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Check Out These Flag-Bearing Navy SEALs Training With A Submerged Submarine

Check Out These Flag-Bearing Navy SEALs Training With A Submerged Submarine

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 16, 2021
Special Ops MH-47 Chinooks Can Use These Fuel Dump Pipes To Help Climb Over Mountains

Special Ops MH-47 Chinooks Can Use These Fuel Dump Pipes To Help Climb Over Mountains

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Jun 15, 2021
Check Out This Backpack-Mounted Signals Intelligence System Worn By A Marine Special Operator

Check Out This Backpack-Mounted Signals Intelligence System Worn By A Marine Special Operator

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 28, 2021
Trident-Wielding Singaporean Combat Diver Goes Full Aquaman During Underwater Ceremony

Trident-Wielding Singaporean Combat Diver Goes Full Aquaman During Underwater Ceremony

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 7, 2021
Amphibious MC-130J Transport Is On Special Operations Command’s Wishlist

Amphibious MC-130J Transport Is On Special Operations Command’s Wishlist

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 20, 2021
Navy SEALs And Army Night Stalkers Captured In Amazing Photos During Virginia Exercise

Navy SEALs And Army Night Stalkers Captured In Amazing Photos During Virginia Exercise

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 10, 2021
Soviet-Designed An-2 Biplanes Are South Korea’s Secretive Aggressors

Soviet-Designed An-2 Biplanes Are South Korea’s Secretive Aggressors

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on May 6, 2021
Crash In Iraq Helps Unmask Secretive Ultra-Quiet Special Operations Drone Program

Crash In Iraq Helps Unmask Secretive Ultra-Quiet Special Operations Drone Program

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 4, 2021
Iran Confirms Its Covert Mothership In The Red Sea Was Attacked

Iran Confirms Its Covert Mothership In The Red Sea Was Attacked

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 7, 2021
Photo Emerges Of Shadowy Intelligence Gathering “Ghost Plane” In Somalia

Photo Emerges Of Shadowy Intelligence Gathering “Ghost Plane” In Somalia

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 28, 2021
The Navy Wants To Get Rid Of Its Nearly Brand New Patrol Boats

The Navy Wants To Get Rid Of Its Nearly Brand New Patrol Boats

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Feb 15, 2021
Message To Iran: Navy Sends Guided-Missile Submarine On Rare Trip Into The Persian Gulf (Updated)

Message To Iran: Navy Sends Guided-Missile Submarine On Rare Trip Into The Persian Gulf (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Dec 22, 2020
This Video Of The Navy’s Only Special Operations Helicopter Squadron In Action Is Nuts

This Video Of The Navy’s Only Special Operations Helicopter Squadron In Action Is Nuts

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Dec 7, 2020
Check Out These Navy Special Operators Deploying An Underwater Scout Drone

Check Out These Navy Special Operators Deploying An Underwater Scout Drone

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Nov 20, 2020
Taiwan Issues Rare Confirmation That U.S. Special Operators Are Training On The Island (Updated)

Taiwan Issues Rare Confirmation That U.S. Special Operators Are Training On The Island (Updated)

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Nov 11, 2020
SEAL Team Six Executes Long Distance Rescue Operation Of Kidnapped American In Nigeria (Updated)

SEAL Team Six Executes Long Distance Rescue Operation Of Kidnapped American In Nigeria (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 31, 2020
American Kidnapped In Niger, A Major Hub For Counter-Terrorism Ops in Northwest Africa

American Kidnapped In Niger, A Major Hub For Counter-Terrorism Ops in Northwest Africa

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 31, 2020
Secretive Tonopah Test Range Airport Had A Mysteriously Busy Week In September

Secretive Tonopah Test Range Airport Had A Mysteriously Busy Week In September

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Nov 27, 2020
Here’s What All Those Black Helicopters Were Doing Zipping Around Los Angeles Last Night

Here’s What All Those Black Helicopters Were Doing Zipping Around Los Angeles Last Night

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Sep 2, 2020
The Pentagon To Beef Up Its Posture In Poland, Add 1,000 Troops

The Pentagon To Beef Up Its Posture In Poland, Add 1,000 Troops

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Aug 3, 2020
No, The Air Force’s Shadowy Surveillance Test Plane Wasn’t Spying On Portland Protesters

No, The Air Force’s Shadowy Surveillance Test Plane Wasn’t Spying On Portland Protesters

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 25, 2020
Here’s What Those Mysterious Helicopters That Woke Up The Oregon Coast Were Doing

Here’s What Those Mysterious Helicopters That Woke Up The Oregon Coast Were Doing

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Jul 2, 2020
Army Releases Ultra Rare Video Showing Green Berets Training In Taiwan

Army Releases Ultra Rare Video Showing Green Berets Training In Taiwan

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jun 29, 2020
Air Force Unveils First Test Of Arsenal Plane Concept And New CLEAVER Munition

Air Force Unveils First Test Of Arsenal Plane Concept And New CLEAVER Munition

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 28, 2020
Foreign Special Operations Gunships Train On The Navy’s Huge Sea Base In The Persian Gulf

Foreign Special Operations Gunships Train On The Navy’s Huge Sea Base In The Persian Gulf

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 19, 2020
Check Out This Eerie Image Of A Navy Special Ops Seahawk Raiding A Ship In The Dead Of Night

Check Out This Eerie Image Of A Navy Special Ops Seahawk Raiding A Ship In The Dead Of Night

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 11, 2021
Pakistani F-16 “Engaged” One Of The MH-47G Chinooks Three Times During Bin Laden Raid

Pakistani F-16 “Engaged” One Of The MH-47G Chinooks Three Times During Bin Laden Raid

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Mar 19, 2020
Take A Rare Look Inside An Army Ranger Armory Somewhere In Afghanistan

Take A Rare Look Inside An Army Ranger Armory Somewhere In Afghanistan

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Feb 19, 2020
America’s Elite Special Operators Want A Huge Mock Enemy Bunker Complex To Train In

America’s Elite Special Operators Want A Huge Mock Enemy Bunker Complex To Train In

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Feb 14, 2020
Flying The First Night Of War In Iraq Without A Wingman And Two Polish Snipers In Back

Flying The First Night Of War In Iraq Without A Wingman And Two Polish Snipers In Back

By Chris Harmer
Posted on Jan 29, 2020
Jonny Kim Is The SEAL-Mathematician-Doctor-Astronaut We Desperately Need Right Now

Jonny Kim Is The SEAL-Mathematician-Doctor-Astronaut We Desperately Need Right Now

By Chris Harmer
Updated on Jan 17, 2020
Special Operators Are Eying This Machine Gun To Solve A Number Of Problems

Special Operators Are Eying This Machine Gun To Solve A Number Of Problems

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jan 15, 2020
1 U.S. Serviceperson, 2 Contractors Dead, 6 Planes Struck, Including Rare Spy Plane, In Kenya Attack (Updated)

1 U.S. Serviceperson, 2 Contractors Dead, 6 Planes Struck, Including Rare Spy Plane, In Kenya Attack (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jan 7, 2020
Night Stalker Chinook Special Operations Helicopters Have New Laser Countermeasures System

Night Stalker Chinook Special Operations Helicopters Have New Laser Countermeasures System

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jan 4, 2020
Check Out The Crazy Radar That Lies Beneath The MC-130H Combat Talon II’s Gonzo Nose

Check Out The Crazy Radar That Lies Beneath The MC-130H Combat Talon II’s Gonzo Nose

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Dec 31, 2019
Another Syrian Terrorist Seemingly Killed By Hellfire Missile With Pop-Out Sword Blades (Updated)

Another Syrian Terrorist Seemingly Killed By Hellfire Missile With Pop-Out Sword Blades (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Dec 4, 2019
Famous Military Dog Conan Who Chased ISIS Leader Al Baghdadi Gets Medal At The White House

Famous Military Dog Conan Who Chased ISIS Leader Al Baghdadi Gets Medal At The White House

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 25, 2019
Ohio Guided Missile Submarines Were Designed To Be Drone-Carrying Clandestine Command Centers

Ohio Guided Missile Submarines Were Designed To Be Drone-Carrying Clandestine Command Centers

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Dec 1, 2019
USAF May Launch New Light Attack Aircraft Tests To Explore A Requirement It Already Has

USAF May Launch New Light Attack Aircraft Tests To Explore A Requirement It Already Has

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 15, 2019
Watch This Night Stalker AH-6 Little Bird Execute A Maritime Rope Ladder Extraction

Watch This Night Stalker AH-6 Little Bird Execute A Maritime Rope Ladder Extraction

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 11, 2021
Air Force CV-22 Ospreys Have A New Snowmobile Extraction And Insertion Configuration

Air Force CV-22 Ospreys Have A New Snowmobile Extraction And Insertion Configuration

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Nov 6, 2019
Our Analysis Of New Info And Video From The Raid That Killed ISIS Head Al Baghdadi

Our Analysis Of New Info And Video From The Raid That Killed ISIS Head Al Baghdadi

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Oct 31, 2019
Behold The Hero Combat Dog That Ran Down ISIS Leader Al Baghdadi

Behold The Hero Combat Dog That Ran Down ISIS Leader Al Baghdadi

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Oct 28, 2019
Everything We Know And Don’t Know About The Raid That Killed ISIS Leader Al Baghdadi (Updated)

Everything We Know And Don’t Know About The Raid That Killed ISIS Leader Al Baghdadi (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 28, 2019
U.S. Troops Reportedly Caught Up In Turkish Artillery Attack In Syria (Updated)

U.S. Troops Reportedly Caught Up In Turkish Artillery Attack In Syria (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Nov 12, 2019
This Is Our Best Look Yet At The Elite FBI Hostage Rescue Team’s UH-60 Black Hawks

This Is Our Best Look Yet At The Elite FBI Hostage Rescue Team’s UH-60 Black Hawks

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 5, 2019
You Can Buy This U.S. Navy High-Speed Riverine Assault Boat

You Can Buy This U.S. Navy High-Speed Riverine Assault Boat

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 6, 2019
Army Spending Millions To Trial Three Light Tactical Vehicles Including One It Already Uses

Army Spending Millions To Trial Three Light Tactical Vehicles Including One It Already Uses

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 29, 2019
Jetpack Inventor Goes Zipping Between Royal Navy Boats In Open Water Tests

Jetpack Inventor Goes Zipping Between Royal Navy Boats In Open Water Tests

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jul 30, 2019
Look Inside The Secret Service’s Command SUVs That Are Being Converted For Special Ops Use

Look Inside The Secret Service’s Command SUVs That Are Being Converted For Special Ops Use

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jul 27, 2019
France Launches The First Of Its New Class Of Super Quiet “Barracuda” Attack Submarines

France Launches The First Of Its New Class Of Super Quiet “Barracuda” Attack Submarines

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jul 13, 2019
One Company Is Putting A New Spin On How To Yank Downed Pilots Out Of Enemy Territory

One Company Is Putting A New Spin On How To Yank Downed Pilots Out Of Enemy Territory

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 10, 2019
Rolled Over Stryker Crushed Army Ranger In Fatal Training Accident Last Year

Rolled Over Stryker Crushed Army Ranger In Fatal Training Accident Last Year

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 27, 2019
Navy Pilot Recounts The Secret Stalking Of North Korea’s Missile Laden Cargo Ship So San

Navy Pilot Recounts The Secret Stalking Of North Korea’s Missile Laden Cargo Ship So San

By Chris “Ox” Harmer
Updated on Dec 1, 2019
The Air Force’s Special Operations PC-12s Finally Have An Official Nickname

The Air Force’s Special Operations PC-12s Finally Have An Official Nickname

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jun 20, 2019
Why Navy SEALs Almost Always Go Into Action Aboard Non-Navy Helicopters

Why Navy SEALs Almost Always Go Into Action Aboard Non-Navy Helicopters

By Chris “Ox” Harmer
Updated on Dec 1, 2019
Dive Into These Incredible New Images Of Navy SEALs Operating Underwater

Dive Into These Incredible New Images Of Navy SEALs Operating Underwater

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on May 31, 2019
Watch Four U.S. Special Operations C-130s Roar Through A Valley Together In The U.K.

Watch Four U.S. Special Operations C-130s Roar Through A Valley Together In The U.K.

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 22, 2019
U.S. Special Operators Will Soon Be Using This 6.5mm “Assault” Machine Gun

U.S. Special Operators Will Soon Be Using This 6.5mm “Assault” Machine Gun

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on May 21, 2019
Behold An MC-130J Spec Ops Transport With Its Badly Needed Terrain Following Radar Installed

Behold An MC-130J Spec Ops Transport With Its Badly Needed Terrain Following Radar Installed

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on May 16, 2019
This High-Speed Special Operations Boat Used By Navy SEALs Can Now Be Yours

This High-Speed Special Operations Boat Used By Navy SEALs Can Now Be Yours

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Oct 2, 2019
The U.S. Navy Has Unveiled A New Hydrofoil, Its First In Decades

The U.S. Navy Has Unveiled A New Hydrofoil, Its First In Decades

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 10, 2019
U.S. Special Operators Want New Armored Vehicles To Replace Their Obscure Austrian Ones

U.S. Special Operators Want New Armored Vehicles To Replace Their Obscure Austrian Ones

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 4, 2019
Army’s Elite Night Stalkers Quietly Stood Up A New Unit Ahead Of Getting New Drones

Army’s Elite Night Stalkers Quietly Stood Up A New Unit Ahead Of Getting New Drones

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Feb 8, 2019