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Latest Special Operations stories, analysis, and updates from SOFREP.

US Green Berets Who’ve Trained Taiwanese Troops Explain How They Could Fight China and Why the US Keeps Their Mission Secret

US Green Berets Who’ve Trained Taiwanese Troops Explain How They Could Fight China and Why the US Keeps Their Mission Secret

October 26, 2021

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.

The Best Way to Prepare for Special Forces Selection

The Best Way to Prepare for Special Forces Selection

October 22, 2021

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

A Deal for Nuclear-Powered Subs Is Only the Latest Secretive Collaboration Between US, UK, and Australian Forces

A Deal for Nuclear-Powered Subs Is Only the Latest Secretive Collaboration Between US, UK, and Australian Forces

October 20, 2021

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

20 Years of Fighting Terrorism Took a Heavy Toll but Has Helped Prepare for a Bigger Fight, US Special Operators Say

20 Years of Fighting Terrorism Took a Heavy Toll but Has Helped Prepare for a Bigger Fight, US Special Operators Say

October 15, 2021

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

GROM – Poland’s Tier 1 Special Operations Unit

GROM – Poland’s Tier 1 Special Operations Unit

October 14, 2021

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

This Is How 4 OSS Operators Captured Sardinia From 270,000 Italians in WWII

This Is How 4 OSS Operators Captured Sardinia From 270,000 Italians in WWII

October 11, 2021

The capture of Sardinia by just four men of the OSS was one of the most spectacular missions of World War II and showcased the Office’s value.

Green Berets Deploy to Taiwan as Tensions With China Rise

Green Berets Deploy to Taiwan as Tensions With China Rise

October 8, 2021

Although the Pentagon denies their presence in Taiwan, the Green Berets are reportedly training Taiwanese Special Forces.

Military Working Dogs: More Than Just a Soldier’s Best Friend

Military Working Dogs: More Than Just a Soldier’s Best Friend

October 4, 2021

From sniffing out narcotics to the Navy SEAL raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound, Military Working Dogs are a crucial part of our Armed Forces.

Green Beret Killed in Pre-Scuba Swimming Exercise Is Identified

Green Beret Killed in Pre-Scuba Swimming Exercise Is Identified

September 25, 2021

“This is an absolute tragedy, especially when we lose someone as capable and promising as Lincoln,” said the commander of 19th SFG.

Special Forces and Army Paratroopers Begin Testing the New Barrett MK-22 Sniper Rifle

Special Forces and Army Paratroopers Begin Testing the New Barrett MK-22 Sniper Rifle

September 24, 2021

“The MK-22 will provide airborne snipers with a more compact load during airborne infiltration operations without reducing their lethality.”

Heavy Breach Cell: The Secret Weapon of Delta Force

Heavy Breach Cell: The Secret Weapon of Delta Force

September 23, 2021

We practiced chopping through heavy steel vault doors and several feet of reinforced concrete wall — and doing it all while down in bottomless holes!

‘Brothers of the Cloth’ by George Hand IV – A Fantastic Account of Life in Delta Force

‘Brothers of the Cloth’ by George Hand IV – A Fantastic Account of Life in Delta Force

September 22, 2021

Geo’s “Brothers of the Cloth” is probably the best account of the men who comprise Delta Force, our nation’s top special operations unit.

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