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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IDF Mistaravim (YAMAS)

Little is known about one of the most secret units of Israeli…

Washington County Tactical Negotiations Team (SWAT)

The Washington County Tactical Negotiations Team is an elite SWAT unit formed…

Special Enforcement Detail (SED): A tactical unit of Sacramento’s Sheriff Department

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Department Special Enforcement Detail (SED) is the Department's elite SWAT unit.…

LASD SEB: A Special Enforcement Bureau for handling high-risk situations

The law enforcement agency charged with maintaining order within Los Angeles County…

SRATS and ELSORV: A specialized vehicles with extreme capabilities

Specialized Reconnaissance Assault and Transport System evolved from a proof of concept…

Glock 19: An ideal gun for concealed carry

Glock 19 was always one of the most popular concealed carry or…

GSG 9 der Bundespolizei: To protect the Fatherland

GSG 9 der Bundespolizei was formed in the aftermath of the Munich…

Pontifical Swiss Guard: A close protection detail of the Holy See

Pontifical Swiss Guard is the historical unit in service as the Pontifical…

Special Activities Center (SAC): CIA’s unit for tactical paramilitary operations

Mention the name SAS to someone, and it evokes images of elite…

A Closer Look at the Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MSPF

The Maritime Special Purpose Force (MSPF) is a distinct unit within the…

10 most decorated US soldiers since 9/11

Since 2001, only 10 American warriors have earned more than one of…

Master Corporal Erin Doyle: The life and death of a true warrior

“He died pulling the trigger. He died screaming into the face of…