SOF in Afghanistan Combat Operations

Special Operations News – Oct 6, 2025

October 6, 2025 SOF News 0

Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. Photo / Image: U.S. special operations service members conduct combat operations in support of Operation Resolute Support in Southeast Afghanistan, April 2019. RS was a […]

General Bryan Fenton addresses SOF Week 2023

General Bryan Fenton Retires – USSOCOM Cdr

October 5, 2025 SOF News 0

General Bryan Fenton, having served as the commander of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), is now retiring after a distinguished career in the U.S. Army. He was succeeded by Admiral Frank Bradley during a change of command ceremony at […]

Admiral Frank Bradley USSOCOM

Adm. Bradley is the New USSOCOM Commander

October 4, 2025 DVIDS 0

U.S. Navy Adm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley assumed command of U.S. Special Operations Command from U.S. Army Gen. Bryan P. Fenton during a ceremony held today in Tampa. U.S. Air Force Gen. Dan C. Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of […]

Maj. Gen. Michael Martin (AFSOC)

AFSOC Activates 31st Air Task Force

October 3, 2025 DVIDS 0

Story by Rachel Heck. Air Force Special Operations Command activated the 31st Air Task Force July 15 and marked the milestone with a stand-up and assumption of command ceremony Sept. 12 at Hurlburt Field. The ceremony, presided over by U.S. […]

Tulsi Gabbard Visits 10th Special Forces Group

Special Operations News – September 29, 2025

September 29, 2025 SOF News 0

Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. Photo / Image: U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard performs tire drills during an early morning physical training session with the military personnel assigned […]

Drone Swarm Over Desert

Weekly Drone Report – September 23, 2025

September 23, 2025 SOF News 0

Below the reader will find recent news about unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that are used in conflicts (Ukraine, Africa, etc.), new developments in drone use, and training by military units for using drones during combat operations. Curated articles on the […]

EOD Trains in Wind Tunnel

Special Operations News – September 22, 2025

September 22, 2025 SOF News 0

Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. Photo / Image: Navy explosive ordnance disposal technicians practice free fall techniques during a vertical wind training exercise in Virginia Beach, Va., Dec. 15, 2023. […]

Special Operators Transition Foundation (SOTF)

SOTF – Helping SOF Veterans Transition

September 17, 2025 Lindsey Schmidt 0

By Lindsey Schmidt. When special operators leave the military, they don’t just walk away from a career. They walk away from an identity, a brotherhood, a mission. The Special Operators Transition Foundation (SOTF) exists to help them find the next one. Founded […]

Army UAS Strategy

Drone Update – September 16, 2025

September 16, 2025 SOF News 0

Recent news about unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that are used in conflicts, training, new developments, and drone technology. Topics are listed below: U.A. Army UAS and Launched Effects Summit This article’s featured topic is about a recent one-week event held […]

Navy SEALs

Special Operations News – September 15, 2025

September 15, 2025 SOF News 0

Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. Photo / Image: SEALs. DoD photo. Do you receive our daily newsletter? If not, you can sign up here and enjoy it 2 or 3 […]

492nd SOW’s Special Operations Advisor Teams

August 29, 2025 Guest 0

By Technical Sgt. Carly Feliciano. While headlines often focus on major combat operations or high-visibility deployments, a quieter force is shaping the future of global security—Air Force Special Operations Command’s Special Operations Advisor Teams. Operating under the 492nd Special Operations […]

Parrot Anafi USA Drone

Drone Update – August 26, 2025

August 26, 2025 SOF News 0

Below the reader will find recent news about unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) currently deployed in conflicts (Ukraine, Africa, etc.), new developments in drone use on the battlefield, and more. Curated articles on the topics below are provided: Parrot ANAFI USA […]

Fuerzas Comando 2025 Weapons Zeroing

Special Operations News – August 25, 2025

August 25, 2025 SOF News 0

Curated news, analysis, and commentary about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. Photo / Image: A competitor from Guatemala zeroes his weapon before the start of Fuerzas Comando 2025 at Ilopango, El Salvador, Aug. 18, 2025. Fuerzas […]

Leutnant Baron Adrian von Foelkersam

Lehr-Regiment Brandenburg z.b.V. 800

August 22, 2025 Guest 0

By Col. Michael Haas, USAF, Ret. He was the nightmare come true to the notoriously paranoid and vicious Narodny Kommissaria Vnutrenny Diel (NKVD), the Soviet security service dreaded no less by Soviet citizens than by its German foe. Speaking fluent […]