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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.

Luke Elliot Sommer
Luke Elliot Sommer (Photo: XY)

The Army Ranger who became a bank robber

Luke Sommer is a former United States Army Ranger who became publicly known as a bank robber. On August 7, 2006, Sommer and his crew robbed the Bank of America in Tacoma,
6 years ago
83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron observes a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook
A member of the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron observes a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook at an undisclosed location in Afghanistan. (Photo: DoD)

What is the most secretive military unit in United States?

There are some solid answers to the most secretive military unit and some not-so-solid answers. To not drone on, sounding like a broken record – NO. Seal Team 6, aka DEVGRU, is
6 years ago
Green berets conduct training at shooting range
U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Berets) operator conduct training at shooting range (Photo: XY)

Green Berets ambushed in Afghanistan, multiple casualties reported

A Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) was ambushed in Afghanistan while conducting a Key Leader Engagement (KLE) in Sherzad, Afghanistan. Multiple casualties were reported. According to the SOFREP, a Green Beret
6 years ago
SSgt Barry Sadler, a famous Green Beret, the author of the song
SSgt Barry Sadler, a Green Beret, the author of the famous song - The Ballad of the Green Berets (Photo: XY)

Barry Sadler: The story behind The Ballad of the Green Berets

In the heart of the turbulent 1960s, amid the chaos of the Vietnam War, a timeless melody emerged from the depths of the conflict. It was a song that would resonate through
6 years ago
British SAS soldiers are under strict orders to keep the elite unit’s activities a secret
British SAS soldiers are under strict orders to keep the elite unit’s activities a secret (Photo: Facebook)

British SAS operators personal details exposed online

The British SAS operators’ personal details were exposed online through the public available fitness application. In the internet world, it is hard to remain anonymous, but it is even worse if you have
6 years ago
Russia was reported to have officially confirmed 116 personnel deaths in Syria as of last spring.
Russia was reported to have officially confirmed 116 personnel deaths in Syria as of last spring. (Photo: AP)

Four Russian SOF operators killed in Syria

Maybe the mainstream war in Syria is over, but it is still a dangerous place for foreign militaries. At least four elite operators from Russia’s special forces have been killed in Syria
6 years ago
Best War Movies: 1917 (2019)
Best War Movies: 1917 is an epic war film directed, co-written and produced by Sam Mendes (Photo: Universal Pictures)

1917: The most realistic war movie ever made

The Hollywood blockbuster movie 1917 has been hailed as a masterpiece and is one of the main favorites at this year’s Oscars. The war drama from the First World War received great
6 years ago
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