Special Operations Forces (SOF) play a significant role in U.S. military operations. In 1986, Congress, concerned about the status of SOF within overall U.S. defense planning, passed legislation (P.L.

Air Force Special Operations Command has named a new top enlisted leader nearly two months after his predecessor was removed from the role amid an ongoing investigation. Chief Master Sgt. Courtney ...

The Pentagon is failing special operations forces personnel by not tracking problems they encounter accessing and completing a program for service members transitioning to civilian life, according to ...

Marine Raiders conduct visit, board, search and seizure training during an advanced maritime training package. (Sgt. Evan Jones/Marine Corps) Adversaries of the United States have ramped up ...

The U.S. Air Force has modified its plans to relocate the 492nd Special Operations Wing to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Here, Air Force operators with the 492nd Special Operations Wing conduct a free ...

FORT BRAGG — The 1st Special Forces Command at Fort Bragg changed leaders in late August, the command announced. Outgoing commander Maj. Gen. Lawrence “Gil” Ferguson handed over the command to Brig.

Among America’s elite forces, one Air Force unit stands alone at Tier One: the 24th Special Tactics Squadron. Operating in extreme secrecy, this unit works closely with Delta Force and SEAL Team Six, ...