Dutch Marines 1, Somali Pirates 0
The Dutch Ministery of Defence released footage of a German merchant ship being rescued from pirates. On the video you see how a Unit Intervention ... FULL STORY
Two US Army Rangers Killed in Combat
FORT BRAGG, NC — Two U.S. Army Rangers were killed in action April 23 during combat operations in support of Operation ... FULL STORY
SOWT: Enabling SOF in Afghanistan
BAGRAM, Afghanistan – "We're being engaged by effective small-arms and RPG fire," yelled a Special Forces team leader in his radio back to the operations ... FULL STORY
PJs Rescue Injured Sailor in Pacific
MOFFETT FEDERAL AIRFIELD, CA – Air National Guardsmen from the 129th Rescue Wing here completed a four-day rescue mission April 4 for a sailor injured ... FULL STORY
Afghan Commando Force Growing
BAGRAM, Afghanistan – The more than 4,700 strong Commando corps represent the elite of regular Afghan national army soldiers and are trained for and ... FULL STORY
Effective Use of FID: Expands SF Influence
During the past six years of combat rotations to Iraq, United States Army Special Forces have refined their lines of operation, or LOOs, to meet ... FULL STORY
9th Psychological Operations Battalion Activates Company
FORT BRAGG, NC – The 9th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne) may be one of six battalions in the 4th Psychological Operations ... FULL STORY
Mobile drug lab destroyed by Afghan, SOF
BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Members of Afghanistan’s Narcotics Interdiction Unit and the Afghan National Army’s 3rd Commando Kandak, assisted by Special ... FULL STORY
Commandos, SOF Patrol Attacked by Insurgents
KABUL, Afghanistan – Commandos from the 4th Commando Kandak, assisted by Special Forces, were attacked while on patrol in Joy Koja ... FULL STORY
Army Ranger Dies From Wounds
FORT BRAGG, NC — An Army Ranger died March 16, from wounds received during combat operations March 13 in Afghanistan while ... FULL STORY
Night Stalkers Recognized for Combat Action
HUNTER ARMY AIRFIELD, GA – Soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), were recognized for both combat actions and ... FULL STORY
Army Dive Instructor Makes His Time Count
KEY WEST, FL – Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Talmadge had two jobs when he reported to the U.S. Army Special Forces Underwater Operations School at Naval Air ... FULL STORY
MARSOC Marine Receives Award For Actions in Afghanistan
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SWCC Complete Parachute Egress Course
NORFOLK, VA – U.S. Navy Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen (SWCC) from Special Boat Team (SBT) 20 tested their stamina and water proficiency after the one-week ... FULL STORY
Special Tactics Airmen Provide Relief to Haiti
HURLBURT FIELD, FL – Two MC-130Hs from the 15th Special Operations Squadron and multiple teams from the 720th Special Tactics Group deployed to Haiti Wednesday ... FULL STORY
Special Tactics Warrior Earns Legion of Merit
HURLBURT FIELD, FL – The commander of Air Force Special Operations Command presented the Legion of Merit medal to a retiring combat control veteran during ... FULL STORY
Special Operations Aviation Eyes Faster Transport
WASHINGTON, DC – Army Special Operations aviation needs faster helicopters to meet the speed and range requirements needed to conduct operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, ... FULL STORY
Special Forces Medal of Honor Recipient Passes
FORT BRAGG, NC — Retired Army Col. Robert L. Howard, a Medal of Honor recipient and U.S. Army Ranger and Special Forces veteran died at ... FULL STORY
Fighting Together: Conventional, Unconventional Unit Meet to Train
FORT BRAGG, NC – It’s not every day the unconventional warfare of the Special Forces community meets up to train with the intelligence community of ... FULL STORY
Squadron Highlights Capabilities During Afghan Rescue Mission
CAMP BASTION, Afghanistan – A soldier is wounded during a joint British and Afghanistan national army patrol in Helmand province. Shot through both legs, his ... FULL STORY
SWCCs Share Boarding Tactics with Fleet Sailors
NORFOLK, VA – U.S. Navy Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen (SWCC) from Special Boat Team (SBT) 20 gave Sailors from USS Peleliu (LHA 5) and USS ... FULL STORY
3rd Special Forces Group Soldiers to Receive Valor Awards
FORT BRAGG, NC – An award ceremony recognizing the valorous actions in Afghanistan of 43 Soldiers from 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) based at Fort ... FULL STORY
MARSOC Memorial Unveiled
CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – Maj. Gen. Mastin M. Robeson, the commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, and Lt. Gen. Dennis J. Hejlik, ... FULL STORY
MARSOC Commemorates New Facility
CAMP LEJEUNE, NC – High ranking U.S. Special Operations Command and Marine Corps personnel gathered alongside community leaders to commemorate the new U.S. Marine Corps ... FULL STORY
75th Ranger Receives Silver Star for Combat Actions
FORT BENNING, GA – Valor is defined as boldness or determination in the face of great danger; it is the quality which enables a man ... FULL STORY
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