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The Fire and the Hearth: Barry Sadler, the Warrior-Poet Who Burned His Own House Down

He proved the warrior-poet is real when he turned a punji-stick tourniquet and a Green Beret tab into a chart-topping hymn, then proved the other half of the equation when the discipline slipped, the hearth went cold, and the same fire that made art started taking bodies.

Navy SEALs and SWCC Are Getting a New Fitness Test in 2026, and It Is Built to Hurt

The Navy finally built a fitness test that looks like the work its most dangerous sailors actually do, not the paperwork they fill out afterward.

Book Review: SOG: The Secret Wars of America’s Commandos in Vietnam By Major John L. Plaster

Major John L. Plaster’s SOG is a blunt, first-hand account of MACV-SOG’s small-team missions behind enemy lines that makes Hollywood action look fake by comparison because it’s built on real consequences, brutal odds, and men who did not get to choose how it ended.

Operation Absolute Resolve: How American Special Operations Forces Removed a Dictator

Caracas never heard the Maduro regime die, it just woke up to the sound of it missing, because when the CIA owns your pattern of life and Delta owns your front door, history does not knock twice.

Nigeria’s Special Forces and the Long War Against Boko Haram and ISWAP

Nigeria’s special forces are active and improving but still maturing, and they fight Boko Haram and ISWAP through joint, intelligence-led raids and rapid-response missions inside a larger military strained by multiple internal conflicts.

Former Delta Force Operator Gives A Rare Look Inside The Unit’s Team Room

Delta Force isn’t just about elite operations; sometimes it’s about surviving the noxious fumes of Chill-D’s ass and the absurd camaraderie that comes with it.

Navy SEAL Dusty Turner Was Imprisoned 30 Years for a Murder He Did Not Commit: Today, He May Be Freed

He did not kill Jennifer Evans, but he has spent over thirty years in prison because Virginia’s felony-murder doctrine treated his worst decision that night as if he had.

Evening Brief: Maduro Gone, ISIS Hit, Wagner and Nigerian Bandits Active

Maduro remains in U.S. custody as Venezuelans celebrate and stabilization plans take shape, RAF Typhoons struck an ISIS weapons cache in Syria, Wagner continues fueling Sudan’s RSF proxy war, and gunmen killed at least 30 in a raid in Nigeria.

Fort Gordon, Renamed Again: From Confederate General to Medal of Honor Recipient

Fort Gordon’s name has shifted from honoring Confederate Gen. John Brown Gordon to Fort Eisenhower and back again, now commemorating Medal of Honor recipient Delta Force operator Master Sgt. Gary Gordon, whose sacrifice at Mogadishu defines the values the Army wants the post to represent.

Book Review: Michael Stephen Fuchs ARISEN Operators 2, Pipehitters

Pipehitters delivers relentless, research-heavy zombie warfighting while turning Yaël Sion’s story into a hard lesson on how isolation and arrogance get people hurt, and why trust, connection, and the team are the only way elite operators survive the long grind.

Evening Brief: Maduro Captured, Coast Guard Searches, Cop Saves Infant

Reports indicate Delta Force with DEVGRU support captured Nicolás Maduro in a pre-dawn raid as U.S. airstrikes sank narco-trafficking boats and the Coast Guard searched for survivors, while off-duty NYPD officers saved choking infants in separate life-saving rescues.

Former Green Beret Accused of Trying to Overthow Nicolas Maduro Blasts CIA and FBI

Jordan Goudreau’s leap from decorated Green Beret to rogue mercenary plotting a failed coup in Venezuela underscores the perilous mix of hubris, ambition, and the shadowy world of private military operations.

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