Marine Raider Dies During Airborne Training at Fort Benning The Raider was participating in the Army's Basic Airborne Course at Fort Benning.
Utah Guard Sends Green Berets to DC to Assist in Civil Unrest Response So far, about 32,400 Guard troops have been activated in 32 states and in D.C. to support the civil unrest response.
4 Times Former Green Berets Took on Extracurricular Work The Army Special Forces operators who earn those coveted green berets are an enterprising bunch. They kinda have to be.
SOCOM Wants 6.5mm Sniper Weapon for Longer-Range Kills U.S. Special Operations Command is moving forward to adopt a sniper support weapon chambered in the 6.5mm Creedmoor round.
SOCOM Wants Army's Futuristic Troop-Carrying Helicopter PEO Rotary Wing officials are working with the Army on special operations-specific requirements for the FLRAA.
AFSOC 'Moving Away' from Selecting Operators Based on Physical Performance AFSOC has started to take advantage of the large amount of data on operators that has been collected over the past 30 years.
This Smart-Soldier Gear May Succeed SOCOM's Failed 'Iron Man' Suit U.S. Special Operations Command wants to equip small teams of with smart-soldier gear to stay connected with intel assets.
Less Door-Kicking, More Influencing: The Changing Role of Special Operators It's becoming increasingly important for SOF to operate in the non-physical information space, said Army Gen. Richard Clarke.
Air Force Special Operators Get New Specialty Code Amid Field Consolidation The U.S. Air Force has created a new Air Force Specialty Code that will move its special tactics, tactical air control party...
US Not Involved in Bizarre Venezuela Coup Attempt, SecDef Insists Two Americans were captured in a failed attempt to overthrow Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
How the Government Shutdown Impacts Veterans and the VA While most vets won't be impacted by the ongoing government shutdown, concerns may ramp up the longer it persists.
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...
'It's a Lottery': Why Foreign Volunteer Fought in Russia-Ukraine War Jack de Santis is a Croatian-born volunteer of the Ukrainian army who used his engineering, drone expertise to help fight...
Army Vet Sentenced to Year In Prison For $80,000 Fraud, Stolen Valor Sharon Toney-Finch, 43, was indicted in April 2024 on four charges: wire fraud, stolen valor, theft of government funds, and...
Bravo Company Vietnam Veterans Honored with Long-Overdue Bronze Stars While it took more than five decades, 14 veterans of Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 8th Infantry, 4th Infantry Division, were...