Special Operations Command should more closely study data on training incidents and spend more time observing high-risk, noncombat operations to better mitigate accidents involving its elite forces, a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the eight years since the Pentagon opened previously closed special operations jobs to women, just four have entered the ...

Students at the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center who are studying Chinese can also practice calligraphy as an extracurricular activity.(Patrick Bray/Army) Fewer than half of all Army ...

Army Special Forces operators specialize in unconventional warfare and foreign internal defense. Over the summer, Army Green Berets worked with European special operations units in preparation for a ...

U.S. Special Operations Command is reducing its OA-1K Skyraider II aircraft order while boosting investment in unmanned systems, including pairing MQ-9 Reapers with small drone networks. SOCOM chief ...

One of the main tasks for US special-operations troops is training and working with foreign forces. Language skills are vital for that, but US special-ops units haven't been maintaining those skills.

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — II Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) certified the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) for deployment with the designation Special Operations Capable (SOC), ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — The Army’s 157 newest Special Forces soldiers for the first time donned their iconic Green Berets before a crowd of cheering family and friends packed into the city’s Crown ...

7 Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Special Operations Training Entrepreneurs and elite soldiers share a common trait: the ability to thrive under pressure. Discover five critical lessons from ...