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Special Operations News
Special Tactics Chief awarded Silver Star
HURLBURT FIELD, FL — What began as a typical reconnaissance patrol during a brisk November in Afghanistan quickly took a…
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Fitness
2019 Marine Raider Competition
Camp Lejeune, NC — Marine Forces Special Operations Command hosted the 2019 Marine Raider Competition on Marine Corps Base Camp…
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Fitness
Researchers Set to Decode Biological Circuitry
WASHINGTON, DC — DARPA’s Measuring Biological Aptitude (MBA) program begins and ends with the men and women of the United…
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Tech & Kit
Sensor and Laser Training Increases Lethality
FORT BELVOIR, VA – Over the last eight years, Program Executive Officer Soldier’s Advanced Sensor Integration Training (ASIT) Team has…
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Training
Green Berets Make their Mark at Trojan Footprint
PLOVDIV, Bulgaria – When most people imagine the U.S. Army National Guard, they might think of Soldiers responding to domestic…
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Medical
27th Special Operations Medical Group Redesignates Squadrons
CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, NM – The 27th Special Operations Medical Group redesignated the 27th Special Operations Aerospace Medicine Squadron…
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Training
Special Operators Build Coalition During Eager Lion
AMMAN, Jordan – Special Operations Forces (SOF) from fourteen nations joined U.S. and Jordanian SOF teams to participate in multiple…
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Special Operations News
Rangers Recognized as ATHP Team of the Year
FORT LEE, Va. – The team from the 75th Ranger Regiment proved they were the best at receiving and storing…
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Special Operations News
Family of MOH Recipient Receives New Dog Tags
HURLBURT FIELD, FL — Even after decades, Air Commandos take care of their own. Angela Bennett-Engele, daughter of Medal of…
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Special Operations News
1st Special Forces Group Soldier Dies from Wounds
FORT BRAGG, NC — Sgt. 1st Class Dustin B. Ard, 31, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died August 29, 2019, from…
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Tech & Kit
Swarm Autonomy Tested in 2nd Field Experiment
FORT BENNING, GA — During the second field experiment for DARPA’s OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program, teams of autonomous air…
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Special Operations News
NSW Commander: Portion of Force “Ethically Misaligned”
WASHINGTON, DC — Rear Adm. Collin Green, the Navy Special Warfare Command’s top commander, issued the following guidance after a…
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Training
Special Tactics Participates in Operation Rapid Forge
HURLBURT FIELD, FL — U.S. Air Force Special Tactics teams are engaged, postured and ready with credible force to assure,…
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Special Operations News
RAIDER KILLED IN IRAQ
WASHINGTON, DC — It is with heavy hearts that Marine Forces Special Operations Command announces the death of a Marine…
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Tech & Kit
Squad X, Forces Partner with AI to Dominate in Combat
DARPA’s Squad X Experimentation program aims to demonstrate a warfighting force with artificial intelligence as a true partner. In a…
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Training
1400 NATO SOF Participate in Trojan Footprint 19
STUTTGART, Germany – Approximately 1,400 special operations and armed forces from 10 nations deployed across host nations Bulgaria, Hungary and…
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Fitness
Fighting on to the Ranger Objective
TAMPA, FL — Four and a half years after an enemy bullet entered retired Staff Sgt. Travis Dunn’s armpit and…
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Tech & Kit
AFSOC Welcomes “Draco”
HURLBURT FIELD, FL — After more than 13 years in service, the U-28A intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft officially received…
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Fitness
Recon Challenge 2019: Team LOWLIFE
CAMP PENDLETON, CA — On October 26, 2010, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jonathon Blank, a reconnaissance Marine, with 1st Force…
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Special Operations News
Special Warfare Airman Receives Silver Star
LACKLAND, Texas — In the early morning hours of Jan. 11, 2018, a five-man team set out to conduct a…
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