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Australian MIA Sniffer Dog Returns to Unit in Afghanistan

strikehold wrote 2 weeks ago: (AFP) SYDNEY — An Australian sniffer dog has been found alive and well nearly 14 months after going … more →

Tags: Afghanistan

Want to earn Portuguese Para wings?

strikehold wrote 1 month ago: If you are a current, qualified paratrooper this might be of interest to you.  The Commanding Genera … more →

Tags: Doctrine, Tactics, Training

USMC Marine Expeditionary Units become "marine" again

strikehold wrote 1 month ago: Source:  Navy Times Amphibious ops to become default mode for MEUs By Gidget Fuentes – Staff w … more →

Tags: Doctrine, Tactics, Training

Dutch Paras nab quad bike thief in UK

strikehold wrote 1 month ago: Here’s a nice little “human interest story” from The Daily Mail: A quad bike thief … more →

Tags: general info

Exercise Jackal Stone 20091 comment

strikehold wrote 1 month ago: Exercise “Jackal Stone 09″ – hosted by Croatia from September 10 to 29 – bro … more →

Tags: Doctrine, Tactics, Training

Chinese Special Operations Forces make public debut at 60th anniversary parade

strikehold wrote 2 months ago: The special operations forces of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) made their first public ap … more →

Cultural Specialists will help commanders in Afghanistan

strikehold wrote 2 months ago: A new Defence Cultural Specialist Unit (DCSU), created to provide deployable cultural specialists to … more →

Tags: Afghanistan

King Abdullah II Special Operations Training Center - promo video and warrior competition

strikehold wrote 3 months ago: The KASOTC has released a great new video.  It features King Abdullah II discussing the importance a … more →

Tags: Advanced Soldier Technology and Systems, Doctrine, Tactics, Training

Royal Marines Reserves train for mountain warfare

strikehold wrote 3 months ago: A group of 80 Royal Marines Reservists has just completed ‘Commando Strike 09′, a demand … more →

Tags: Doctrine, Tactics, Training, Afghanistan

Special Operations Forces in Iraq1 comment

strikehold wrote 5 months ago: Today marks a significant milestone in the history of Iraq in the 21st Century.  Today is the day wh … more →

Tags: Publications and Book Reviews, iraq

"Horse Soldiers": on-shelves, and on-screen1 comment

strikehold wrote 7 months ago: You might remember the famous photo(s) and story of American Special Forces troops operating on hors … more →

Tags: Battlefield Mobility, Publications and Book Reviews, Afghanistan

Royal Marines' up-armoured and up-gunned Offshore Raiding Craft

strikehold wrote 10 months ago: UK MoD Royal Marines from 539 Assault Squadron put on a display of their latest up-armoured and up-g … more →

Tags: Battlefield Mobility

"Special Forces Heroes" series on Five tv.

strikehold wrote 1 year ago: If you haven’t been watching this new series – based on the book by Michael Ashcroft … more →

Tags: Publications and Book Reviews, History


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