SOFREP Throwback: 10 Compelling Covert Operations Stories
Dive into SOFREP’s most compelling articles on covert operations, unveiling tales of intrigue, espionage, and sacrifice that shaped history.
Delta Force
Remembering Delta Force’s Charles ‘Chuck’ Dexter Chase: A Nice Guy Until He Wasn’t Anymore
Chuck was the kind of man who’d tell you he was a nice guy, and damn if he didn’t prove it every time, right up until the day the universe decided it was done with him.
The Secret Behind Delta Force’s Powerful Punch
Delta’s devastating punch relies on the unsung heroes—our support brothers—whose relentless dedication and extraordinary flexibility make our foundation unbreakable.
Delta Force Tales: Dirt Bikes in the Desert
He hit the ramp and could see immediately that other than filled with the fine red glow of cabin lights the helo was empty.
Geo Hand: “This Sucks; We’re Going to Die” – A Delta Force Treatise on Helicopter Mishaps
Helicopters, those damnable, awe-inspiring beasts, taught me the hard limits of man and machine through a litany of mishaps, from hard landings in brown-out dust to emergency ocean bailouts and explosive chaos, revealing their true worth only when pushed to the edge.
A Former Delta Force Operator Explains the Relationship Between ‘The Unit’ and Law Enforcement
In the heat of action, our careful plans often collide with the unpredictable, reminding us that control is just an illusion.
Geo Hand: Enlisted vs Officers in Delta Force – A Double Standard?
The entry-level training course at the unit was several months long and very tedious, with strict rules governing performance; violation of the performance standard was taken in all seriousness and was ground for dismissal.
From Navy SEAL to Delta Force Command Surgeon: A Surprise Mission in Haiti
We launched for war in the dead of night, rucks strapped tight and nerves tighter—only to turn around midair and win a battle no one would ever hear about.
Discover the Intriguing History of the Term ‘Special Operator’
The term “Special Operator” has become part of the military cool guy lingo, but its origins are more humble than you might think.
A Delta Force Operator’s Thoughts on the Evolution and Value of Assault Gear
Assault kit must be a symphony of lethal efficiency, where every piece is meticulously placed for optimal performance, because in the chaos of battle, it’s the difference between life and death.
Former Delta Force Operator Explains How ‘The Unit’ Clears a Room
CQB is all about raw courage and simple tactics, where real warriors charge into the unknown while others just talk.
Delta Force Over Fort Bragg: Cloudy Skies and Corn Fields
Bold Bob, with his laptop duct-taped to the plane, dismissed standard procedures and led his team into the clouds.
