“Military life and culture seem to be foreign territory for many of the people who write for national magazines and newspapers today.… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
We certainly have the best special operations forces in the world and know how to do counterterrorism extremely well. — Mark Esper Copy Share Image
“Funding for the Special Operations Network comes directly from the government. Most work is centralized, but all of the SpecOps divisions have… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
I am encouraged by the news today that United States special operations personnel found, identified and killed the terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi,… — Mike Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
In the public's mind, Special Forces are often confused with the 'door kickers' of Special Operations Forces - such as SEAL Team… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
In times of uncertainty there is a special breed of warrior ready to answer our Nation’s call; a common man with uncommon… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
“Alan Blunt and Mrs. Jones were both in the audience. As the head and deputy head of MI6 Special Operations, it was… — Anthony Horowitz Copy Share Image
Small unit autonomy, breaking the right rules, cultural influence, and relationship building has always been the heart Special Operations. Something must be… — Brandon Webb Copy Share Image
“He stumbled out from under the table, dropped to his knees, and clasped his hands over his head. He prayed that it… — Andrew Warren Copy Share Image
Nighttime frequently increases alertness, and each mission should consider the ramifications of a night assault. Several of the most successful special operations… — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image
“Back in Afghanistan, when snipers from the other countries’ Special Operations teams were asking Osman and me over to debrief them after… — Brandon Webb Copy Share Image
Special operations are small, highly specialized. They do amazing work when they're put into the fight, but it's a limited resource. And… — Chris Fussell Copy Share Image
You cannot deny the fact that, in the United States, there are some really great guys with rich experience in overt and… — Ramzan Kadyrov Copy Share Image
After 9/11, a few hundred CIA and Special Operations personnel, backed by airpower and Afghan militias, devastated Taliban and al-Qaeda forces. That… — Erik Prince Copy Share Image
“A net of human surveillance had been thrown over the neighborhood. He’d picked out a couple of them. Men who were too… — Brad Thor Copy Share Image
“As I mentioned before, operators in the Army Special Operations are just American patriots. They are your average guys except that they… — Dale Comstock Copy Share Image
“You’re . . . you’re going back to the Marines?” Alston stuttered. “I thought SOCOM was defunct.” “It’s MARSOC now,” Ty mumbled.… — Abigail Roux Copy Share Image
I think my biggest achievement was being part of a team of outstanding, entrepreneurial military leaders and civilians who helped change the… — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
I was surprised by the level of sophistication of the Special Operation forces. Among them were anthropologists and PhD candidates. I felt… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
It is clear that the Trump administration doesn't have the same reticence that the Obama administration did in terms of putting more… — Andrew Exum Copy Share Image
In the past, Joint Special Operations Command, or JSOC, of which SEAL Team 6 is a key component, has only launched ground… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
When the United States first went into Afghanistan in 2001, it devastated the Taliban and Al Qaeda in a matter of weeks… — Erik Prince Copy Share Image
I wanted to do something that dealt with more of paranormal techniques that wasn't a horror movie. It is an action movie… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
“A successful special operation defies conventional wisdom by using a small force to defeat a much larger or well-entrenched opponent. This book… — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image