“Since they lost somebody that they love, I think they need all the support that they can get.”
– Teenager Will Thomas
On Aug. 6, 2011, U.S. Special Operations …
This being an election year, the most oft-quoted line of SOCOM Commander Adm. William H. McRaven’s discussion July 26 at the opening of the 2012 Aspen Security Forum which ended …
Seventy years ago, on June 13, 1942, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 69 establishing the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the World War II predecessor to the CIA …
The latest edition of Defense Media Network’s The Year in Special Operations offers a comprehensive assessment of all major SOF developments for the last 12 months: key interviews include Adm. …
SOCOM Commander Adm. William H. McRaven described his four “Lines of Operation” for United States special operations forces during the opening of the general session at the Special Operations Forces …
USSOCOM Commander Adm. William H. McRaven spoke May 22, 2012 about working with worldwide SOF partners as the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) and International Special Operations Forces (ISOF) …
On May 3, 2011, the day after Osama bin Laden was killed, Leon Panetta, then director of the Central Intelligence Agency, appeared on “PBS NewsHour” and described the raid as …
The Department of Defense announced on April 24 the formation of the Defense Clandestine Service, approved by Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta last week.
The Defense Clandestine Service could be …
On Saturday, March 10, 2012, the ashes of the late Dr. Christian J. Lambertsen were spread on the waters off Key West, Fla., near the U.S. Army Special Forces Underwater …
It is often asked, “What does it take to be a U.S. Navy SEAL?”
I know that there have been countless tests, trials and experimentation conducted on a selected and …
