by Roro Fernandez | Oct 14, 2020 | Archive
Heroes Fighting Fires Soldiers with the 14th Brigade Engineer Battalion (BEB), have been sent out to Northern California to assist with the wildfires. Currently, they are preparing areas of the Mendocino National Forest for burnout operations. These burnouts are...
by Roro Fernandez | Oct 12, 2020 | Health, Wellness, and Readiness
Special Ops has a broken culture with explosive breaching that can lead to TBIs Soldier suicides have been linked to traumatic brain injuries (TBI) which are caused by explosive blasts, whether from IED strikes, firing high-caliber weapons,or working with explosives....
by Roro Fernandez | Oct 9, 2020 | SOF and Strategic Competition
Future great-power war, the thinking maintains, will involve both major weapons platforms and large forces as well as countless unconventional or irregular dynamics. by Kris Osborn As the threat of major, mechanized, great-power warfare continues to take center stage...
by Roro Fernandez | Oct 7, 2020 | SOF History
The Significance of October 7th October 7th is a significant date for our United States Special Operations Forces. On this day in 2001, the U.S.-led coalition began attacks on Taliban-controlled Afghanistan in response to the events that unfolded on September 11th....
by Roro Fernandez | Oct 5, 2020 | SOF and Strategic Competition
Annual War Games and a Sinking Ship Though COVID-19 significantly diminished military functions this year, the U.S. Navy and its allies are still performing essential functions and participating in critical war games. On Aug. 30, during the annual U.S. Rim of the...