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Female Air Force Special Tactics Officer First to Earn Scarlet Beret

July 5, 2022

A First Thursday marked an Air Force first; a female captain completed the three-month special tactics officer (STO) apprentice course, aka Combat Control School, and earned her scarlet beret. Unfortunately, View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Military, News, SOF, World
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Spain Will Replace F/A-18 Hornets with NATO Eurofighter in $2.15 Billion Deal

July 4, 2022

Spanish Air Force’s F-18s can finally retire in 2024 after the contract with NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) worth $2.15 billion was signed during the ILA Berlin Airshow View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Aviation, Finance, Global Politics, News, News + Intel
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Russians Are Accidentally Flying Their Jets Into the Ground to Avoid Being Shot Down

July 3, 2022

Don’t Go Below The Hard Deck We all find high-speed, low, altitude flying exhilarating to watch (if the box office that Top Gun: Maverick is doing is any indication). Still, View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Military, News, Ukraine, World
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Most Epic Operations of the Britain’s Special Air Service (SAS)

July 2, 2022

The selection for the Special Air Service is one of the toughest in the world. The SAS was a secret organization in the British Army, and the existence of their View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, History, Military
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Is It Possible to Use Musk’s SpaceX Rockets, Starlink Tech for the Military?

July 1, 2022

Imagine a US Embassy under attack in a foreign country.  It is seemingly cut off from all aid and assistance.  The outnumbered Marine guards are fighting off hoards of armed View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Aviation, News, News + Intel, Space, Technology
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Here Are Three Unusual Facts About the Battle of Midway You Should Know

June 25, 2022

Today we remember the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Midway on June 4-6, 1942.  In just a couple of days, this battle changed the course of the war in View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Army, History, Military, Navy
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Did China Illegally Clone Russia’s SU-27SK With Their J-11B Jet?

June 24, 2022

China has pretty much made a reputation for copying products, be it gadgets or shoes, maybe clothing. If you made it, you bet they could recreate it. This might have View More ›

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Top Gun: Maverick Should Scare the Hell out of China and Russia

June 23, 2022

Top Gun Maverick opened a few days ago to big box office numbers, bringing in more than $150 million in its first weekend. $150 million dollars would buy Russia about View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Aviation, Entertainment, Military, Navy
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From the Range to the Podium; Air Force Athletes

June 22, 2022

The 2024 Olympics are not far off, and potential athletes are already preparing to compete. Athletes in the USAF are no different, and an internal program is ready to help View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Fitness, Military, News, Veteran Culture, World
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Bell P-39 Airacobra: Least Loved American Fighter of WWII

June 7, 2022

It’s safe to say that World War II was a battle of the skies. A good amount of the encounters and combat during its time didn’t happen on land but View More ›

SOFREP No Comments Air Force, Aviation, History, War Stories
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