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Army Green Beret rates every 'John Wick' movie

Tu Lam, a former Special Forces soldier, rates the fighting techniques Keanu Reeves uses in the "Jo…

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The Pentagon wants to use special operators in new ways to train Taiwan and others for a different kind of fight

There's a push to get special operations forces involved in training partners to fight more than te…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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US Green Berets are looking to troops from NATO's newest member as 'mentors' for harsh winter combat

Finnish troops are "very good at winter warfare, so we look to them on how to do things the right w…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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A US Green Beret drill with fake guerrilla fighters shows how Sweden has been preparing for an 'unconventional' clash with Russia

Forming and training a guerrilla force to take on a rival government or an occupying power is a cla…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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A rare appearance in a tough off-road race highlights the Green Berets' little-known method for getting into and out of hotspots

Green Beret mobility teams use the Ground Mobility Vehicle 1.1 to carry out their specialty: long-r…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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The toughest US Army Special Forces course takes place underwater. Here's why it has to be brutal.

The Combat Diver Qualification Course is a tough test of participants' diving know-how and ability …

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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The Army has a program that lets you try out for Special Forces right off the street, but not all Green Berets are fans of it

"There are plenty of civilians that with training can become very successful Green Berets," a retir…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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US special operators borrowed a unique part of Army Green Beret training to prepare Ukrainians to fight Russia

"The Q course puts unique pressure on teams and individuals," a retired US Army Green Beret told In…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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Exercises on opposite sides of the planet show US forces training for a little-known but crucial battlefield skill

Because close air support is conducted very close to friendly forces, there is no room for mistakes.

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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What makes 2 of the world's toughest special-operations courses so tough, according to troops who've endured them

From time to time, US commandos head overseas to test their mettle at foreign special-operations sc…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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US special operators are getting a new outpost in a tense corner of Europe

Amid tensions with Russia across Europe, US Special Operations Command Europe plans to set up a new…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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Navy SEALs and Army Green Berets are training for a new, frigid battlefield after 2 decades in the desert

US special operators are looking for "innovative ways" to survive and thrive in the Arctic, the hea…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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US commander appeared to suggest UK special forces were operating in Ukraine

A UK Ministry of Defence spokesperson told BI: "It is the longstanding policy of successive governm…

Nathan Rennolds   


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Ukraine was a magnet for foreign fighters. After 2 bruising years, many are disillusioned or dead.

Foreign volunteers have been fighting in Ukraine since February 2022. Since then, many have returne…

Cameron Manley   


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Inside the secretive training that US Green Berets give to troops who may have to take on Russia or China

"Foreign internal defense is one of the important tools in our toolbox," a Green Beret assigned to …

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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US Army Special Forces are shifting their focus to fighting China or Russia, and they're already practicing for it in Hawaii

The US special-operations community is looking for ways to remain relevant in a different type of c…

Stavros Atlamazoglou   


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US Green Berets who've trained Taiwanese troops explain how they could fight China and why the US keeps their mission secret

In a war with China, the foreign forces that US special operators have helped train over the decade…

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How a growing fight against a little-known ISIS affiliate pulled in US Green Berets and foreign mercenaries

Dozens of US Green Berets are in Mozambique to help counter a growing insurgency that Russian and S…

Jacob Sotak   


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One of US special operators' most important skills has nothing to do with combat

"In gray-zone conflict, the ability to speak the language and know the culture ... will be a huge a…

Stavros Atlamazoglou