This photo of Air Force special ops pool training is chaos. There’s a reason for that.
A picture taken during selection training for Air Force Special Tactics Officers captures the intensity of underwater ...
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USASOC International Best Sniper Competition: 75th Rangers 'Lead the Way' by securing first place
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — The U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Special Operations Center of Excellence, ...
Myanmar's earthquake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire
BANGKOK:  A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar’s ...
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Trailblazers of Tomorrow: The Evolving Legacy of Pathfinder Operations
The night before a jump is like the night before the battle. You wait. You wonder. You get ready. And you know, when you go ...
How Russia and China are seizing on Canada’s carelessness in the Arctic
The Canadian Armed Forces face this challenge on a larger scale. Its soldiers are almost entirely based outside of the Arctic ...
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U.S. Army Helicopter Pilots Could Learn Forgotten Flying Skills on Special Bell 505
Looking back at the helicopter crashes of recent years, the U.S. Army concluded that some of ... task is a purpose-built version of the 505 Jet Ranger X, configured with dedicated instrument ...
Closer look at Mike Waltz, whose national security 'mistake' might have exposed war plans
National Security Advisor Michael Waltz – under scrutiny after inadvertently inviting a journalist into a private chat for ...
Myanmar quake death toll tops 1,600 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire
Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government announced a unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts ...
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Changes Are Coming to Army Ranger Fitness Tests. Here’s How to Prepare for Them
The evolution of testing and training has affected the Ranger School and Ranger Assessment and Selection Program, with a new ...
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Ranger School Is Getting a New Fitness Assessment
The Army's elite Ranger School ... After the run, soldiers will perform six chin-ups. Previously, Ranger School students went through a special fitness test that consisted of at least 49 push ...
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Ranger School scrapping traditional pushups and situps for functional fitness test
ATLANTA — The first day of the Army’s famously grueling Ranger School will get a little tougher next month, according to the service’s infantry commandant. The Airborne and Ranger Training ...
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Ranger School’s new fitness test is tougher than ever, but nixes sit-ups
The first test a soldier has to take to earn a Ranger tab just got harder — unless you really hate sit-ups. The Army announced Thursday ... ranges of Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.