This gold pin is notoriously tough to earn. You must pass a grueling, 65-week-long training program to get one. The Trident is a gold pin that identifies U.S. Navy SEALs, and View More ›

As conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq draw down, the US military is pivoting toward a new era of great power competition (GPC) in which China and Russia are at the top of the target View More ›

Imagine this scenario: somewhere in Eastern Europe, members of the U.S. Special Operations Command race eastward towards a newly-formed front line. The small group of soldiers are riding in the View More ›

The Battle of Mogadishu is one of the most infamous and controversial engagements in modern U.S. military history. The battle has been documented in books and film, most notably the View More ›

By Theodore Bunker The U.S. Navy SEALs and the Navy Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen, or SWCC, have changed the wording of their official creed and ethos to use gender-neutral nouns in View More ›

Kuske makes a convincing spokesperson for legalizing psilocybin therapy—mostly because he doesn’t fit the profile of someone who’d find relief from trauma in hallucinogenic mushrooms. By Matthew Singer WW presents “Distant View More ›

by Sean Kernan I grew up with a SEAL dad. He graduated from Class 117 in 1983. From there he was an active duty SEAL for 35 years. He was View More ›

Seconds after U.S. military helicopters landed on their objective, Army commandos knew their mission to rescue 70 Islamic State-held hostages was off to a chaotic start. “Ramp drops; it’s complete brown-out, part View More ›

Military.com | By Blake Stilwell Jocko Willink didn’t have trouble with his transition out of the military. Anyone who has followed the former Navy SEAL via his books, his podcast, his leadership consulting company or his Twitter feed View More ›

It is no secret that Navy SEALs, the special operations force of the US Navy, are constantly striving to out-perform themselves and each other, but how far can they go? View More ›