New role for British Special Forces to counter state actors
British special forces are hoping to be given a new remit to counter Russia and other state actors as secret ...
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US SOF strengthen relationships with allied partners through combined training
U.S. Air Force's 7th Special Operation Squadron, assigned to 352nd Special Operation Wing, based out of Mildenhall, England, deployed to ...
The Real U.S. Special Operations Command
Most perceptions of special operations are formed by movies like "American Sniper," "Zero Dark Thirty," "Lone Survivor" or "Black Hawk Down." Here are ...
Why No One Can Beat US Special Operations Forces in Battle
U.S. special operations forces, including units from the Army, Navy, Marines and Air Force, have led the charge in America’s ...
Special Forces storm Taliban Red Unit commander’s hideout in Uruzgan
The Special Forces of Afghan Intelligence or National Directorate of Security (NDS) stormed a hideout of a commander of the ...
5 U.S. Special Forces Raids That Went Bad
The value of special-operations forces lies in its human capital. When these units take casualties, they cannot easily replace losses; ...
British Special Forces Lacks of Recruits
British elite special forces, including SAS and SBS, are 200 soldiers short after recruitment plunged 20 percent. The lack of ...
German KSK commando suspended for right-wing extremism
German media outlets report a lieutenant colonel in the KSK has been suspended for right-wing social media posts. KSK Kommando ...
British SAS operators ‘banned’ from wearing ‘Punisher’ badge on uniforms
British Special Air Service (SAS) operators have been allegedly banned from wearing an unofficial 'skull badge' after being compared to ...
Irish Special Forces On Their Way to Mali
The Army Ranger Wing - a part of Ireland's special operations forces - are to be deployed to Africa as ...
MARSOC Operator Charged With Allegedly Punching His Girlfriend ‘Multiple Times’
A special operations Marine is due in court on March 7 after being arrested last year for allegedly assaulting his ...
US Special Operations Command prepares for aviation upgrades
U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has big plans to upgrade its aviation capabilities. Just before 2018 ended, the Department of ...