Whether or not you've served in the United States military, there's little doubt you've heard the terms "Special Forces" and "Special Operations." These have become interchangeable in the media such ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (U.S. Army/Pfc. Edgar Martinez) The phrase shows up everywhere, whether in headlines, video games, or posts written by people who ...

Special Operations Forces (SOF) play a significant role in U.S. military operations. In 1986, Congress, concerned about the status of SOF within overall U.S. defense planning, passed legislation (P.L.

A Ranger assigned to the 75th Ranger Regiment fires a rocket at his targets during a live fire training exercise at Ft. Johnson, Louisiana, in 2023. (Sgt. Paul Won) Research into traumatic brain ...

FORT BRAGG — The 1st Special Forces Command at Fort Bragg changed leaders in late August, the command announced. Outgoing commander Maj. Gen. Lawrence “Gil” Ferguson handed over the command to Brig.

President Trump has nominated Lt. Gen. Jonathan P. Braga to lead the Joint Special Operations Command. Braga currently commands the U.S. Army Special Operations Command, a position he has held since ...

Special operations aircraft are chosen for proven reliability in hostile environments rather than cutting-edge specs. The 160th SOAR depends heavily on the MH-60 Black Hawk and MH-47G Chinook for ...

A vessel that has been described as a special operations mothership is currently deployed to the Caribbean, Task & Purpose has confirmed. A Military Sealift Command spokesperson confirmed to Task & ...