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Australian SASR
Australian SASR (Photo: Illustration)

Why some special forces cover their faces?

Yes, some special forces cover their faces, but, not all special forces around the world are not covering their faces. That especially means military special forces. It’s quite a different situation with
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Two AK-47 assault rifles lying on textured surface, contrasting the compact submachine guns featured in the article about SMG evolution in military and special ops use.
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 On The Black Market Around The World

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
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The world's most popular weapon - AK-47 Assault Rifle
A group of soldier standing at the shooting range firing their AK-47 assault rifles and AK-74 assault rifles (Photo: Pinterest)

Why is the AK-74 not as Popular as its Predecessor?

The AK-47 and the AK-74 are assault rifles developed by the Soviet Union. The AK-47 is the world’s most famous assault rifle, while the AK-74 is often mistaken for it. While the
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Legionnaire of French Foreign Legion brandishing his FN Minimi machine gun
Member of the French Foreign Legion (Photo: Pinterest/FFL)

The French Foreign Legion and New Identity

The myths about identity change in the French Foreign Legion have been around since the unit was founded in 1831. It is said that the Legion has long been a place where
8 years ago
DEVGRU / SEAL Team 6 operators posing for photo during training
US Navy SEAL Team 6 operators at undisclosed location and at unknown mission (Photo: Unknown author)

Are Army Special Forces a Tier 1 Unit?

It is inaccurate to state that the Army Special Forces, also known as the Green Berets, are a Tier 1 unit. Tier 1 units carry out the most sensitive and complex missions.
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Special Air Service - SAS operators are posing with their weaponry
The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. (Photo: XY)

What is SAS selection like?

The Special Air Service – SAS selection is pretty much the same as the other Tier 1 unit in the United Kingdom Special Operations Forces. In fact, the selection is pretty much
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