October 3: An Important Day in the History of the 3rd Ranger Battalion
The formation of and many of the defining events in the history of the 3rd Ranger Battalion happened on October 3rd.
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Fieldcraft Tips From a Former Delta Force Operator: How To Run A Proper Dead Drop
Street Craft is about blending in, not standing out; it’s the art of hiding in plain sight. Today, I’ll teach you how to run a proper Delta approved dead drop.
Night Stalkers: The Elite Aviation Unit That Flies Delta and SEAL Operators
Flying with the Night Stalkers, whether fast-roping from a Black Hawk, thundering in a Chinook, or clinging to the skids of a Little Bird, showed me firsthand why these aviation professionals are the lifeline of America’s most elite warriors.
Congress Eyes the Tip of the Spear: What Their New Report Says About SOF’s Future
Congress can treat this report like a weather brief before a combat jump—ignore the winds at your peril, because landing in the wrong county means the mission’s blown before the first shot’s fired.
Top Five Emerging Defense Technologies Transforming Special Operations Today
Special operations forces are stepping into a battlefield where silicon and code now hit as hard as steel and muscle.
Medal of Honor Monday: Paris Davis – A Long-Overdue Medal of Honor for a Warrior Who Never Quit
Paris Davis proved that real leadership isn’t about chasing medals, but about carrying your men through hell and refusing to let history forget it.
MARSOC Marine Raiders | The Complete Guide
MARSOC Marine Raiders are the pointy end of the spear for the Marine Corps. Learn more with our complete guide written by special operators.
Shadow Warriors: The Elite, Special Reconnaissance Regiment
They don’t wear tuxedos or sip martinis, but the men and women of the Special Reconnaissance Regiment are the closest thing the British military has to real-world secret agents—armed with cameras, carbines, and a license to disappear.
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For the cost of a disposable lighter, get full access to SOFREP and the unvarnished truth as told by some of the finest military writers in the business today.
Attempting Special Operations Selection as an Older Candidate
At Selection, your age won’t carry your ruck or find your points—your grit, your prep, and your ability to bleed with the team will.
The Secret Behind Delta Force’s Powerful Punch
Delta’s devastating punch relies on the unsung heroes—our support brothers—whose relentless dedication and extraordinary flexibility make our foundation unbreakable.
Navy SEALs | The Complete Guide
From pay to test scores, weapons and campaign histories, this comprehensive look at Navy SEALs was written by former SEALs and SOCOM members.
