Eric Sof

Eric Sof holds a master's degree in Political Science, specializing in International Peacekeeping Studies. He has over a decade of experience as a former member of an elite counterterrorism unit. Additionally, he is a firearms instructor and currently serves as a member of the SWAT unit.
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Special Assault Team (SAT): Japanese equivalent to the FBI HRT

Special Assault Team is a police tactical unit. It operates in central Japanese prefectural police departments; the National…

Canada’s Special Operations Regiment (CSOR): A battalion-sized unit of the Canadian Armed Forces

Canada's Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) is the Canadian Armed Forces special operations force. It was created in 2006…

USMC Reconnaissance Battalions: Swift, silent and deadly

During the years, the USMC Reconnaissance Battalions were the eyes and ears of the Marine Divisions, and every…

Estonian Special Operations Forces ESTSOF

Estonia, the small country in the Baltic, has an elite Estonian Special Operations Forces known as ESTSOF or…

The famous CIA raid in Syria near Abu Kamal during 2008

The now-famous Abu Kamal raid in 2008 was an assault carried out by CIA tactical operators from the…

200 U.S. contractors surrounded by jihadists in Iraq

About 200 Americans under contract with the Department of Defense at Balad Air Force Base in Iraq are…

The betrayal of Navy SEAL Team 6

The betrayal of Navy SEAL Team 6 was a claim since the August 2011. Since then, the one…

The Only Unit In The World That Can Do This

The legendary US 101st Airborne Division is getting back to its strength in brigade-scale air assault, the thing…

Enota za Specialno Delovanje: A Slovenian prime SOF unit

Even the Slovenian Armed Forces have their own special unit, called the Enota za Specialno Delovanje (ESD) which…

Robert Howard: One of the most decorated American soldiers in history

Robert Howard was a highly decorated American soldier with a long and distinguished career in the military. He…

Lone Target: Joel Lambert as the most hunted former Navy SEAL

Joel Lambert, a U.S. Navy Seal and a veteran of the Afghanistan and Kosovo wars, hosted a documentary…

US Army Special Forces (SF): De Oppresso Liber

De Oppresso Liber, a Latin phrase that could be translated as to liberate the oppressed. That's the motto…

Clifford Wooldridge: Marine killed enemy combatant in hand-to-hand combat

In the world of Marines, the name of Clifford Wooldridge refers to the story and extraordinary things that…

Irish Army Ranger Wing (ARW): Our commitment to our promise

Irish Army Ranger Wing (ARW) is the special unit in the Irish Defence Forces. The Army Ranger Wing (ARW) is Ireland's hostage…

The Royal Irish Rangers

The Royal Irish Rangers, an elite unit of the British army, came into being on 1 July 1968…