Delta Force Over Fort Bragg: Cloudy Skies and Corn Fields
Bold Bob, with his laptop duct-taped to the plane, dismissed standard procedures and led his team into the clouds.
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Geo Hand: Honoring The Founding of Delta Force
Delta Force Operators epitomize grit and determination, relentlessly tackling missions that keep our nation safe.
A Brief History of Bulletproof Vests and Armor
From clunky steel suits to lightweight plate carriers, the evolution of body armor has been a relentless race to balance protection with the need for speed and maneuverability on the battlefield.
Green Badgers and Blue Badgers: Inside the CIA’s Secret Warfighters
In special operations, there’s a hard line between clandestine and covert missions—one’s a ghost story you tell after the blood dries, the other’s a lie you take to your grave.
So, You Want To Be a Green Beret. Start Here.
The journey to becoming a Green Beret demands intense physical and mental preparation to overcome the high dropout rates in the selection and qualification courses.
SOFREP Exclusive: The Inside Story of Canada’s JTF2 Record-Breaking Sniper Kill
From an elevated hide site in Mosul, a JTF2 sniper peered through his scope, steadied his breathing, and made history with a record-shattering kill shot from an astonishing 3,540 meters away.
In Focus with Curtis Fox: Why Language and Longevity Matter in the Regiment
Why rotate top Green Berets off teams early or skimp on language skills? SF needs pros who stay sharp, speak local, and teach right.
Surreal Summer in Iraq: Ice Cream, Poolside Shenanigans, and a Near-Death Experience
A surreal summer in Iraq with poolside volleyball, turtle hunts, and a brush with danger, all while preparing for high-stakes missions.
A Marine Raider Comes to Grip With The Hypocrisy of MARSOC leadership
“May the Lord judge between you and me… but my hand shall not be against you. As the ancient proverb says “out of the wicked comes forth wickedness”; but my hand shall not be against you.” — 1 Samuel 24:12 & 13 Hello. My name is Aaron. I am a husband to a wife I […]
Combat Controllers: A Day in the Life
“In the relatively finite black SOF world, assaulters and snipers are a dime a dozen. Yes, these men are trained in multiple deadly skill sets and the dark arts of counterterrorism. But if you asked what tool of the trade would be the very last thing they would leave behind, you might be surprised at […]
SOF Pic of the Day: Remembering Delta Force’s Gaetano ‘Guy’ Cutino
Everyone in the community loved Guy Cutino. It has been more than 20 years since his passing, and he is still sorely missed.
SOF Pic of the Day: Delta Force Operator Samuel Booth Foster Trains With the SAS
Delta operator MSG Samuel Booth Foster is shown here on the far right during a training exercise with the SAS.
