Special Operations

A lack of sleep significantly affects operational performance and health. Now SOCOM is trying to put an end to it.

Tapping into the therapeutic power of water Task Force Dagger Special Operations Foundation helps veterans and their families.

Skydiving is a dangerous sport, yet so many civilian drop zones aren’t scrutinized for safety procedures. Use these tips to stay safe.

Israel’s Shayetet 13 is considered one of the best trained Special Operations units in the world, its activities are shrouded in secrecy.

The most elite bastion of defense against China, the special forces of Taiwan are an established partner of American special operation units.

North Korea frequently taunts its rivals with a nuclear destruction, and despite its own dire economic and social situation, Pyongyang certainly has the military capabilities to instigate a war that could kill hundreds of thousands, if not millions. Nuclear weapons, ballistic missiles, thousands of artillery pieces, and millions of fanatical troops are the core of […]

For over six decades, the different variants of the AC-130 have been supporting conventional and special-operations troops.

In a war with China, allied and partner commando units that U.S. special operation forces have helped stand up or train would be an advantage for the U.S. military.

While preparing for any special operations selection process, one thing must be prioritized: push yourself to the limit, then push past it.

British and Australian commandos have fought alongside their American allies for decades.

While that toll during the GWOT has been heavy, U.S. special operations forces are now better prepared to face near-peer adversaries.

GROM has the finest troops in the Polish military. The unit showed its skill during the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars.