John McPhee: A Delta Operators Story-Jumping Bundles
I am the storm they never see coming, delivering freedom with every jump and every bundle I push out of that plane.
special missions unit
SOF Unit of the Day: Meet Mexico’s Fuerzas Especiales
The Fuerzas Especiales (FES) is an elite Special Missions Unit of the Mexican Navy, renowned for its rigorous training and pivotal role in high-stakes operations, especially in Mexico’s fight against drug trafficking.
Women & standards in Special Operations and Special Mission units
SOFREP recently published an exclusive piece covering the journey of the first female candidate set to graduate the Special Forces Qualification Course and earn her coveted green beret — an amazing achievement. Similarly, recent years have seen the services open their previously male-exclusive roles, including the opportunity to attend Ranger School and others, to women […]
‘A Warrior’s Path: Lessons In Leadership’ from an Army Delta Force operator
Robert A. Trivino’s book “A Warrior’s Path: Lessons in Leadership” introduces readers to the journey of a man who would reach the pinnacle of the U.S. special operations world after serving in the U.S. Army’s 18th Airborne Corps, 75th Ranger Regiment, and as an operational member of Delta Force, the Army’s most elite special missions […]
Book Excerpt: ‘A Warrior’s Path: Lessons In Leadership’ from an Army special missions unit operator
The following excerpt is courtesy of Robert A. Trivino’s book A Warrior’s Path: Lessons in Leadership. Robert is a former member of the US Army’s 18th Airborne Corps, 75th Ranger Regiment, and an operational member of the Army’s elite special missions unit. The book humbly highlights Trivino’s own successes – and particularly his failures – […]
