Navy SEALs and Marine Raiders charged in soldier's death reportedly planned...
Two Navy SEALS and two Marine Raiders charged in the death of US Army Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar in Mali allegedly planned to render him unconscious and record him being sexually assaulted, according to a...
View ArticleNavy SEAL convicted in Green Beret's death met his widow at a gun show event...
Navy Chief Special Warfare Operator Adam Matthews pleaded guilty to charges related to the 2017 hazing death of US Army Staff Sgt. Logan Melgar in May.Five months earlier, Matthews met Melgar's widow...
View ArticleThe US Army's Green Berets have been busy trying to win over friends in...
The US has stepped up efforts to keep countries in Asia on board as US partners.Green Berets from the US Army's 1st Special Forces Group have pitched in, opening new lines of effort in the military...
View Article4 key differences between the Green Berets and Delta Force
US Army Special Forces, including the Green Berets and Delta Force, are some of the best in the world.But those two units, though they often get confused, have important differences in their...
View ArticleWith an eye on China, Australia is planning to spend $340 million to improve...
Australia in boosting military spending as part of an effort to play a bigger role in the Pacific, where Chinese influence is growing.Part of that spending increase will be $340 million to improve...
View ArticleHere's how good Russia's Spetsnaz special operators are, according to a US...
In 2001, Army Green Beret Mark Giaconia partnered with Russian troops to patrol the border area between Kosovo and Serbia.At first, Giaconia didn't realized exactly who his counterparts were — until...
View Article'I will try to make you proud': 9-year-old daughter of a fallen Green Beret...
The 9-year-old daughter of a Green Beret killed in combat in Afghanistan read a touching letter to her father during a memorial service in Massachusetts on Tuesday.US Army Master Sgt. Luis...
View ArticleUS Army Green Berets invited US airmen to train at the Marine Corps'...
US Air Force airmen from Kadena air base in Japan joined US Army Green Berets in Okinawa for training at the Marine Corps' Jungle Warfare Training Center.The training exercise was meant to bridge the...
View ArticleState Department offers $5 million for ISIS combatant linked to 2017 ambush...
The US State Department is offering a $5 million reward for Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, the leader of an ISIS branch in West Africa that killed four Green Berets in 2017 ambush in Niger.Sgt. First...
View ArticleHow the 'Horse Soldiers' helped liberate Afghanistan from the Taliban 18...
Days after the September 11 attacks, teams of US special-operations troops heading for Afghanistan to pursue the planners of the attacks.But fighting on the ground in Afghanistan presented a new test...
View ArticleArmy Special Forces soldiers teamed up with European troops to practice...
US Special Forces soldiers teamed up with troops from 15 other countries for exercise Saber Junction 19 in Germany in September."From my point of view, this is the most important exercise for my unit...
View ArticleHere's what we know about Delta Force, the super secretive troops who went...
The 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (SFOD-D) unit, otherwise known as Delta Force, was involved in the US's successful raid on the compound of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.The...
View ArticleTrump plan to save Syria's oil is shaping up to be a public-relations...
President Donald Trump's decision in October to commit US troops and armored vehicles to guard Syrian oil fields took congressional leaders and military officials by surprise, perhaps even more so than...
View ArticleThe White House said Conan, the hero dog that helped take down the leader of...
A White House official said on Monday said Conan, the military working dog that helped take down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in October, was female.Shortly thereafter, a White House official told...
View ArticleThe US military is testing water-penetrating bullets, reportedly so Navy...
Bullets that can shoot from underwater are being tested by the US Department of Defense's Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office.They work by creating a gas bubble around the tip of the bullet,...
View ArticleWe asked an ex-SAS special forces soldier to rate 11 military movie scenes...
Mark "Billy" Billingham spent 27 years in the military in the Parachute Regiment, with the Special Air Service (SAS) as a Mountie troop leader, sniper, and jungle warfare instructor.Since leaving the...
View ArticleUS military's Special Operations Command says its newest recruits may have an...
An internal review by US Special Operations Command says that an "unhealthy sense of entitlement" was fostered among its newest candidates during their training.The review comes amid numerous recent...
View Article'It's utter bulls--t': Navy SEAL was promoted despite allegations he choked a...
Navy SEAL Tony DeDolph was reportedly promoted to chief petty officer, despite allegations that he choked a US Army Green Beret to death.DeDolph was placed on the promotion list and began wearing his...
View ArticleUS special-operations troops mock order to behave: 'They want us to be...
US Special Operations Command leaders sent a letter to their troops in January outlining what they saw as shortcomings in leadership, discipline, and accountability.For some special-operations troops,...
View ArticleWhy US special-operations units still use old-school weapons
The US military's special-operations units still use a number of weapons been in service for decades.Those weapons have stood the test of time and are still effective in the more-than-capable hands of...
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