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A Cigar Humidor – The Perfect Gift for the Traveling Cigar Smoker?

A Cigar Humidor – The Perfect Gift for the Traveling Cigar Smoker?

September 8, 2021

Who doesn’t like reuniting with old teammates over drinks and cigars? And a cigar humidor with make that reunion even more memorable.

The M224 60mm Mortar – Every Light Infantryman’s Friend

The M224 60mm Mortar – Every Light Infantryman’s Friend

September 1, 2021

The M224 60mm mortar is a game-changer. Able to fire a wide variety of rounds, it can even put out fires, as the Special Forces demonstrated.

What Will the Future US Strategy in Afghanistan Look Like?

What Will the Future US Strategy in Afghanistan Look Like?

August 31, 2021

The longest war in American history is now officially over. How will this affect the U.S. strategy in the region?

People and Events That Shaped D-Day: The Special Operations Executive (SOE)

People and Events That Shaped D-Day: The Special Operations Executive (SOE)

August 22, 2021

In a war of secrecy, spies, and destruction, Britain’s Special Operations Executive (SOE) was on the leading edge.

The Air Force Combat Controller: Leading the Way for Others to Follow

The Air Force Combat Controller: Leading the Way for Others to Follow

August 16, 2021

The Air Force Combat Controller controls the skies before, during, and after battle.

SWCC Water Competency: Being Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable

SWCC Water Competency: Being Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable

August 9, 2021

Not only are SWCC students subjected to long and tiresome swimming evolutions in the pool and ocean, but they are also tested on their water competency.

24th Special Tactics Squadron – The Air Force’s Elite

24th Special Tactics Squadron – The Air Force’s Elite

August 5, 2021

24th Special Tactics Squadron, the Air Force equivalent of SEAL Team 6 or Delta Force, is ready 24/7 to fulfill its mission across the globe.

The Silent Killer: Training Accidents in Special Operations

The Silent Killer: Training Accidents in Special Operations

July 25, 2021

Training accidents are an unfortunate reality in the high-risk training that special operations troops undergo in order to be the best.

US Special Operators and Their Allies Say Taking on Russia and China in Africa Requires “Strange Bedfellows”

US Special Operators and Their Allies Say Taking on Russia and China in Africa Requires “Strange Bedfellows”

July 24, 2021

Africa will be a major theater of great-power competition and U.S. special operators will have a pivotal role to play in swinging the balance.

Defining Personal Success in the Special Operations Shark Tank

Defining Personal Success in the Special Operations Shark Tank

July 19, 2021

The special operations community is highly competitve. But when the sharks begin to circle, it’s your mentality that will get you through.

Former Delta Force Operator: Why the 1911 Is Still My Favorite Sidearm

Former Delta Force Operator: Why the 1911 Is Still My Favorite Sidearm

July 17, 2021

Our primary choice for a secondary (backup) firearm was the M-1911 .45 caliber blazer, legacy of the venerable John Moses Browning.

New British Ranger Regiment Will Change How the UK Military Operates

New British Ranger Regiment Will Change How the UK Military Operates

July 17, 2021

The British Ranger Regiment will be able to operate in complex, high-threat environments, taking on some tasks traditionally done by special forces.

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