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.
Robert K. Brown, former Green Beret, after a bizarre military career that succeeded in getting him kicked out of Special Forces not once but twice, and completing the Command and General Staff
According to the independent ship-tracking websites, the French signal intelligence (SIGNT) ship named Dupuy de Lome has entered the Eastern Mediterranean and is headed toward Syria. The ship is designed to conduct
Former US Navy SEAL operators Jocko Willink and Leif Babin explain why it’s important to plan, but not to over-plan in both sectors, military and civilian. Is your planning productive or it
The combat beards in the Special Operations Forces community are not new. The military community has seen various comebacks through time, and they can resist all it wants but not beards. Today,
When rifles like the AK-47 ruled the battlefield, submachine guns carved their niche in counterterrorism—proving size isn’t everything in tactical warfare.
The cost of an AK-47 and ergonomic and quality design are significant advantages of the world’s most popular assault rifle. The first model of the AK-47 assault rifle was introduced into service
Eric Prince, the brain behind the infamous private military company Blackwater, is now in China training security forces. The most famous private military contractor is once again in the business. Prince is partially
The Upper Body Round Robin a.k.a. the UBRR is a commonly used physical fitness test among many Tier 1 and Tier 2 Special Operations Units. This pt test goes well beyond the
To pass Special Forces selection course and to became a member of the any Special Forces unit in the world you need to be fit, both mentally and phyisically. The path to
The military time and military Date Time Group (DTG) format is used in everything from operations orders to airlifts, and it is essential for every service member to know how to put together
Medical evacuation, often shortened to MEDEVAC or MEDIVAC, 9-line MEDEVAC is the timely and efficient movement and en route care provided by medical personnel to wounded being evacuated from a battlefield or
Stemming from an idea by Harvey Weinstein, SIX is a History Channel drama inspired by real missions, capturing the intense lives of U.S. Navy SEALs. With a focus on the life-and-death decisions
The Ansariya ambush was the deadliest firefight of Israel’s elite unit Shayetet. 12 Israeli special forces operator killed in an ambush in southern Lebanon on September 5, 1997, were betrayed by a