Delta

A drawing of a Delta operator taking aim with his venerable 1911.

SOAR pilots insert Delta operators gently on top of an airliner.

The late Delta operator Sam Foster (left) is pictured beside an unidentified soldier from the 22nd SAS Regiment (right).

Nothing to see here, just two guys in black helmets jumping into the clouds from a tiny helicopter. Photo from Geo Hand.

From Geo’s private stash of photos. He tells us that this particular candidate was “lost and whipped”. I have no idea whether he was selected or not.

Geo snapped a pic of this cold and miserable Delta candidate from the side view mirror of his pickup.

SOFREP’s own resident Delta Force operator George Hand talks about weapons that can fire faster than you can think.

This shot shows a Delta team in the Pakastini Stadium in Mogadishu just after completing the “Mogadishu Mile.”

Former Delta operator George Hand talks about what motivated him to join the greatest fighting force on Earth.

Major General (retired) Gary Harrell, a revered figure in the Special Operations Forces community, passed away at the age of 71 after a lengthy battle with glioblastoma. During his 35-year career with the Army, he commanded several special operations units and retired in 2008 as the Deputy Commanding General of the Army Special Operations Command (USASOC).

Since it was very dark it was therefore difficult to judge the distance to the tops of trees and the ground.

My Glock 17 is 30 years old now. It is the first and last pistol I ever bought.