You don’t have to look very far these days to realize that the inter-service “Camo Wars” has been a disaster and ultimately produced some terrible looking (and more importantly, poor performing) camouflage uniforms. A few guys at Crye Precision kicked the shit out of Natick Labs with their Multicam pattern. It took Natick and the […]
If you ever wanted to know what a genuine American hero looks like, this is it. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_oUtJxE4sjs&w=640&h=385&rel=0] BENAVIDEZ, ROY P. Rank and organization: Master Sergeant. Organization: Detachment B-56, 5th Special Forces Group, Republic of Vietnam Place and date: West of Loc Ninh on May 2, 1968 Entered service at: Houston, Texas June 1955 Born: August […]
By Staff Sgt. Marcus Butler FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, June 13, 2012) – Two Green Berets from 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) were awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in a ceremony held at the John F. Kennedy Auditorium June 12. Chief Warrant Officer Jason W. Myers and Staff Sgt. Corey M. Calkins received […]
Cogito (Ergo) Vivo – You haven’t lived ‘til you’ve almost died. For those who have fought for it, life has a flavor the protected will never know. This observation, which is embraced by every combat veteran I know, has been adopted as the motto of the Special Operations Association. The very first time I heard […]
Well, Rowan Scarborough is out with an article about Delta Force in the Washington Times today. Stick with me here and we’ll walk through it piece by piece. “As Navy SEALs bask in the limelight for daring missions, some in the Army are wondering whether the other half of the nation’s counter-terrorism covert warriors – […]
The dramatic details of how the SAS completed a “brilliant” rescue of a British aid worker and three other female hostages in Afghanistan can be revealed. Defence sources said the “surgical” operation showed the “precision, skill and courage” of British special forces after they stormed the cave where Helen Johnston, 28, was held, and killed […]
In honor of fallen Warfighters this past Memorial Day I wanted to bring you SOFREP’s greatest hits. If you have combat video you can share it with us Anonymously via the Comms Check portal. Get some… %EMBED1% %EMBED2% %EMBED3% %EMBED4%
The shadows in this deepening night moved with purpose, beaten grass forming into footprints as they halted, then moved as one until fanning out into a wide swath, almost abreast to halt again just below the crest of the mountain top. They maneuvered amidst jagged rocks, while eyes, rimmed with a dull green glow peered […]
Any military draw down, such as what we’ve seen in Iraq and will experience in Afghanistan, is an especially hazardous time. The asymmetric enemy, ever adaptive and certainly emboldened, is alert to any hint of slackened security. Combat arenas are experiencing an ominous uptick of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and shoot-and-scoot attacks. As U.S. conventional […]
The more things change, the more they stay the same. The War on Terror is winding down, or so we are told, with all but a token force left behind in Iraq and a phased withdrawal set to begin in Afghanistan soon. Interestingly, the war seems to be expanding outwards in all directions with covert […]
By John Stryker Meyer With such a large Marine Corps presence in North County, both at Camp Pendleton and Miramar Air Station, there’s almost daily media coverage of the horrific price paid by Marines and Navy corpsmen fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan, including those killed in action and wounded in action since Sept. 11, 2001. […]
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxwgXK2SOxs&w=620&h=349] From a SOFREP reader, thanks!
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