You Searched For "special warfare combat craft crewmen" and got 20 results
Sort By:
4 mins read
The Navy is tasking 'combat-ready' SEALs to develop new ways to take on 'the most stressing hard targets'
Allowing "combat-ready forces" to work new tactics and techniques is helping solve "key operational…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
SOCOM has tough, high-speed boats to get operators on target in any conditions, and they're not just for SEALs
The US Navy's Special Boat Teams and the highly capable boats they operate do a lot more than just …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
The first woman has passed Naval Special Warfare's selection course. Here's the grueling 72-hour final test it took to do it.
The sailor will become a Special Warfare Combatant-Craft crewman, one of the smallest special-opera…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
Navy SEALs are refocusing to fight China and Russia. Here's what current and former members say they're up against.
After two decades of counterterrorism operations, the Navy's special operators are shifting to take…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
A historic exercise shows how Navy SEALs will keep aircraft carriers in a high-end fight
Navy special operators showed they can act as the eyes and ears of a carrier strike group, sending …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
5 mins read
Navy SEALs are 'rusty' from scandals and post-9/11 wars as US prepares for more powerful foes, insiders warn
Numerous scandals, after two decades of Middle East wars, have caused concern about Navy special op…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
3 mins read
With job cuts and drug tests, the Pentagon hopes to prepare its special-ops forces for a new era of warfare
Special-ops units are the tip of the spear, but in an era of competition with Russia and China, the…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
3 mins read
US special-operations leaders are figuring out what skills to bring with them into 'the 5th modern era' of special ops
When asked what a shift to great-power competition meant for US special operators, special-ops lead…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
5 mins read
The US Navy SEALs just turned 60. Here are the missions that have made them legendary.
In January 1962, President John F. Kennedy authorized the creation of SEAL Team One and Two. Since …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
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…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
To take on Russia and China, the US Navy is standing up a new unit to do the missions that only SEALs can do
NSWG 8's creation is another sign of Naval Special Warfare's pivot to great-power competition with …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
Western special operations activity is on the rise around a new US partner in a strategic but unstable area of the Mediterranean
US Navy SEALs drilled with Cypriot commandos after other Western forces moved into position amid co…
Constantine Atlamazoglou
3 mins read
Meet the secretive Greek military unit that NATO Special Operations HQ just rated as 'combat ready' and 'exceptional'
The ETA, the Greek army's tier-one special-operations unit, earned top marks from NATO's Special Op…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
US Navy SEALs are training to fight on land and water in a 'strategic location' near Russia
US Special Operations Command Europe planned simultaneous exercises to simulate a full-blown confli…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
A 1980s showdown with Iran was US Special Operations Command's first test in combat
From 1987 to 1989, US special-operation units deployed to the Persian Gulf for Operation Prime Chan…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
3 mins read
Major air combat and special-ops drills show how the US and its partners are trying to lock down an important region amid tensions with Russia
As Russian tanks were advancing on Kyiv earlier this year, the US and other countries were taking p…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
12 mins read
Navy SEAL rates 10 naval special warfare scenes in movies and TV
Remi Adeleke is a former Navy SEAL, having served in Naval Special Warfare and with SEAL Team 3 fro…
Ju Shardlow
3 mins read
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
5 mins read
How a dysfunctional mission in the Caribbean became 'the pivotal point' for the creation of US Special Operations Command
Today, the US special-operations community operates like a well-oiled machine, but it had to learn …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
4 mins read
These are the 4 secretive US special-ops units that JSOC gives its toughest missions
Joint Special Operations Command's four Tier 1 special mission units are the cream of the crop in t…