The myths perpetuated about SERE rival those of Special Forces Selection. But do they have any truth in them or are they completely made up?
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The newest special operations MH-47G helicopter is a great tool for America’s elite warriors
Special OpsOn a recent trip, Sandboxx News and Stu Bradin, the head of the Global SOF Foundation, visited the 7th Special Forces Group (this author’s and Bradin’s old unit) at Camp Bull Simons and while there we got to get inside the newest special operations helicopter, the improved MH-47G Chinook. Special Forces teams were conducting training […]
American special operators will soon add a new handheld missile to their arsenal
Special OpsROC-X will make U.S. special operations teams more lethal and survivable, according to its manufacturer.
Seven continents, seven days, seven jumps: Special operations veterans going for skydiving record
On DutyThe Triple 7 team is trying to beat the previous world record to support the families of fallen service members and first responders.
The 7th Special Forces Group urgently needs a Child Development Center
Special OpsHighly-trained operators shouldn’t have to leave the Army because the government is forcing them to choose between their children and the service.
Is the US military too weak or too woke? Not a chance
Special OpsThe 7th Special Forces Group proves that the U.S. military is at peak condition and ready to face any challenges that lie ahead.
Having the worst Thanksgiving Day ever while trying to evade enemy forces in special operations school
Special Ops“This tastes like a road-kill raccoon,” one of our men said. “That’s exactly what it is,” one of the guerrillas replied.
Turkey considers a ground offensive in Syria as relations with the US worsen
On DutyRelations between the U.S. and Turkey are at a low point as Ankara continues to target U.S.-allied militia in Syria after last week’s bomb attack in Istanbul.
Is Special Operations Selection in need of revision?
FeaturedReforming Special Operations selection courses is a tricky business and requires a fine balance between realism, high standards, and safety.
Al-Shabaab is still a threat to the US
Military AffairsIf al-Shabaab’s threat isn’t defeated, one of the biggest, richest, and most dangerous terrorist groups will continue to plan attacks against the U.S.
