Here we go again – sort of. With no discernable borders between Iraq and Syria, Special Operations is once again being thrown into the breach assisting the Iraqis to gain control of their own homeland. Syria is added into the mix this time, but hopefully, it will be a one off. It’s the wishful thinking […]
Like most armies in this part of the world, the Peshmerga’s go-to weapon is the AK-47/AKM. Sure, they have the G36 and a few M16/M4s floating around (usually with officers), but the Kalashnikov is the name of the game. What makes it fascinating is the number of variants and origins that you can find in the […]
Whether the Suruc bombing was in fact launched by shadowy figures in the Turkish government or not, it played right into Erdogan’s hand. The air strikes torpedoed the ceasefire agreement, acting as a provocation to reignite open conflict between the Kurds and the Turks.
as it appears U.S. Special Forces ODAs, 12-man elements tailor-made for unconventional warfare, are deploying to Syria, it may be worth writing a primary on what they can expect to find when they arrive there.
Over the past several months, dozens of combat veterans have packed up their combat gear and shouldered the burden of preserving freedom once again.
Putin has the opportunity to write himself into the history books by forging a historic partnership between two great powers: Russia and the United States.
A new video has emerged showing the so-called New Syrian Army in action, kitted out with American weapons and equipment. The train and equip program is a funded and run under the auspices of the CIA but the actual military training which the New Syrian Army receives is conducted by US Special Operations personnel. The New […]
SOFREP has identified a key choke point in an underground ISIS ratline funneling Westerners to Syria: Ataturk International Airport in Istanbul.
This Kurdish Rambo recently joined up with the Peshmerga to help defend Kurdistan from the ISIS hordes.
SOFREP’s Jack Murphy describes crossing the border from Kurdistan to Syria in the middle of the night on a small inflatable boat.
Get an inside look at the Kurds and the American volunteers fighting ISIS.
One YPG member told me about a Daash fighter he shot four times with a Dragonov sniper rifle. The jihadist went down but kept trying to get back up.
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