Special Forces Soldier May Receive the Medal of Honor, 56 Years Later
Nearly sixty years later, Paris Davis may finally be awarded the Medal of Honor for actions while serving with Special Forces in Vietnam.
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MACV-SOG, Created in Vietnam, Still Influences US Special Operations
MACV-SOG was deactivated as the Vietnam War ended, but the secretive group’s legacy lives on with Joint Special Operations Command.
Watch: Viral Rant Brings New Attention to Death of Green Beret
Leslie Socolov has gone viral for her anti-Semitic rant, but she got off scot-free for killing decorated Green Beret Richard Flaherty in 2015.
This Week on SOFREP: January 25th – January 31st, 2021
This week on SOFREP: Biden’s military agenda, China’s saber rattling, and a first-hand account of the secret CIA mission to find bin Laden.
This Week on SOFREP: POTUS Impeached, the CIA Gets a Surprising New Boss, the Navy Flexes on Iran
Click in and catch up on all the reports and breaking SOFREP stories from this week, January 11th – January 17th.
The CIA is About to Enter a New Era Under Bill Burns
Veteran diplomat Bill Burns has been tapped for CIA Director. How will his appointment affect the agency — and foreign policy — under Biden?
January 3, 1990, “Judgement Day”: Manuel Noriega Surrenders to the US
While the U.S. Government did exert political pressure on Noriega, it was a Psychological Operation, or PSYOP, that finally broke his spirit.
Senior CIA Officer Killed During Combat in Somalia
Michael Goodboe, a senior CIA officer and former Navy SEAL, died of injuries sustained in a terrorist attack in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Attack on Iranian Nuclear Scientist Bears Hallmarks of Mossad Hit
Today’s attack on an Iranian nuclear scientist bears all the hallmarks of a Kidon hit, Mossad’s covert, tip-of-the-spear ground force.
A Messy Democracy is a Feature, Not a Glitch
With accusations, law suits and conspiracy theories flying, it’s easy to lose sight of the fact that democracy, done right, is messy.
US Admits to Civilian Casualties in Wake of Airwars Report
Airwars claims that in the US airstrikes between 86-154 civilians have been killed, including between 28-32 children.
October 5, 1986, CIA Resupply Plane Shot Down Over Nicaragua
President Reagan’s secret war against the Sandinistas in Nicaragua was exposed when a CIA agent was captured at the crash site.
