Shadow Warriors: A Closer Look at the U.S. Military’s Least Publicized Special Forces Unit
It is not possible to provide a definitive answer to the question of the “Military’s most secret unit,” as such … Read More
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The Unofficial Elite: Understanding the Classification of MARSOC Raiders
There is often confusion regarding the Marine Raiders (MARSOC Raiders) status as a Tier 1 unit. It is important to … Read More
The Legion’s Legalities: Understanding the Terms of a French Foreign Legion Contract
After successfully completing the selection process, you will be required to sign your first contract at the Musée de la … Read More
The Illusion of Invisibility: Examining the Limitations of Military Stealth Technology
Military stealth technology, while not entirely useless, may not be as effective as the US military initially believed. During the … Read More
The Invisible Proof: A Review of the Reasons Why Photos of Osama bin Laden’s Corpse Remain Classified
Photos of Osama bin Laden’s corpse were not publicly released for several reasons. At the time of his death, the … Read More
The SEAL Structure: A Review of the Ranking System Within the Navy SEALs
The rank structure of Navy SEALs and SEAL teams is similar to that of other military units worldwide. Like other … Read More
The Elite of the Elite: Understanding the Distinctions Between SEAL Team 6 and Other SEAL Teams
In the Special Operations Forces community, SEAL Team 6 is renowned as one of the most capable fighting forces. However, … Read More
Myths and Misconceptions of the French Foreign Legion: Separating Fact from Fiction
The French Foreign Legion is a military service branch of the French Army that was established in 1831. It is … Read More
The French Foreign Legion: A Closer Look at the Myths and Realities of Identity Transformation
The myths about identity change in the French Foreign Legion have been around since the unit was founded in 1831. … Read More
Surviving the Most Intense Special Forces Training Methods
The training methods used by special forces units in Eastern countries, especially the former members of the Soviet Union, were … Read More
Is the Army’s Special Forces (Green Berets) a Tier 1 Unit?
It is inaccurate to state that the Army Special Forces, also known as the Green Berets, are a Tier 1 … Read More
The Purpose of Wearing a Wrist Watch Inward: An Analysis of SOF Operators
One of the most common questions about special operations forces (SOF) operators is why they wear their wristwatches with their … Read More
Understanding the Differences Between Delta Force and Green Berets
The Delta Force, also known as the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1st SFOD-D) or Combat Applications Group (CAG), is … Read More