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.

Tribute graphic honoring Technical Sergeant John William Brown, featuring his portrait, military insignia, and commemorative text.

Tech Sgt. John W. Brown – Pararescueman, Gentleman, and Hero of Extortion 17

In the world of special operations, some warriors earn their place in history not only through skill but through the selfless way they live and die. Technical Sergeant John W. Brown was

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by Eric Sof

Triple amputee veteran completes grueling 10.5 mile SPARTAN endurance race

Covered in mud, five hours after starting, triple amputee Corporal Todd Love charges to the finish line after competing over ten miles of rugged terrain across 75 obstacles in an event called

8 years ago

Community

Croatian Special Forces

Since the Croatian war for independence, Croatia has developed their own special forces on both law enforcement and military level which took part in their War for independence. Today, Croatia is a

8 years ago

Tier 2

U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret firing from M4 in Afghanistan

The Purpose of Wearing a Wrist Watch Inward

One of the most common questions about special operations forces (SOF) operators is why they wear their wristwatches with their faces turned inward. This practice is not exclusive to SOF operators and

8 years ago

Expert Analysis

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 a highly classified unit of the United States Army that is widely

8 years ago

Comparison

US Army Special Forces operators are observing landing of the chopper

Army Rangers vs. Green Berets: What’s the difference?

The US Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment and the US Army Special Forces both are part of the US Army Special Operations Command. Their organizations are different, reflecting the different types of missions

8 years ago

Comparison

The world's most popular weapon - AK-47 Assault Rifle

Five types of ammo you should stockpile before SHTF

You drive the final nail into the board against your window and make your way over to your kitchen table. Using the flickering candlelight to force the shadows away, you pull out

8 years ago

Toplist

How To Become a Private Military Contractor

To become a private military contractor you need to have a certain military or law enforcement experience. It is not mandatory but it will increase your chance to find the right job

8 years ago

Private Military Contractors

GPNVG-18: The Night Vision Goggles that Helped Take Down Bin Laden

One night in May 2011 changed the modern world forever, with the help of GPNVG-18 night vision goggles. When Seal Team 6 operators kicked in the front door of Al Qaeda’s notorious

8 years ago

Night Vision

A soldier aiming through the scope mounted on his M4 Carbine

Colt wins multimillion contract to sell M4 Carbines to Georgia, Iraq

The Department of Defense said that the Colt defense company won a US Army Foreign Military Sales contract to supply M4 rifles to Georgia, Iraq, and three other countries. The Colt defense

8 years ago

Guns

The Best War Movies That Won Oscar: Hacksaw Ridge (2017)

How a medic saved 75 men in one night

In late April 1945, 26-year-old Desmond T. Doss and his battalion were called upon to help fight near Urasoe Mura, Okinawa, in a campaign that would be one of the last and biggest

8 years ago

Veterans

The Best War Movies That Won Oscar Right Now

The best war movies that won Oscar are updated with the World War II film “Hacksaw Ridge,” which details the life and legacy of U.S. Army Pvt. Desmond Doss. The Hacksaw Ridge won

8 years ago

Toplist

Operation Red Wings: The darkest day in history of Navy SEALs

Operation Red Wings was a combined/joint military operation conducted in the Pech District of Kunar Province, Afghanistan. It has become known for the heavy loss suffered by U.S. Navy SEALs. On June

8 years ago

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