Tag: SOF

Pour yourself a glass of something strong and join former Special Forces operator John Black as he tells a true war story.

Deep behind enemy lines, US and British Delta Force and SAS special operators hunted down Iraqi scud missiles during Operation Desert Storm.

Warrant Officer One Shawn Thomas was loved by all. He was described as a warrior by every single person that knew him, including me.

Biden signed an executive order lifting the ban on transgender people serving in the military. But is the move good for Special Operations?

John Zinn was not the stereotypical Navy SEAL; He looked like your average skinny surf bum. But underneath he had grit and determination.

57 years ago today, the Military Assistance Command Vietnam activated the “Studies and Observation Group” which became known simply as SOG.

Combat diving is an intrinsic part of all Special Operations capabilities, but it’s bread and butter for the U.S. Navy SEALs.

It is said that a soldier dies twice: once when he takes his last breath and once when he’s forgotten. SOFREP will never forget SFC Joshua Beale.

The latest Special Forces Master Sergeant promotion list has many confused. This report breaks it down and explains why it’s so crucial.

Click in and catch up on all the reports and breaking SOFREP stories from this week, January 11th – January 17th.

7th Special Forces Group has confirmed the non-combat-related death of Warrant Officer John Wirka. The details of his death are unknown.

U.S. Air Force strike fighters are supporting ground troops in Somalia as part of AFRICOM’s ongoing Operation Octave Quartz.