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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.

COS French Special Forces with HK416 rifles
Members of France’s special forces fire their HK416 rifles. (Photo: YouTube still)

French Special Forces Exposed

Two years ago, France started a campaign to attract new recruits for its Commandement des Opérations Spéciales and French Special Forces. Their campaign soon finds a way out to YouTube where it
7 years ago
A silhouette of a flight engineer manning an M240 machine gun on the ramp of a CH-47D Chinook in eastern Afghanistan
A silhouette of a flight engineer manning an M240 machine gun on the ramp of a CH-47D Chinook in eastern Afghanistan. (Photo: Ed Darack)

Sig Sauer Lightweight Machine Gun to replace SOCOM’s M240 SAW?

The SOCOM’s new lightweight machine gun to replace M240 SAW could be Sig Sauer’s SLMG, a brand new designed machine gun. The SLMG, the Sig Sauer Lightweight Machine Gun, was unveiled this
7 years ago
Wagner Group Private Military Contractors from Russia
Allegedly members of secretive Russian private military contractors company Wagner Group during their deployment to Syria (Photo: Wiki)

The most feared Private Military Contractors in the world

Today, the most feared private military contractors in the world are not necessarily the ones you heard most about. Since the Blackwater, the work of those companies is going under the radar.
7 years ago
The Irish Army Ranger Wing (ARW) is the special unit in the Irish Defence Forces. The Army Ranger Wing is Ireland’s hostage rescue unit and they are closely related to specialised Irish Emergency Response Unit (ERU). Sciathán Fiannóglach an Airm (Irish: Army Ranger Wing) and An Garda Síochána (Emergency Response Unit) are training together and in of any hostage situation, the Irish Ranger Wing could be requested to support the ERU. (Photo: Irish Army)

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 part of the Defence Forces UN-mandated overseas commitments. Their destination is Mali,
7 years ago
SAS operator is seen speaking with another armed rescuer during hostage crisis in Kenya
SAS operator is seen speaking with another armed rescuer during hostage crisis in Kenya (Photo: AP:ASSOCIATED PRESS)

The true story behind the SAS operator in Kenya

The story about SAS operator in Kenya has spread over the world after his lone actions and his reaction to last Tuesday’s terrorist attack in downtown Nairobi, Kenya. An unnamed operator of British
7 years ago
Snipers & Precision Shooters Tricks
Snipers & Precision Shooters Tricks (Photo: YouTube)

The Role of Sniper in Modern Warfare

Sniper in modern warfare is a valuable asset. All sides of the conflict saw the value in a sniper, and no side has ever said that it is immoral or wrong in
7 years ago
US Navy SEALs in hard firefight with ISIS militants
A Navy SEALs in gun battle against ISIS militants in Iraq, 2016 (Photo: YouTube/Still)

How much you can earn as Navy SEAL?

All members of the United States Navy are paid a monthly introductory pay rate determined by their paygrade/Navy rank. A Navy SEAL salary isn’t a top-secret. We receive a lot of questions,
7 years ago
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