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Discover the remarkable journeys of Jonathan Gilliam and David Goggins as they navigate the challenging terrain of Ranger School, forging leadership, resilience, and inter-service bonds in the pursuit of excellence.
You know how most of us go all day long and typically say about 25% of what we are thinking out loud, and keep the other 75% quiet? Well, Sam said all that other 75% of shit out loud.
Immersed in the gritty thrill of airborne gunnery and high-tech warfare, a Delta Force operative’s encounter with early drone technology takes an unexpected turn when an unmanned aerial vehicle crashes during a test flight in the arid training grounds of 29 Palms, CA.
Team Alpha were a group of CIA agents who entered Afghanistan on October 17, 2001.
Task Unit Bruiser, a part of the United States Naval Special Warfare Group One, remains one of the most decorated Special Operations units from the Iraq War.
Navy SEAL sniper ready for a shot in the California desert.
Rediscover the Battle of Mogadishu, its lasting impact on SOF, and the lessons learned from this intense urban warfare encounter.
This shot shows a Delta team in the Pakastini Stadium in Mogadishu just after completing the “Mogadishu Mile.”
Former Delta operator George Hand talks about what motivated him to join the greatest fighting force on Earth.
The US intelligence tracked Walton down in Northern Nigeria, and the SEAL Team 6 was assigned to the rescue mission.
SOF has been a subject of theories about whether the forces generate the so-called “fog of war” or it ultimately conducts “military statecraft.”
A First Thursday marked an Air Force first; a female captain completed the three-month special tactics officer (STO) apprentice course, aka Combat Control School, and earned her scarlet beret. Unfortunately, SOFREP is not releasing the officer’s name due to operational security concerns. We can, however, note that her background is in cyber operations. Not Without […]
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