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What were the CIA/JSOC Omega Teams? (Top Secret Task Force)

What do you get when the CIA joins forces with the tier one units in JSOC? You’d get one of the most effective joint programs ...
We Are The Mighty on MSN

A secret Cold War unit was the basis for today’s special operations

Retired Special Forces soldier and former CIA agent James Stejskal was among the members of Detachment A. He served in it for nine years and wrote a book on the recently declassified unit, titled “ ...
The National Interest on MSN

Admiral Frank Bradley Takes the Reins at SOCOM

The special operations community has a new leader. Army General Bryan Fenton retired, and Navy Admiral Frank Bradley assumed his role as commander of the US Special Operations Command (SOCOM).
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Delta Force legend Larry Vickers says the Army has an ammo problem

Master Sgt. (ret.) Larry Vickers spent 20 years in Army Special Forces, 15 of which were in the elite 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment—Delta, also known as Delta Force. He saw combat in ...
Reason

How Elite Special Operations Troops Created a Drug Cartel

The Fort Bragg Cartel: Drug Trafficking and Murder in the Special Forces, by Seth Harp, Penguin Random House, 368 pages, $30 The Fort Bragg Cartel, by the longtime Rolling Stone journalist Seth Harp, ...