Profile: 5th Special Forces Group The 5th Special Forces Group derives its lineage from the OSS and the First Special Service Force.
Elite Special Force Counted on for High-Stakes Rescues When they are in trouble, who do Navy SEALs call?
MARSOC Multi-Purpose Canine Handlers Train for Unforeseen MARSOC's Multi-Purpose Canine unit is adequately preparing MPC handlers for the new areas of operation in which it will be...
Female Navy SEALs on the Horizon? With recent legislation paving the way for women in the military partaking in combat roles, talk has turned to women joining...
Special Reaction Team Trains for Any Situation The special reaction team for Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans is part of the group of people who run toward danger.
Special Ops Components Adapt for Future Challenges Look for big changes in special operations forces as they shape for what's ahead after a dozen years of intensive missions.
Marcus Luttrell Is the Lone Survivor The morality of an individual may conflict with the necessities of warfare in a way that reveals the content of their...
Special Duty Assignment Pay Changes for Some Some soldiers receiving special duty assignment pay now are seeing an increase in payments while others soon will see less.
TACPs and Army Special Forces Test Battefield Skills Airmen and soldiers competed to see who had the best battlefield-ready team during the Cascade Challenge here Aug. 19.
Army Provides Venue for Multinational SOF Training What does a commander do when the unit has a mission in Afghanistan, and it is partnering with nations more than 6,000 miles...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...