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As evil in the world steps up, so should your training.

Special thanks to  Anthony Bunkley (SARC) and Chris Naeyaert (SARC) for their work in compiling the information in this article. It is mid-summer in the green-zone of Afghanistan’s Helmand province where coalition forces have been regularly combating the Taliban in the heart of enemy territory. The enemy fights with the utmost tenacity because the land, the […]

“This was an enemy we had to take far more seriously.”

Iraq’s counterterrorism forces, known as the Golden Division, were once so loathed that they were nicknamed the “Dirty Division.” They were accused of running secret prisons and carrying out extrajudicial killings. Some lawmakers called for them to be disbanded. But the country’s war against the Islamic State has restored the reputation of the elite forces, […]

As a new writer to the site, with an extensive, varied, and loyal audience I have to introduce myself. I am Norwood, and I turned thirty last April. That being said, I left the military last August and am completely out of service after eight years of active duty. I’m sure those will prove to […]

Force 12 is calling all manufacturers who want want their products considered for review on SOFREP, SpecialOperations.com, The Loadout Room, and others.

Karen Vaughn — whose son, Navy SEAL Aaron Carson Vaughn, was killed in Aug. 2011 when his helicopter was shot down over Afghanistan — called for the U.S. to loosen its military rules of engagement. “There is no adversary the U.S. military cannot defeat if we can unbind them from the restrictive, ludicrous rules of […]

The imminent threat warning comes within weeks of multiple terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia toward the end of Ramadan.

Abu Omar says he didn’t give a damn about the apocalypse, or learning the ways of “true” Islam, or joining a world-historical movement. It was 2013 and he just wanted guns and money. Strange as it may sound to Western ears, particularly those trained to a 24-hour news cycle three years later, this deserter from […]

Gray Matter Splatter is the 4th book in the series about Deckard who is a former CIA para-military officer turned mercenary but it is written so that anyone can pick up the book and start right here without having to read the three previous books. However, SOFREP Team Room members can read the previous Deckard novel right here on the website for free.

SOFREP Readers, This article was written by Tommy Barber, an 11 year veteran of the New York City Police Department. He is a certified New York State Department of Criminal Justice Firearms Instructor. Pursuing Master Degree at John Jay School of Criminal Justice. -Desiree   Three words designed to save your life. You may believe that […]

A former Navy SEAL blames Hillary Clinton for the death of four Americans who were killed during a terrorist attack on a U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. “I want her held accountable for what she did,” Tej Gill said in an interview with The Blaze’s Dana Loesch. “I’m sure she’ll never go to jail, but […]