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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.

Nationella Insatsstyrkan operators during an intervention at the Libyan embassy in Stockholm in 2011
Nationella Insatsstyrkan operators during an intervention at the Libyan embassy in Stockholm in 2011 (Photo: Sweden Police)

Nationella Insatsstyrkan: A Sweden’s prime counter-terrorism unit

Nationella Insatsstyrkan (NI) is Swedish National Task Force formerly known as ONI (Ordningspolisens Nationella Insatsstyrka). The unit was formed in 1991 and quickly distinguished itself as Sweden’s primary counter-terrorism unit. Still, although
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Official longest confirmed sniper kill
A sniper equipped with AI L115A3 sniper rifle at undisclosed location in Afghanistan (Photo: Pinterest)

The world’s longest confirmed sniper kill shots

Vyacheslav Kovalskiy, the Ukrainian sniper, has surpassed the official longest confirmed sniper kill record, previously held by a JTF2 sniper who hit the target from a distance of 3,540 meters (3,871 yards).
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AWM sniper rifle
The Accuracy International AWM

The most advanced sniper rifles in the world

The most advanced sniper rifles in the world are always been a great addition to any special operations forces team. They also have been my weapon of choice. In modern warfare, they
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American hero who gave all for our country

From Professional Athlete to American Icon

Patrick Tillman was a gifted and accomplished American football player who gave up his life for the benefit of his nation. Tillman, a professional footballer and an Army Ranger, lost his life
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Pat Tillman one of notable professional athletes who served in the US military
Pat Tillman (left) during his military service in the U.S. Army Rangers (Photo: XY)

Most notable athletes who served in the US military

American history is full of examples of notable athletes who served in the US military. So far, were hundreds of thousands of brave men and women who fought for our country. This list represents famous
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Chris Kyle Navy Seal Sniper dubbed as Devil of Ramadi, the Legend and the Myth
Chris Kyle became the most lethal sniper in US military history over four tours in Iraq as a Navy SEAL (Photo: XY)

Most famous Navy SEALs through history

This so-called SEALs Hall of Fame represents the list of the most famous Navy SEALs publicly known and whose contributions were remarkable. Those who become very popular and well-known in society are
9 years ago
Green berets conduct training at shooting range
U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Berets) operator conduct training at shooting range (Photo: XY)

The list of most famous Green Berets through history

The list of most famous Green Berets through modern history who served and fought to defend American interests is featured in our Green Berets Hall of Fame. Throughout modern American history, the
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