Archive: special forces

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First Female Applies for SEAL Candidacy

Two females have applied for spots in traditionally all-male Naval Special Warfare teams, according to National Public Radio. One female has applied as an officer for SEAL candidacy, and the other female for SWCC (Special Warfare Combatant-Crewman). The Navy first opened special warfare positions to females in March of 2016. August, 2015 saw the graduation... Read More
24.07.17
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What’s the Difference Between SEAL Team 6 and Delta Force?

The Joint Special Operations Command has two elite special forces groups it can call on when needed. SEAL Team 6 and Delta Force. Want to know the difference between the two? Read On. The United States Army Delta Force, officially known as the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1st SFOD-D), and the United States Navy... Read More
27.04.17
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Green Beret Workout

The Green Beret’s are part of the Army Special Forces and known as an elite force for high priority targets. Special Forces (SF) are deployed throughout the world into hot spots where they face enemy forces and hostile terrain. These operators often serve a vital role as they train indigenous forces – many times behind... Read More
10.01.17
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Army Ranger Obstacle Course Tips

The Army Ranger obstacle course known as “the Darby Queen” is legendary for being tough and hard. Many a potential soldier has dreamed of running this course and attending Ranger School. What kind of skills do you need for this course? How can you train and get ready for the Army Ranger obstacle course? Check... Read More
01.09.16
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How to Make it Through RASP—Ranger Assessment and Selection Program

Check out these insider tips from a recent graduate of RASP – “Johnny Sierra” (his name is anonymous for OPSEC) as he answers questions from a group of prospective US Army Rangers. SGPT: When did you go through training? What was your first day like? Johnny Sierra: I actually had 2 first days. My first... Read More
26.06.16

Nike SFB vs Rocky C4T boot review

Check out the comparison review for the Nike SFB vs Rocky C4T and you make the decision which one to try out. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights turned on. So if you want to help a disabled... Read More
28.01.16
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3 Training Tips for Air Force CCT

Check out these tips as we catch up with my friend Charlie Delta (name changed as he works in government contracting) who served as a Combat Controller 2000-2007 with two tours in Iraq, one in Afghanistan, one in “Africon”. Along with this contracting gigs, Charlie now trains athletes in fitness and climbing and knows what... Read More
17.07.15
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Tips to Train for and Survive RASP—Ranger Assessment Selection Program

RASP stands for the 8 week Ranger Assessment and Selection Program at Ft. Benning, Georgia. It goes without saying that you will have to train hard to get into the Army Ranger program. You can’t just jump off the couch and expect to get selected. Train your body You will need to get your body... Read More
04.06.15

Voodoo Tactical backpack review

voodoo tactical pack</ br> The Voodoo Tactical Level III Assault Backpack that is just the right size for daily field work or a 3 day bug out bag. Load it up with everything you need and take it on the go. The Voodoo Tactical pack is rugged enough to take any abuse you will throw at... Read More
07.02.15

Danner Kinetic GTX 8 boot review

Check out the reviews and videos for the Danner Kinetic GTX 8 inch boot and you decide if they will be good enough for your feet. Danner Kinetic boot is generally considered to be a high-quality and reliable option for those in need of a sturdy and comfortable tactical boot. The Danner Kinetic GTX  8... Read More
03.02.15

Nixon Steel Cat Watch review

The Nixon Steel Cat Watch is a striking timepiece that combines contemporary design with robust construction. In this comprehensive review, we will delve into the watch’s specifications, design elements, and overall performance. Specifications: Case and Bezel: Case Material: Stainless Steel Case Diameter: 36mm Bezel Material: Stainless Steel with fixed bezel design 2. Movement: Movement Type:... Read More
02.02.15
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Delta Force Tryouts Surviving the Cut

Delta Force Tier 1 training is one of the hardest training in the world with only a 5% pass rate. These elite soldiers are hand selected from the top ranks of the Green Berets and Ranger battalions to “try out” and make the cut. Only a select few continue on to make it into the... Read More
13.11.14
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Special Forces Swim Drills

In order to become a Special Forces graduate – you will have to become comfortable in the water.  You don’t have to be an Olympic gold medalist and super fast – you just have to be good at all task under pressure and get the job done. Think of doing Ji-jitsu wrestling in the water.... Read More
03.08.14
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Fortifying the Seas: Essential Shipboard Security Equipment Checklist

Maritime security is a growing occupation around the world. The threat of piracy looms every time a ship sets sail in foreign waters. Many former Special Forces guys are stepping up to meet the challenge and are hired on as security on these ships. Check out this list of equipment used by shipboard security contractors... Read More
01.08.14
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