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GPNVG-18 night vision goggles used by SEAL Team 6 in Operation Neptune Spear (target GERONIMO - Osama Bin Laden) in 2011

Missions

by Eric Sof

Barawe Raid: The Failed SEAL Team Six Mission No One Talks About

In the annals of military history, certain operations stand out for their success and the invaluable…

July 20, 2023

Missions

by Eric Sof

Operation Neptune Spear: The Killing of Osama bin Laden

The now-famous Operation Neptune Spear was one of the most outstanding military operations in America’s history…

November 4, 2013

American soldiers in combat during Operation Urgent Fury

Missions

by Eric Sof

Operation Urgent Fury: A Turning Point in U.S. Special Operations History

On October 19, 1983, a group known as the Revolutionary Military Council (RMC) executed Grenadian Prime…

June 12, 2013

British Special Air Service (SAS) operators training in the late 1980s

Missions

by Eric Sof

Operation Flavius: An undercover SAS operation at Gibraltar in 1988

Operation Flavius was a military operation conducted by the British Special Air Service (SAS) in Gibraltar…

May 23, 2013

Peruvian SOF storming Japanese Ambassador residence in Lima, Peru during Operation Chavin de Huantar on April 22, 1997

Missions

by Eric Sof

Operation Chavin de Huantar: A daring hostage rescue operation

Operation Chavin de Huantar was a military and hostage rescue operation in Lima, Peru, performed by…

December 30, 2012

Missions

by Eric Sof

Hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181 and brilliant GSG 9 rescue operation

The hijacking of Lufthansa flight 181 on October 13, 1977, en route from Palma in the…

December 29, 2012

Congo Crisis: Operation Dragon Rouge (Red Dragon)

Missions

by Eric Sof

Belgian paratroopers in operation DRAGON ROUGE

In 1964 during the Cold War, Belgian military started operation DRAGON ROUGE (Red Dragon) in order…

December 29, 2012

Operation NIMROD: Siege of Iranian embassy in London, 1980 John McAleese and his team on the balcony

Missions

by Eric Sof

Operation NIMROD: The siege of Iranian embassy in London

Operation NIMROD was a successful hostage rescue operation executed by the British Special Air Service (SAS)…

October 26, 2012

hijacking of Air France Flight 8969 in December, 1994

Missions

by Eric Sof

Air France Flight 8969 hijacking and perfect GIGN raid

The hijacking of Air France Flight 8969 hit the headlines on Christmas Eve, 1994. Before the…

October 25, 2012

Indonesian special forces Kopassus operators standing in formation

Missions

by Eric Sof

Held Hostage: A Chronicle of the Garuda Indonesia Flight 206 Hijacking

On March 28, 1981, a significant event occurred in the aviation industry when Garuda Indonesia Flight…

October 25, 2012

Operators from Task Force 121 and US Air Force Pararescue Jumpers (PJs) exiting from a helicopter

Missions

by Eric Sof

Task Force 121: The capture of Saddam Hussein

Task Force 121 was a secret unit formed with only one goal: capture or kill Saddam…

October 16, 2012

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Missions - Page 2

Barawe Raid: The Failed SEAL Team Six Mission No One Talks About

Operation Neptune Spear: The Killing of Osama bin Laden

Operation Urgent Fury: A Turning Point in U.S. Special Operations History

Operation Flavius: An undercover SAS operation at Gibraltar in 1988

Operation Chavin de Huantar: A daring hostage rescue operation

Hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181 and brilliant GSG 9 rescue operation

Belgian paratroopers in operation DRAGON ROUGE

Operation NIMROD: The siege of Iranian embassy in London

Air France Flight 8969 hijacking and perfect GIGN raid

Held Hostage: A Chronicle of the Garuda Indonesia Flight 206 Hijacking

Task Force 121: The capture of Saddam Hussein

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