Congressman and Former SEAL Team Six Commander Introduces Resolution Commemorating Special Operations Appreciation Month

(WASHINGTON) September 16, 2015 – Today, Montana Congressman and former Commander at Navy SEAL Team Six, Ryan Zinke, introduced a resolution to commemorate October as Special Operations Appreciation Month. The purpose of SOAM is to raise awareness and show appreciation for the sacrifice of Special Operations Forces (SOF) warriors and their families. A bipartisan coalition […]

Former SEAL Closer To Entering Race for Governor

Former Navy SEAL, bestselling author, and founder of the non-governmental organization The Mission Continues, Eric Greitens, is one step closer today to entering the race for Governor of Missouri.  The SEAL veteran released a web video and email to supporters on July 13, touting his intention to kick off a tour of Missouri called “Listen […]

In Memoriam: SEAL (SOC) Adam Brown

Men and women like Adam served us all, and gave their all for us, and for that we are so grateful. However, we are even more grateful to their families, who continue to sacrifice every single day for all of us, in their loss, and will do so for the rest of their lives.

Learn to Live Like a Navy SEAL

While we’re sitting around the fire and eating red meat, let’s talk about the traits you’ll need to join the warrior class and live life like a Navy SEAL.

A SEAL Goes to the CIA (Pt. 2)

I had started the first phase of the CIA’s field tradecraft training. I had taken the proverbial pill, and seen the Matrix. My eyes had been opened.

A SEAL Goes to the CIA (Pt.1)

I guess they were not kidding at the Team when they said a lot of SEALs do not make it through the background check and polygraph, and I am better off staying in the Teams.

Facing the “Lone Survivor” Dilemma

By now, most SOFREP readers, and indeed, most Americans, are familiar with the story of ‘Lone Survivor,’ subject of a bestselling book and popular Hollywood movie. For those who are not, it’s essentially about a four-man SEAL element in Afghanistan in 2005 whose mission was compromised, forcing them to evade a large Taliban force pursuing […]

Navy SEAL Veteran Considering Gubernatorial Run?

According to an article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, quoting an emailed statement from former Navy SEAL Eric Greitens, Greitens is considering a run for statewide political office in Missouri. Speculation among Missouri political types is that Greitens is considering a run for Missouri governor, though the former SEAL’s emailed statement did not specify to […]