Exploring your own backyard
I could use a trip to Iceland. Or to Brazil. Or Italy or Japan. Thailand is about to start getting into tourist season in a few months — that would be nice. I’ve seen… Read More
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Exploring your own backyard
Iraqi Prime Minister Abadi discusses protests while officials accuse Sadr in playing a part
A delegation met with Iraq’s sitting Prime Minister, Haider al-Abadi to discuss the protests and future of Najaf this week. Prime Minister Abadi expressed support for… Read More
UK unveils plans for their own next generation fighter, the Tempest
On Monday the U.K. revealed their concept for a next-generation fighter that seemed to borrow heavily from the U.S. led F-35 program with one notable difference: they claim this… Read More
The benefits and detriments of ringed knives
Knives are excellent backup weapons if you’re carrying a pistol. They also make good primary weapons for an everyday carry if you are unable to carry a pistol. Often when… Read More
Episode 370: Navy SEAL Jack Carr pens his first thriller
We always keep a versatile list of spec ops guests, but we actually haven’t had a Navy SEAL on the program in quite a few months — it was a treat to have Jack Carr join… Read More
Pentagon wants to pull funds from ‘low priority’ projects for hypersonic missiles, long range artillery
The Pentagon has submitted a request to Congress to reallocate some $4.7 billion toward higher priority programs aimed at making the American defense apparatus more capable and… Read More
SOFREP Pic of the Day: This isn’t photoshopped, they’re just that good
The U.S. Navy flight demonstration squadron, the Blue Angels, perform during the Vectren Dayton Air Show in Dayton, Ohio. The Blue Angels are scheduled to perform more than 60… Read More
Islamic State suicide bomber kills Taliban commander
A suicide bomber from the Islamic State (IS, otherwise known as ISIS-K) detonated themselves in Afghanistan, somewhere to the north, according to officials who spoke to the… Read More
Israel provides humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees
Crowds of Syrian refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs) have fled to the Israeli border to escape threats including the Islamic State, various militias, and Syrian regime… Read More
An underreported facet of human trafficking: Underworking
When most people think of labor trafficking, they think of modern day slavery. They imagine that if a trafficker were to go to great lengths to secure human beings for illegal… Read More
Opinion: We need to decide what constitutes an ‘act of war’ in the digital age
In recent years, it’s begun to seem like cyber attacks from national level opponents are just a way of life. Reports of Russian efforts to gain access to the U.S. electrical… Read More
Major global conflicts, weekly update: Syrian government retakes Daraa, Trump meets with Putin, Army Ranger killed in Afghanistan
Guest Author — William Bayless: William spent nine years on active duty in the Navy as an analyst, serving aboard the USS John F. Kennedy for two years as well as serving at… Read More
After China was disinvited from international Navy exercise they sent a spy ship instead
In May, it was announced that the United States was “disinviting” China from participating in the annual Rim of Pacific (RIMPAC) training exercise that aims to increase… Read More
Iraq’s oil production threatened as protests continue
Iraq’s Ministry of Oil spokesman, Asim Jihad, claims that the country’s oil production is safe despite the ongoing protests throughout the nation. The civil unrest has… Read More
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