Featured in SOCOMBYMiguel OrtizDec 15, 2022ShareHow the first holographic weapon sight replaced itself as SOCOM’s CQB opticBeyond instinctive point-and-shoot aiming, iron sights are the most basic aiming device for firearms. While their rugged simplicity has worked… BYMiguel OrtizDec 15, 2022ShareBYMiguel OrtizAug 2, 2022ShareSpecial Operations Command selected its new Armed Overwatch plane with a $3 billion contractU.S. Special Operations Command’s Armed Overwatch plane program sought a low-cost aircraft that could provide operators with intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance,… BYMiguel OrtizAug 2, 2022ShareBYMiguel OrtizJul 21, 2022ShareWhy the Glock is the sidearm of choice in Special OperationsWhen people think of U.S. military pistols, the M1911 and M9 come to mind. The former is iconic for being… BYMiguel OrtizJul 21, 2022ShareBYJessica ManfreApr 8, 2022ShareCombat-injured Ranger reflects on life, injury and finding an extraordinary new purposeIn 2010, coalition forces launched a massive military surge to retake the Helmand province in Afghanistan. It became the deadliest… BYJessica ManfreApr 8, 2022ShareBYTeam MightyMar 8, 2023ShareOne of the most famous Navy SEALs was ‘snapped in two’ during a training opRetired Adm. William McRaven is a lot of things. He’s a former commander of the Joint Special Operations Command, best-selling… BYTeam MightyMar 8, 2023ShareBYMiguel OrtizMar 2, 2022ShareHow this laser company became a favorite supplier of Special ForcesSureFire, LLC is one of the premiere manufacturers of tactical equipment on the market today. Their products are used by… BYMiguel OrtizMar 2, 2022ShareBYSandboxxAug 9, 2021ShareThis LVAW is SOCOM’s overpowered answer to the SMGThe current theme of special operations weapons seems to be small and quiet. I can’t blame them. Small, lightweight weapons… BYSandboxxAug 9, 2021ShareBYBethaney PhillipsJul 27, 2021ShareIs the military researching an ‘anti-aging’ pill?When it sounds too wild to be true, it’s likely a plot put into place by the U.S. military. Such… BYBethaney PhillipsJul 27, 2021ShareBYSandboxxJul 18, 2021ShareFormer SOCOM, CENTCOM commander wants no one left behind in Afghanistan“No one left behind” is a phrase inextricably linked with our military culture. The concept is a pillar that supports… BYSandboxxJul 18, 2021ShareBYMiguel OrtizJun 25, 2021ShareThis SOCOM test determined the future of modular weapon rail systemsFor nearly two decades, the Picatinny/NATO Accessory Rail Interface System handguards have adorned U.S. military rifles. These rails allow troops… BYMiguel OrtizJun 25, 2021ShareBYMiguel OrtizMay 18, 2021ShareOne of these 5 prototypes could be SOCOM’s next Armed Overwatch planeOn May 14, 2021, U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) awarded a total of $19.2 million to five companies for demonstration… BYMiguel OrtizMay 18, 2021ShareBYSandboxxApr 26, 2021ShareUS spec ops are using AI to look for an edgeIn the last few years, the US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has been increasingly investing in Artificial Intelligence capabilities in… BYSandboxxApr 26, 2021ShareBYSandboxxMar 30, 2021ShareSOCOM is looking to upgrade its Little Bird choppersThe U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is looking to upgrade its fleet of AH/MH-6 Little Bird helicopters. Operated by the… BYSandboxxMar 30, 2021ShareBYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareUS Special Operations Command now wants its own light attack aircraft fleetThe U.S. Air Force may only want a handful of light attack aircraft, but U.S. Special Operations Command now appears to want at least 75. According to a new solicitation p… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareBYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020ShareThe Army may get its first attack plane since World War IIThe U.S. Army hasn’t really flown fixed-wing combat aircraft since the Army Air Forces became the Air Force in 1947. An agreement on U.S. military policy written in Key West in 1948 divvied up the roles of aircraft used by the United States for air… BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020ShareBYAugust DannehlFeb 5, 2020ShareHere’s what it’s like to jump into an NFL stadium with SOCOM Para-Commandos[brid video=”116487″ player=”7965″ title=”USAA USAA Salutes Your Service”]USAA and the NFL are displaying military appreciation across the league through S… BYAugust DannehlFeb 5, 2020Share12
BYMiguel OrtizDec 15, 2022ShareHow the first holographic weapon sight replaced itself as SOCOM’s CQB opticBeyond instinctive point-and-shoot aiming, iron sights are the most basic aiming device for firearms. While their rugged simplicity has worked… BYMiguel OrtizDec 15, 2022Share
BYMiguel OrtizAug 2, 2022ShareSpecial Operations Command selected its new Armed Overwatch plane with a $3 billion contractU.S. Special Operations Command’s Armed Overwatch plane program sought a low-cost aircraft that could provide operators with intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance,… BYMiguel OrtizAug 2, 2022Share
BYMiguel OrtizJul 21, 2022ShareWhy the Glock is the sidearm of choice in Special OperationsWhen people think of U.S. military pistols, the M1911 and M9 come to mind. The former is iconic for being… BYMiguel OrtizJul 21, 2022Share
BYJessica ManfreApr 8, 2022ShareCombat-injured Ranger reflects on life, injury and finding an extraordinary new purposeIn 2010, coalition forces launched a massive military surge to retake the Helmand province in Afghanistan. It became the deadliest… BYJessica ManfreApr 8, 2022Share
BYTeam MightyMar 8, 2023ShareOne of the most famous Navy SEALs was ‘snapped in two’ during a training opRetired Adm. William McRaven is a lot of things. He’s a former commander of the Joint Special Operations Command, best-selling… BYTeam MightyMar 8, 2023Share
BYMiguel OrtizMar 2, 2022ShareHow this laser company became a favorite supplier of Special ForcesSureFire, LLC is one of the premiere manufacturers of tactical equipment on the market today. Their products are used by… BYMiguel OrtizMar 2, 2022Share
BYSandboxxAug 9, 2021ShareThis LVAW is SOCOM’s overpowered answer to the SMGThe current theme of special operations weapons seems to be small and quiet. I can’t blame them. Small, lightweight weapons… BYSandboxxAug 9, 2021Share
BYBethaney PhillipsJul 27, 2021ShareIs the military researching an ‘anti-aging’ pill?When it sounds too wild to be true, it’s likely a plot put into place by the U.S. military. Such… BYBethaney PhillipsJul 27, 2021Share
BYSandboxxJul 18, 2021ShareFormer SOCOM, CENTCOM commander wants no one left behind in Afghanistan“No one left behind” is a phrase inextricably linked with our military culture. The concept is a pillar that supports… BYSandboxxJul 18, 2021Share
BYMiguel OrtizJun 25, 2021ShareThis SOCOM test determined the future of modular weapon rail systemsFor nearly two decades, the Picatinny/NATO Accessory Rail Interface System handguards have adorned U.S. military rifles. These rails allow troops… BYMiguel OrtizJun 25, 2021Share
BYMiguel OrtizMay 18, 2021ShareOne of these 5 prototypes could be SOCOM’s next Armed Overwatch planeOn May 14, 2021, U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) awarded a total of $19.2 million to five companies for demonstration… BYMiguel OrtizMay 18, 2021Share
BYSandboxxApr 26, 2021ShareUS spec ops are using AI to look for an edgeIn the last few years, the US Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has been increasingly investing in Artificial Intelligence capabilities in… BYSandboxxApr 26, 2021Share
BYSandboxxMar 30, 2021ShareSOCOM is looking to upgrade its Little Bird choppersThe U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) is looking to upgrade its fleet of AH/MH-6 Little Bird helicopters. Operated by the… BYSandboxxMar 30, 2021Share
BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareUS Special Operations Command now wants its own light attack aircraft fleetThe U.S. Air Force may only want a handful of light attack aircraft, but U.S. Special Operations Command now appears to want at least 75. According to a new solicitation p… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020Share
BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020ShareThe Army may get its first attack plane since World War IIThe U.S. Army hasn’t really flown fixed-wing combat aircraft since the Army Air Forces became the Air Force in 1947. An agreement on U.S. military policy written in Key West in 1948 divvied up the roles of aircraft used by the United States for air… BYBlake StilwellApr 29, 2020Share
BYAugust DannehlFeb 5, 2020ShareHere’s what it’s like to jump into an NFL stadium with SOCOM Para-Commandos[brid video=”116487″ player=”7965″ title=”USAA USAA Salutes Your Service”]USAA and the NFL are displaying military appreciation across the league through S… BYAugust DannehlFeb 5, 2020Share
