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Why the Flag on US Military Uniforms Seems to Be Reversed

The flag may appear backward to some, but on our sleeves, it charges forward, a constant reminder that we carry the spirit of progress and resolve into every battle we face.

USS Gyatt: The Original “Gyatt” That Set Navy Hearts Racing As The World’s First Guided Missile Destroyer

Before “Gyatt” was Gen Z slang, it was a game-changing missile destroyer. Meet the USS Gyatt, the Navy’s original trendsetter.

How Hitler’s Gold Walther Pistol Made it to Cleveland

The curious tale of Hitler’s 50th birthday present, a gold-washed Walther pistol that traveled the world after the war.

Retired Israeli Intel Chief Admits Role in Soleimani Assassination

The former chief of Israeli Intelligence has admitted that Israel assisted the U.S. in the attack that killed Iranian General and head of Iran’s QUDs force, Qassem Soleimani in 2020.

Marcus Luttrell on Brandon Webb, The SEAL Sniper Course and Lone Survivor

Brandon’s relentless drive to push us beyond our limits in sniper school wasn’t just about making us better shooters; it was about shaping us into warriors who could survive the deadliest battles, from the mountains of Afghanistan to the streets of Iraq.

Delta Force Operator Shares The Truth About Flash Bang Grenades

Call it bad luck or pure stupidity, but if you’re messing with riot control devices and blow off part of your arm in the process, don’t expect me to call you a victim—just a Darwin Award contender.

The Day Alvin York Became an American Legend

Today in history, Cpl. Alvin York led a daring charge against German forces, capturing prisoners and becoming one of WWI’s greatest heroes.

Green Beret Remembers Navy SEAL Michael Murphy, Hero of Operation Red Wings

With unwavering resolve and a heart that put his men before himself, Lieutenant Michael Murphy chose sacrifice over safety, cementing his legacy as a leader whose final act of bravery remains a testament to the very essence of duty, honor, and country.

SOFREP Pic of the Day: B-1B Lancer Zooms Full Afterburner Over Iraq

Today’s Pic of the Day gives spotlights to the ever-iconic, the legend—B-1B Lancer, still a top player in modern air combat.

Vietnam Pilot Bernard Fisher Saves Downed Wingman, Is Awarded Medal of Honor

Facing brutal odds in Vietnam, Major Bernard Fisher risked everything to land his plane and rescue his downed wingman.

Putin’s Brutal War Tactics: Why Russia Thinks Human Rights Don’t Matter

Russia’s brutal actions in Ukraine, far from being an aberration, are deeply rooted in its despotic history and demographic struggles, revealing a nation that values survival and territorial expansion over Western ideals of human rights.

SOFREP Pic of the Day: US Soldiers Get Used to the Heat During Operation Desert Shield, 1990

Soldiers suit up training to acclimatize themselves to Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield, braving the heat while prepping for a possible chemical attack.

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