Story by Sgt. Cambrin Bassett, SOJTF-OIR, June 20, 2020 Qwat al-Khasah or SFI (Special Forces of Iraq) are handpicked from the Iraqi Security Force or ISF, whose members come from all regions of Iraq and many different backgrounds. They consider […]
A recent film by the OSS Society tells the story of Allied special forces whose daring exploits changed the course of World War II. The film was released in May 2020 just prior to the 76th anniversary of D-Day – […]
Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. SOF News AFSOC Training – On the Wrong Path? At a recent defense industry conference the AFSOC commander said that the selection process of future […]
Marine Forces Special Operations Command announced the death of a Marine Raider, SGT Wolfgang Weninger, from an airborne training accident at Fort Benning, Georgia on June 16, 2020. He was attending the U.S. Army’s Basic Airborne Course and suffered fatal […]
By Lt. John Mike, NSW Center. “Hooyahs” and other screams of motivation pierced the crisp Coronado, Calif., air in the early hours of May 4 at Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Center. The compound’s normally serene night was now a raucous […]
The Regimental Military Intelligence Battalion of the 75th Ranger Regiment is now an enduring part of the regiment. It was officially activated on June 16, 2020. It had been provisionally activated in May 2017 at Fort Benning, Georgia. The RMIB […]
Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. SOF News SOF Aircrews in Search for USAF Pilot. A U.S. Air Force F-15C Eagle crashed on June 15, 2020 in the North Sea and […]
Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. SOF News 19th SFGA in D.C. On June 5, 2020, SOF News published an article entitled “19th Special Forces Group in D.C.“. Some new articles […]
SOF News is taking a short break due to travel and some ongoing projects. We will be back on Monday, June 15, 2020.
Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. Sometimes we stray and cover things like coronavirus and protests (as it relates to SOF, the military, and national security). Monday mornings is about catching […]
By USSOCOM Office of Communication, June 2, 2020. Special operations culture takes pride in being agile and adaptable to any challenging situation. The same is true for educating Special Operations Forces. Responding to the dynamic and limiting situation of COVID-19, […]
Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. SOF News Action Films – and The Hero. Luke Ryan, a former Army Ranger, takes a look at several films that use the common theme […]
By; LtCol Chris Howard (UK Army), LtCol Rolf Starosta (DEU Army), Maj Eliann Carr (US Army), and Cpt Philipp Nebgen (DEU Army). Modern warfare requires abrupt adaptation to dynamic developments of circumstances in which the use of special operations forces […]
Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. SOF News Study: SF Soldiers and Brain and Spine Trauma. In 2019 the Green Beret Foundation collaborated with the Department of Neurosurgery at the Mount […]
The Taliban and Afghan government are not making much progress at the negotiating table; although some prisoner exchanges are taking place. Former CEO Abdullah and President Ghani have come to a ‘political settlement’ on powersharing. Taliban violence is continuing despite […]
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