For well over a decade, the Combat Rubber Raiding Craft (CRRC) has been a ubiquitous element in special operations mission …

Midway through the ongoing war in Southwest Asia, the Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) stood up as the …

It is the knock on the door that no service family ever wants to get, and for Trish Lawson, it …

With the prospect of grand scale nation-building projects like Afghanistan and Iraq unlikely in the near future, Secretary of Defense …

Shortly before The Year in Special Operations: 2010-2011 Edition went to press, the U.S. Naval Special Warfare (NSW) community was …

It started decades ago when a few members of the Fraternal Order of the UDT-SEAL, predecessor to the UDT-SEAL Association, …

Like other years of this first decade of the 21st century, 2009 was a busy one for the “quiet professionals” …

Now four years since stand-up, nearly all of which has been in combat, the Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command …

The community of U.S. special operations forces (SOF) is a small one by military standards, comprising only about 54,000 military …

Lt. Gen. Donald Wurster is in his third year of his command tour at the Air Force Special Operations Command, …