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3 weeks ago

Custom M4A1 SOPMOD Tops Delta Force's Most-Used Rifle List, Data Shows

Officially formed in the late 1970s, Delta Force was modeled after the British SAS and quickly became the U.S. military's premier counterterrorism and direct-action unit.
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

We got an up-close look at the new Skyraider II light attack plane that maker L3Harris says can land almost anywhere

L3Harris' Sky Warden is a versatile, cost-effective light attack aircraft capable of landing in diverse environments, ideal for special operations.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Army special operator rates 10 Delta Force and special forces scenes in movies and TV

“In '12 Strong,' the portrayal of the first Special Forces in Afghanistan is largely accurate, capturing the essence of their unique mission and capabilities.”
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

The US military's elite special operators need a lot more 'truly cheap' weapons to fight the next big war, general says

US special operators require cost-effective, adaptable weaponry for future high-intensity conflicts, as highlighted by lessons gleaned from the war in Ukraine.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

US special operators want drones to help them execute a dangerous mission - fighting in caves

Drones are being considered by US special operations for improved cave and tunnel mission effectiveness, enhancing safety and situational awareness.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

The US military's elite special operators need a lot more 'truly cheap' weapons to fight the next big war, general says

US special operators require cost-effective, adaptable weaponry for future high-intensity conflicts, as highlighted by lessons gleaned from the war in Ukraine.
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fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Cold War lessons could be key for special operations forces as the US military focuses on China and Russia

The US special operations forces are refocusing on peer-adversary conflicts and adapting strategies drawn from Cold War lessons.
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