The Special Forces Obstacle Course, “Are You Refusing to Train, Candidate?!”
“Navigate the apparatus and move out smartly!!” Find out about “Nasty Nick,” the famous Special Forces Obstacle Course.
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How Delta, Rangers, and the Green Berets’ Unique Training Would Pay Off in an Arctic War With Russia
How would America’s top special operations units fare in an Arctic war against Russia?
A Paradigm Shift in U.S. Special Operations
The future of U.S. Special Operations will rely less on brawny door-kickers and increasingly on technologists armed with software.
John Black: A California Kid Turned Special Forces Operator
Discover how SOFREP writer John Black ended up joining one of the world’s most elite combat units.
Disabled SF Captain Completes Bataan Memorial Death March
Read how Danny Castillo’s journey of perseverance led him to complete the Bataan Memorial Death March and overcome yet another obstacle.
Happy Birthday to the Special Forces Branch, Created April 9, 1987
The Army, reluctantly created the Special Forces Branch for Commissioned Officers forever changing the force.
The Yarborough Knife, a Tribute to the Man Who Shaped the Green Berets
The knife is a part of the legacy of the Regiment and quite fitting as it is named for LTG Yarborough, an SF legend.
On This Day Green Beret Brian Buker MOH Fell in Battle
On April 5, 1970, Brian Buker would fall in action in Vietnam. He would be awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions that day.
Islamic Terrorism in Mozambique and the Role of the US
Recently, SOFREP published an article that U.S. Green Berets from SOCAFRICA were deployed to Mozambique to train host nation marines in the fight against Islamic jihadists in the violent province of Cabo Delgado in northern Mozambique. The U.S. public is by now used to hearing about American efforts against al-Qaeda and the Islamic State in […]
Remembering Jerry Sage the Inspiration for “The Great Escape”
Jerry Sage was a member of OSS and later Special Forces. Find out why his exploits were a major inspiration for “The Great Escape.”
Iconic Robin Sage, Special Forces’ Culmination Exercise, Begins
“Robin Sage” is the final exercise that all prospective Special Forces soldiers must pass before being awarded the Green Beret.
Mozambique Turns to Green Berets After Russians Fail Against al-Shabaab
“U.S. SOF… will support Mozambique’s efforts to prevent the spread of terrorism and violent extremism,” the US embassy said.
