delta Force Operator Discusses French Counterterrorism: BRI, RAID, and GIGN

The GIGN guys were just like us—tough, resourceful, and always ready to bring the fight to the ...

Featured Sep 10

Pre and post bombing satellite photo of the Izbat Beit Hanoun area of Gaza. Image Credit: Maxar Technologies

The Brutality of War: Inside Gaza’s Violent Uprising and Israel’s Response

The heartbreaking truth is that while Gaza may be an open-air prison, it’s one the Palestin...

Expert Analysis Sep 09

Delta Force Operator Simplifies Bomb Yield Comparisons: Bigger Isn’t Always Better

USA Today’s bomb comparison chart is like trying to compare a kiddie pool to the Mariana Tr...

Expert Analysis Sep 07

(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Austin A. Lewis)

K-9s Against School Shooters? A Former Navy SEAL Thinks So

Joshua Morton’s highly trained, cloned K-9s aren’t just tools for sniffing out drugs�...

Expert Analysis Sep 05

The author in a tent in Alaska profiting from some time off to crack the Chinese books.

Delta Force Operator Geo Hand Takes On Half a Dozen Foreign Languages Successfully

Learning a language the hard way isn’t just about speaking to impress or survive—it’s a...

Expert Analysis Sep 03

Grieving together, a family embraces during the funeral of a loved one, highlighting the profound personal loss felt across Israel. Image Credit: CBC

A Global War on Terrorism Veteran Explains Why We Must Never Give In to Terrorists

In the relentless fight against terrorism, we must stand firm and remember the tragic loss of hos...

News Sep 02

Former Naval Special Warfare Operator States, ‘Tiger Woods Could Have Made a Great Navy SEAL’

Driven by a deep connection to his father’s Special Forces legacy, Tiger Woods wasn’t...

Expert Analysis Aug 28

President Zelenskyy addresses Congress in the United States. Image Credit: NBC News

USMC Colonel (Ret) Eric Buer: The War in Ukraine is Over and Someone Needs to Remind Vladimir Putin

In the face of a crumbling economy, mounting military losses, and an increasingly isolated Russia...

Editorial Aug 28

Special Forces candidates during SFAS. (DVIDS)

A Green Beret Shares Six Tips to Passing Special Forces Assessment and Selection

Passing Selection isn’t about being the toughest or the fastest—it’s about embracin...

SOF Aug 25

A deadly encounter unfolds as a Navy SEAL and a samurai warrior prepare to test their skills across time. SOFREP original illustration

When SEALs Meet Samurai: Why Navy SEALs Wouldn’t Survive Feudal Japan in FX’s Shogun

Shogun doesn’t just show you the brutality of samurai culture—it slaps you in the face with i...

World Aug 20

The silhouettes of SEALs on a mission, captures the raw intensity and realism that Act of Valor brought to the big screen.

A Navy SEAL Breaks Down the Film ‘Act of Valor’

Act of Valor isn’t just another war movie; it’s a raw, unfiltered tribute to the brotherhood ...

Expert Analysis Aug 18

Defying the odds: A female soldier pushes through a grueling obstacle course during Ranger School.

Geo Hand Speaks Out: A Delta Force Operator’s Opinion on Female Rangers

As for the Rangerettes getting special treatment during the course—no. As for special treatment...

Expert Analysis Aug 18

Somali pirates armed and on alert look for ships to plunder.

Navy SEALs, Somali Pirates and Rescuing Captain Phillips: The Inside Story

With steely precision and nerves honed in the fires of relentless training, the SEAL snipers sque...

Expert Analysis Aug 16

In addition to Walz shirking his military duty and lying about his rank, he reportedly has ties to a Muslim cleric with strong anti-Semitic views.

Governor Walz Veteran Outrage: Ignoring War Deployment Call and The Minneapolis Floyd Riot Debacle

When it mattered most, Walz showed his true colors, prioritizing his own safety over duty, leavin...

Expert Analysis Aug 14

A dove takes flight among the remnants of war in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip. Image Credit: Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa

Project Dynamo Is ‘Boots on the Ground in the Middle East To Help Americans in Need

In a world teetering on the brink of chaos, Project Dynamo stands as a beacon of hope, embodying ...

Op-Ed Aug 08

The Bolduc Brief: Strengthening America -The Key Pillars of National Security

Our nation’s security hinges on robust leadership and a competent national security team, r...

Editorial Aug 07

Russian forces bombed this residential area of Dnipro in January 2023 with no regard to the loss of innocent civilian life. Image Credit: The Intercept

Russia’s Ruthless Legacy: A Cultural and Historical Perspective

Understanding Russia’s brutal tactics in Ukraine requires recognizing that their actions ar...

Expert Analysis Aug 04

Exposing the web of control: How big tech and government overreach threaten American freedom and privacy. Original illustration by SOFREP.

America’s Descent into a Digital Police State: Uncovering the Hidden Collusion Between Big Tech and Government

America’s slide into authoritarianism mirrors regimes like Russia and China, and only by de...

Editorial Aug 02

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Exploding Booby-Trapped Devices Are Not New. Here Is How the Russians Make Explosive AK-47 Magazines

A US Special Forces Operator’s Guide To Military Weapons

Delta Force Operator Discusses French Counterterrorism: BRI, RAID, and GIGN

The Brutality of War: Inside Gaza’s Violent Uprising and Israel’s Response

Delta Force Operator Simplifies Bomb Yield Comparisons: Bigger Isn’t Always Better

K-9s Against School Shooters? A Former Navy SEAL Thinks So

Delta Force Operator Geo Hand Takes On Half a Dozen Foreign Languages Successfully

A Global War on Terrorism Veteran Explains Why We Must Never Give In to Terrorists

Former Naval Special Warfare Operator States, ‘Tiger Woods Could Have Made a Great Navy SEAL’

USMC Colonel (Ret) Eric Buer: The War in Ukraine is Over and Someone Needs to Remind Vladimir Putin

A Green Beret Shares Six Tips to Passing Special Forces Assessment and Selection

When SEALs Meet Samurai: Why Navy SEALs Wouldn’t Survive Feudal Japan in FX’s Shogun

A Navy SEAL Breaks Down the Film ‘Act of Valor’

Geo Hand Speaks Out: A Delta Force Operator’s Opinion on Female Rangers

Navy SEALs, Somali Pirates and Rescuing Captain Phillips: The Inside Story

Governor Walz Veteran Outrage: Ignoring War Deployment Call and The Minneapolis Floyd Riot Debacle

Project Dynamo Is ‘Boots on the Ground in the Middle East To Help Americans in Need

The Bolduc Brief: Strengthening America -The Key Pillars of National Security

Russia’s Ruthless Legacy: A Cultural and Historical Perspective

America’s Descent into a Digital Police State: Uncovering the Hidden Collusion Between Big Tech and Government

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Exploding Booby-Trapped Devices Are Not New. Here Is How the Russians Make Explosive AK-47 Magazines

A US Special Forces Operator’s Guide To Military Weapons

Delta Force Operator Discusses French Counterterrorism: BRI, RAID, and GIGN

The Brutality of War: Inside Gaza’s Violent Uprising and Israel’s Response

Delta Force Operator Simplifies Bomb Yield Comparisons: Bigger Isn’t Always Better

K-9s Against School Shooters? A Former Navy SEAL Thinks So

Delta Force Operator Geo Hand Takes On Half a Dozen Foreign Languages Successfully

A Global War on Terrorism Veteran Explains Why We Must Never Give In to Terrorists

Former Naval Special Warfare Operator States, ‘Tiger Woods Could Have Made a Great Navy SEAL’

USMC Colonel (Ret) Eric Buer: The War in Ukraine is Over and Someone Needs to Remind Vladimir Putin

A Green Beret Shares Six Tips to Passing Special Forces Assessment and Selection

When SEALs Meet Samurai: Why Navy SEALs Wouldn’t Survive Feudal Japan in FX’s Shogun

A Navy SEAL Breaks Down the Film ‘Act of Valor’

Geo Hand Speaks Out: A Delta Force Operator’s Opinion on Female Rangers

Navy SEALs, Somali Pirates and Rescuing Captain Phillips: The Inside Story

Governor Walz Veteran Outrage: Ignoring War Deployment Call and The Minneapolis Floyd Riot Debacle

Project Dynamo Is ‘Boots on the Ground in the Middle East To Help Americans in Need

The Bolduc Brief: Strengthening America -The Key Pillars of National Security

Russia’s Ruthless Legacy: A Cultural and Historical Perspective

America’s Descent into a Digital Police State: Uncovering the Hidden Collusion Between Big Tech and Government

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