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.
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Richard Marcinko: The first commanding officer of SEAL Team 6

The story behind a rogue warrior, Richard Marcinko, nicknamed Demo Dick, who…

Differences Between the Navy SEALs and the SAS

People often ask about the difference between U.S. Navy SEALs and the…

Examining the Differences in Training for SAS and Navy SEALs

To compare the training and selection processes of SAS and Navy SEALs,…

Sayeret Matkal’s failed attempt to rescue Nachshon Wachsman

Sayeret Matkal carried out the infamous rescue attempt of Nachshon Wachsman. The…

Extortion 17: The deadliest day in the DEVGRU history

On August 6, 2011, a U.S. Boeing CH-47 Chinook military helicopter was…

Top 5 deadliest Main Battle Tanks currently in service

The ultimate question we often receive is which is the best main battle…

Meet HITRON an elite unit you probably never heard about

The HITRON is a special unit of the US Coast Guard. The…

XM25 Punisher was one of the deadliest infantry weapons in U.S. Army

The years of development have finally ended as the U.S. Army is…

Ivica Jerak: The Croat who died as an American hero

Ivica Jerak, a Delta Force operator, was killed in the line of…

1st. Lt. Moreno is one of the unsung heroes who died to save others

Heroes can be described as ordinary people doing extraordinary things. But, the…

How Much Do Soldiers Carry on Deployment?

It isn't easy to provide a definitive answer to how much weight…

Beretta 92: Ultimate Combat and Tactical Pistol

Initially designed for the Italian army and police, the Beretta 92 pistols…