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Formed in the early nineties, just after the country won its independence, the Latvian Special Forces, like those in other countries, are considered elite soldiers. Their operations include counter-terrorism, search and rescue, sea landings, underwater missions, attack and detention, and airborne operations.
Soldiers faced many challenges at a Special Forces Readiness Evaluation held by members of B Company, 1st Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group in Albemarle, N.C.
“Oh man, that made a mess of him…”
Pilots are not known for their understatements.
Attacking an airfield with nearby Apache helicopters in the air and on mission continues to work out for defending American forces.
IDF Special Forces in combat actions against Hamas while operating in the Gaza Strip.
Special Forces working with Afghan National Army. The first guy through the door is ANA. His weapon is hit and he turns and runs out the door (look for sparks when rounds hit his weapon). He is killed when he runs outside (this happens off camera). Insurgents inside the house shoot the ANA soldier through holes in the front of the building. The Special Forces soldier neutralizes the threat.
Amidst the chaos of the Syrian Civil War, elements affiliated with the Free Syrian Army strike a Russian Gazelle helicopter with a TOW missile in Hama, Syria.
Four 500lb bombs were dropped upon the targets, killing 16 insurgents… Overall, bad day to be an insurgent!
The State Department said Tuesday it is evaluating a video released by the Afghan Taliban showing a Canadian man and his American wife warning that their Afghan captors will kill them and their children unless the Kabul government ends its executions of Taliban prisoners. The video, which has not been independently verified by The AP, shows Canadian Joshua Boyle […]
Islamic State has released a propaganda video that appears to show five children, one of whom it identifies as British, murdering Kurdish prisoners. The footage, released overnight on Friday, features five boys wearing military-type clothing and holding pistols, while standing in a row behind five men who are kneeling in orange jumpsuits. Each of the […]
The USS Independence, a WWII aircraft carrier sitting on the bottom of the Pacific Ocean 30 miles off the coast of Northern California, as seen from an unmanned submersible. It is a breathtaking site. The USS Independence, was sunk more than six decades ago. Now the first images are being shown of the wreck from famed oceanographer […]
I understand the “quiet professional” aspect of it. No one joined a relatively obscure special ops career field for recognition or glory.
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