Featured in special operations forcesBYJoseph TrevithickSep 6, 2018ShareRussia Threatens To Attack Key U.S. Outpost In Southern SyriaThe American base at At Tanf has been a flashpoint before, but it could now become a dangerous sideshow to a larger Syrian government offensive. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 6, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 21, 2018ShareU.S. Helicopter Crash Kills One In Iraq After Reported Special Operations RaidThis is the second fatal aviation accident American forces have suffered in Iraq in 2018 and is part of a concerning trend across the U.S. military. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 21, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 5, 2018ShareUse Of Raider Moniker For Modern Special Ops Marines Was Hotly Contested InternallyThough there was significant public support for bringing back the World War II title, some of the service’s own historians opposed the idea. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 5, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2018ShareUS Special Operators Need A Battle Ready Buggy They Can Cram Into A V-22 OspreyExisting all-terrain vehicles lack the desired firepower and protection, but larger vehicles simply won’t fit in the tiltrotor’s small cargo bay. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 26, 2018ShareSpecial Operators Showed Off Their Abilities By Staging A Mock Battle In Tampa’s HarborU.S. Special Operations Command forces raided downtown Tampa from the sea, air, and land in a massive display of force. BYTyler RogowayMay 26, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 16, 2018ShareNight Stalker MH-47D Chinooks Once Snatched A Libyan Hind Gunship From ChadEager to get ahold of one of the Soviet helicopters largely intact, the U.S. military sent the elite Army aviators on an unusual covert mission. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 16, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2018ShareThe U.S. Military’s Niger Ambush Investigation Raises More Questions Than It AnswersThe official narrative is hard to believe and points to a broader operation in Niger than the Pentagon or Congress would like to admit. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 10, 2018ShareSpecial Operators Getting A New Round For Their Precision Rifles And An ‘Assault’ Machine GunThe two types of weapons will both fire the same 6.5mm cartridge, which offers better range and accuracy over existing ammunition. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 10, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 2, 2018ShareUS Special Operators Scattered Across Yemen Might Soon Rely On Contractors To Rescue ThemWith its own search and rescue units under strain, the US military continues to lean heavily on private firms for casualty evacuations. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 2, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 26, 2018ShareThis Could Be The Armored ‘Tactical Golf Cart’ The U.S. Military Desperately NeedsThough billed as a border patrol and law enforcement vehicle, it could just as useful in for regular military and special operations missions. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 26, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickApr 18, 2018ShareISIS Is Making A Comeback In Syria As Trump Pushes To Leave And Bring In Arab ForcesA contingent of Arab forces could help American troops withdraw from the country, but it could also lead to a larger and even more convoluted war. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 18, 2018ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 13, 2017ShareAwesome Photos Show Early Days of Canada’s Most Elite Special OperatorsImages depict a police-style special weapons and tactics (SWAT) team more than a military organization, which reflects Joint Task Force 2’s history and origins. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 13, 2017Share123
BYJoseph TrevithickSep 6, 2018ShareRussia Threatens To Attack Key U.S. Outpost In Southern SyriaThe American base at At Tanf has been a flashpoint before, but it could now become a dangerous sideshow to a larger Syrian government offensive. BYJoseph TrevithickSep 6, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 21, 2018ShareU.S. Helicopter Crash Kills One In Iraq After Reported Special Operations RaidThis is the second fatal aviation accident American forces have suffered in Iraq in 2018 and is part of a concerning trend across the U.S. military. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 21, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 5, 2018ShareUse Of Raider Moniker For Modern Special Ops Marines Was Hotly Contested InternallyThough there was significant public support for bringing back the World War II title, some of the service’s own historians opposed the idea. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 5, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2018ShareUS Special Operators Need A Battle Ready Buggy They Can Cram Into A V-22 OspreyExisting all-terrain vehicles lack the desired firepower and protection, but larger vehicles simply won’t fit in the tiltrotor’s small cargo bay. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 4, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 26, 2018ShareSpecial Operators Showed Off Their Abilities By Staging A Mock Battle In Tampa’s HarborU.S. Special Operations Command forces raided downtown Tampa from the sea, air, and land in a massive display of force. BYTyler RogowayMay 26, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 16, 2018ShareNight Stalker MH-47D Chinooks Once Snatched A Libyan Hind Gunship From ChadEager to get ahold of one of the Soviet helicopters largely intact, the U.S. military sent the elite Army aviators on an unusual covert mission. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 16, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2018ShareThe U.S. Military’s Niger Ambush Investigation Raises More Questions Than It AnswersThe official narrative is hard to believe and points to a broader operation in Niger than the Pentagon or Congress would like to admit. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 11, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 10, 2018ShareSpecial Operators Getting A New Round For Their Precision Rifles And An ‘Assault’ Machine GunThe two types of weapons will both fire the same 6.5mm cartridge, which offers better range and accuracy over existing ammunition. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 10, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 2, 2018ShareUS Special Operators Scattered Across Yemen Might Soon Rely On Contractors To Rescue ThemWith its own search and rescue units under strain, the US military continues to lean heavily on private firms for casualty evacuations. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 2, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 26, 2018ShareThis Could Be The Armored ‘Tactical Golf Cart’ The U.S. Military Desperately NeedsThough billed as a border patrol and law enforcement vehicle, it could just as useful in for regular military and special operations missions. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 26, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickApr 18, 2018ShareISIS Is Making A Comeback In Syria As Trump Pushes To Leave And Bring In Arab ForcesA contingent of Arab forces could help American troops withdraw from the country, but it could also lead to a larger and even more convoluted war. BYJoseph TrevithickApr 18, 2018Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 13, 2017ShareAwesome Photos Show Early Days of Canada’s Most Elite Special OperatorsImages depict a police-style special weapons and tactics (SWAT) team more than a military organization, which reflects Joint Task Force 2’s history and origins. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 13, 2017Share