Updating the Practice of Unconventional Warfare: A Blueprint for the Continued Evolution of Special Forces
USASOC is reshaping Special Forces for future conflicts, facing recruitment struggles while reimagining training and mission focus.
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SOFREP Daily: Trump Eyes US Ownership of Gaza, Israel Strikes Hamas Weapons Depot in Southern Syria, Russian Drone Attack Sparks Fire
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Monday, February 10.
Building a Culture: How Generals Ridgway and Gavin Rebuilt the 82nd Airborne for D-Day
Between January and June 1944, Ridgway and Gavin took a battered 82nd Airborne, forged it into a lethal, disciplined force, and set the standard that Airborne warriors still live by today.
Brett Toth’s Journey from West Point Cadet to Super Bowl Sunday Lineman
Brett Toth’s journey from the disciplined grind of West Point to the bruising trenches of the NFL is a masterclass in balancing duty, grit, and the pursuit of greatness.
The Secret Protectors Defend the Village in Silence
A village thrives behind walls, but when its protectors are banished, the truth about who’s really keeping them safe may shock you.
UK Streamlines Military Recruitment Process with New Framework
The UK’s new recruitment system will speed up enlistment, modernize processes, and attract top talent to strengthen its Armed Forces.
US Approves $304 Million Radar Deal to Boost Egypt’s Defense
The US approves a $304M radar sale to Egypt, boosting its air defense. Find out how this deal impacts regional security.
SOFREP Daily: Russia Captures Key Village Near Chasiv Yar in Eastern Ukraine, Syria’s New President Hosts First Talks with Chemical Weapons Watchdog
Here’s your SOFREP Daily News Brief: Key defense and global affairs insights to keep you in the know on Sunday, February 9.
Air Force Veteran Tapped to be Next Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict
Michael Jensen’s nomination as ASD SO/LIC puts a seasoned special operations veteran at the helm, ready to tackle modern warfare’s toughest challenges.
SOF Memorial Defaced at MacDill Air Force Base
Some jackass thought it’d be a good idea to deface a memorial honoring fallen special operators—but with all the cameras around, it’s only a matter of time before they get what’s coming.
The CIA’s Secret Humor: Read the Cold War’s Most Classified Soviet Jokes
The CIA website isn’t all secret missions—discover declassified UFO docs, psychic studies, and even Cold War-era Soviet jokes!
US Approves $7.4 Billion Sale of Bombs, Missiles, and Related Equipment to Israel
The US recently approved a massive $7.4B weapons sale to Israel, boosting defense capabilities amid ongoing tensions in Gaza.
