Today, eleven years ago, Navy SEALs killed Osama bin Laden during a covert operation in Pakistan. Operation Neptune Spear avenged the thousands of innocent people who were killed on 9/11. On the early morning hours of May 2, 2011, a hand-picked force of Navy SEALs from Naval Special Warfare Development Group’s (DEVGRU) Red Squadron raided […]
160th SOAR
Army Special Operations train for a ‘dirty’ nuclear fight
Off DutyRecently, Army special operators from several units visited the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) schoolhouse to learn about operating in a “dirty” environment. Officers and troops from the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, known as the “Night Stalkers,” the 75th Ranger Regiment, and several Special Forces Groups visited the […]
Meet the new special operations MH-47G Chinook helicopter
FeaturedThe U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has received its first new MH-47G Block II Chinook helicopter. The new MH-47G Chinooks will be flown by the expert hands of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment’s pilots. Also known as the Night Stalkers, these are the best rotary-wing pilots in the world. In the past two decades […]