A Fresh Look at the History of the Beret and Its Role Today
From ancient shepherds to elite warriors, discover how the humble beret became a symbol of courage, heritage, and military excellence.
Life
A Former Navy SEAL Tells Us How He Helped His Son Successfully Take His First Deer
Teaching kids to hunt is giving them the ability to make a sacred bond with nature and life itself. Here’s how my son joined the hunter’s fraternity.
Fifteen Year Old Female Shooter Kills Self and Two Others in Christian School Shooting Spree
Where reality reminds us that it is the hard heart that kills,15-year-old Natalie Rupnow’s tragic rampage reminds us that the weapon is secondary to the storm brewing within the troubled soul.
2024 Holiday Gift Guide for Real Men Picked by Special Ops & Military Guys. Women, You Can Thank Us Later
Tired of bad gifts? Check out our 2024 Holiday guide for men—tactical gear, cool watches, and more to make your shopping easy!
Arthur Frommer, Army Veteran Who Pioneered Budget Travel, Dies at 95
Arthur Frommer, the man who made budget travel a reality for millions, has passed—but his legacy of affordable adventures lives on.
How Media’s Dangerous Obsession with Trump Distorts Journalism—and Why Integrity Matters Now More Than Ever
Journalism’s sacred duty isn’t to ignite chaos with half-truths and sensational headlines but to stand as a beacon of truth in a world already drowning in noise.
SOFREP Interview with Navy Veteran Derek McGinnis: Overcoming Injuries and Rebuilding His Life After Iraq
From the chaos of Fallujah to finding strength through The Fund, Derek McGinnis proves resilience knows no limits.
Trump Defeats Harris! The Orange Phoenix Is on the Rise
Trump’s second term aims to reignite America’s spirit of resilience and strength, proving that even in the face of chaos, this nation can rise to lead with confidence and resolve.
Green Beret Turned Author/Military Editor Founds ‘Story Ninjas’
No matter how many bestsellers you have under your belt, a developmental editor’s keen eye is the difference between good storytelling and unforgettable storytelling.
Marine Corps Veteran Removed From Delta Flight Over ‘Threatening’ T-Shirt Advocating Veteran Suicide Prevention
The idea for this story came to us straight from the minds of Rated Red, which we are proud to have as a member of the Military Content Group (MCG), the future of military media excellence. In today’s “civilians just don’t understand” story, Marine Corps veteran Catherine Banks was asked to deplane from a Delta […]
My Mom Called Social Services On Herself. Welcome to a Navy SEAL’s Childhood
Growing up with a wild streak in the rugged Canadian Rockies, I learned early on that adventure and chaos were just part of the path to becoming the man I’d one day need to be. It’s all documented in The Red Circle.
Former Delta Operator Geo Hand Takes Over The Cellblock
In the chaos of Tucumcari’s cellblock B, I learned that survival wasn’t just about keeping your ramen—it was about holding onto your sanity with a plastic cereal bowl and a good dose of absurdity.
