McCarthy was a soldier who deployed to Iraq in 2007 with the 10th Special Forces Group — Green Berets — and served in Europe and West Africa. “Gear is a life or death thing for you when you ...

November 15, 2009: The U.S. Army Special Forces is equipping 18 A Teams (officially known as ODAs, or Operational Detachment Alpha) with Land Warrior electronic equipment. But the Special Forces gear ...

Special Forces Phase 1. Special Force Qualification Course Phase 1A is the preparation course where soldiers will check in, collect gear and start advanced-level physical training and land navigation.

The United States Navy SEALs and Russia’s Spetsnaz are two of the most elite and feared special forces units on Earth, known ...

The system, he said, is also used in the Special Forces weapons sergeant course. Advertisement Jimmy Sneed, BlueHalo’s program manager for defense, said about 110 of the systems are fielded in ...

There is also an added version of the exclusive Multicam Alpine pattern—only available to US Special Forces partners—developed to effectively reduce near-infrared detection in snowy environments.

Outdoor Research has partnered with freeskiing icon Mark Abma to launch a cutting-edge backcountry kit for winter athletes: the Multicam Alpine Skytour Ascentshell Collection. Limited to just 125 ...

In this article, we look at the 11 countries with the best military special forces in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis on the most formidable and well-trained units a country can ...

A 7th Infantry Division soldier at Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington state was accidentally shot April 25 by a 1st Special Forces Group soldier with an M249 Squad Automatic Weapon light ...