Gulf War: Apache Raid
Flying low to avoid detection, Apache attack helicopters launched missiles and rockets against Iraqi early warning sites deep in enemy …
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Gulf War: The Air War
On the night of January 17-18, 1991, a veritable tidal wave came plunging down on Iraq and on Iraqi forces …
Gulf War: The Land War
The land forces components of Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm were spun into initial action within hours of Saddam …
SOCOM History Part 3
On a cool October day in 1989, a composite Special Forces (SF) A Team from the 10th Special Forces Group …
The Battle for Capitol Hill
Just over 20 years ago, a battle for the future of the U.S. military was fought on the banks of …
Air Force Special Operations History
High over Nazi-occupied France, an all-black B-24 Liberator plowed through the night. Homing on a beacon from Resistance fighters on …
Allied Special Operations Forces
Allied special operations forces (SOFs), principally American and British, are now experiencing their longest continuous commitment since the creation of …
SOCOM Year in Review 2008-2009
The year 2008 and the months following it were a time of great changes and uncertainties for the men and …
AFSOC 2008-2009
Commander of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) Lt. Gen. Donald C. Wurster gives his people three prime directives: to …
Interview: Lt. Gen. John F. Mulholland, Jr., U.S. Army
The Year in Special Operations: What made you want to become a soldier in the first place? And what drove …