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 US continues its drone strikes against al-Shabaab as the terrorist group keeps retreating
On DutyOver 70 towns in Somalia have been liberated from al-Shabaab since last summer.
US Special Operations Command launches investigation to discover how sensitive info was leaked online
On DutyThe U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has launched an investigation this week to find out how it left an exposed email server that was leaking sensitive but unclassified emails online. The leak was discovered in early February after a cybersecurity researcher alerted the command. Special Operations Command spokesperson Ken McGraw told CNN in an email […]
America and its allies continue to chip away at ISIS with latest raids
On DutyAlthough the terrorist organization has lost its territory, it continues to be a threat to the U.S. and its allies.
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.
US Special Operation Forces and SDF partners capture more ISIS terrorists in Syria
Military Affairs“This operation reaffirms CENTCOM’s steadfast commitment to the region and the enduring defeat of ISIS,” Colonel Joe Buccino said.
US Airstrike kills 30 al-Shabaab terrorists in Somalia
On DutyAmerican re-engagement in Somalia has helped the Somali military push back the terrorist group and liberate important towns.
Navy special warfare warriors offered up to $100K in retention bonuses
CareerThe program “is part of the overarching effort of the Navy to size, shape, and stabilize the force,” the Navy’s chief personnel officer said.
ISIS has access to thousands of recruits in Syria, according to the US
Military Affairs“There is a literal ‘ISIS army’ in detention in Iraq and Syria,” a U.S. Central Command report recently said.
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.