A 1980s Showdown with Iran Was US Special Operations Command's First Test in Combat Special-operations forces have become U.S. policymakers' go-to choice for contingencies around the world.
Judge Blocks Navy's Discipline of SEALs for Refusing the COVID-19 Vaccine Members of the Navy's special warfare community have sued to block the vaccine mandate based on religious grounds.
SpecOps Prep: Customize Training by Body Type and Fitness Experience Wondering how to prep for special ops? First address your body type and fitness experience to customize your routine.
Want Something to Do This Weekend? Try These Workout Challenges The weekend is your chance to push yourself, whether that means participating in a race, obstacle course or other butt...
Who Are the Brown Berets? The Air Force's 'Best Kept Secret' To distinguish CAAs and their unique foreign internal defense mission, advisers began wearing brown berets in January 2018.
What Special Operations Command's 'Biggest Lesson' from Afghanistan Means for Future Fights The hectic last days of the U.S. presence in Afghanistan spelled an end of an era for the U.S. special-operations community.
Ask Stew: Will Playing Sports Help in Preparing for BUD/S? Being a competitive person with a history of active competition and a no-quit attitude will help you become a BUD/S graduate.
Ask Stew: Suggestions on How to Improve on Your Fitness Test There are not many fitness tests out there that exposes a weakness quite like the way PT tests for special-ops courses do.
Putting in the Time: Training for Special Ops Below is a recommended way to train for the different types of special-ops candidates that exist to maximize time management.
Chest Day in the Weight Room: 225-Pound Bench Press Test Here is a list of workout types for bench presses for a variety of goal progressions.
Top Enlisted Leader at Air Force Special Operations Command Fired, Facing Investigation Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Green, who advised on the readiness, training and quality of life of enlisted air commandos, was...
Army to Soldiers: Reenlist by Monday if You Want to Claim Incentives While it is not unusual for the Army to curtail incentives after meeting its retention goals, the troops were given little...
Former Air Force Commander Punished with 21 Days' Confinement, Forfeiture of Pay After Guilty Plea Col. Christopher Meeker, the former commander of Wright-Patterson's 88th Air Base Wing, was sentenced Tuesday evening after...
New Air Force Academy Mission Statement Drops Educate, Adds a Different Focus The Air Force Academy has rolled out a new mission statement that drops the word "educate" and adds in a focus on winning...
The Army Is Getting Rid of Athletic Trainers The Army is set to phase out its unit-level athletic trainers -- civilian specialists tasked with providing immediate care...