A sampling of curated news, commentary, and analysis about America’s longest war – or the Afghanistan quagmire . Topics include security, governance, Resolute Support, ANDSF, elections, peace negotiations, and more. “If we wanted to fight a war in Afghanistan and […]
SOF News Update – Curated news, commentary, and analysis about special operations, national security, and conflicts around the world. SEALs gone wild, proxie armies, deployable SOF base camp, and more. “SOF is out of control, pull them out and restructure […]
SOF News Update – A curated summary of current news, analysis, and commentary about special operations forces, national security, and conflicts from around the world. OSS, SEALs in trouble, Syrian Arab Army, hyperfit women and SOF, new SECDEF, and more. […]
Will Irwin, a senior fellow at the Joint Special Operations University (JSOU), has provided a detailed study of U.S. government (and military) support to resistance movements since World War II. The report – Support to Resistance: Strategic Purpose and Effectivness, […]
Every six months the Department of Defense provides to Congress a semiannual report entitled Enhancing Security and Stability in Afghanistan. The report covers the events from the previous six months – in this case, from December to May 2019. The […]
SOF News Update – A curated summary of current news, analysis, and commentary about special operations forces, national security, and conflicts from around the world. EOD techs and SOF, Rep Waltz on CT, Iran-U.S. tension, Joe Dennison (RIP), new Israeli […]
A former surgeon who served with U.S. Army Special Forces, Colonel Andrew Morgan, blasted into space on Saturday, July 20, 2019. His launch on a space rocket took place on the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing mission. […]
The U.S. Special Operations Command Europe has, working with NATO and other allies, developed the Resistance Operating Concept (ROC) that will contribute to deterring and resisting aggression in Eastern Europe. The ROC is a concept that will assist Nordic and […]
SOF News Update – Current news, analysis, and commentary about special operations forces, national security, and conflicts from around the world. Ranger Rgt CoC, MC130J rodeo, new sniper rifle, 40 Commando, Devil’s Brigade, Baltic states, Iran, and much more. SOF […]
SOF News 20190717 Update – Current analysis, commentary, and news about special operations, national security, and conflicts from around the world. Scaling back in the Middle East, maritime backpack, National Military Strategy explained, ‘gray zone’, PMCs, new publications and books, […]
Current news, analysis, and commentary on special operations, national security, and conflicts from around the world. Read about the Army’s new audiobooks, SOF in Eastern Europe, 1st SFGA Group busy in Pacific, CoC ceremonies, “Stop the boat”, Royal Lao Army […]
Sergeant Major James Sartor, a member of the 10th Special Forces Group, died during combat operations in Faryab province, Afghanistan on Saturday, July 13, 2019. DoD reported that he died as a result of injures sustained from enemy small arms […]
UPDATE: DoD announced that SGM James Sartor was killed on July 13, 2019 in Faryab province, Afghanistan. Resolute Support Headquarters has reported that a U.S. service member has died in Afghanistan on Saturday, July 13, 2019. This is the 12th […]
SOF News Update 20190712 – Current news, analysis, and commentary on special operations, national security, and conflicts from around the world. LTG (R) Ken Tovo with GBF, ATAC a problem, SOF in Syria, military transformation, new Army handgun, Houthi’s drones, […]
Fuerzas Comando 2019, a special operations competition event, took place in Chile during June 17-27, 2019. Many nations from the western hemisphere sent their SOF teams to compete in the event. The competitors refined their tactical and technical skills during […]
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