US Army combat advisors are getting some uniform changes and the Special Forces (SF) community is not happy about it. The Security Force Assistance Brigade, or SFAB, is a new …
Chris Castellano
Chris Castellano
Christopher Castellano is a U.S. Army Veteran. He currently serves as a firefighter in New York City and, in his spare time, also operates Fittest Travel.
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Hero WODs (workouts of the day), as they’re known in CrossFit, are some of the most intense workouts you’ll find anywhere. It’s not how grueling they are that makes them …
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US Special Operations Forces Continue Original Objective in Niger Despite Recent Political Debate
The deaths of four US soldiers in Niger on October 4th is raising questions about US military operations in Africa. The Special Forces team was in the area operating with …
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American-led forces made some significant progress in the offensive against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria on Tuesday as the ISIS “capital” city of Raqqa was retaken by Syrian …
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Three United States Special Forces soldiers were killed and two were wounded in the African country of Niger on Wednesday in an apparent ambush. US Africa Command, or AFRICOM, has …
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Expiration of term of service, ETS for short is a day that every veteran remembers well. Those who are still serving can tell you their date, probably with a bit …
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Why Jordanian Authorities and FBI Released Video of Guard Killing Three American Soldiers
The Jordanian government has released the surveillance video of an attack by a member of the Jordanian Air Force on United States Army Special Forces soldiers last November. The attack …
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Former Army Staff Sergeant Sal Giunta was awarded the Medal of Honor in 2010 for his actions in Afghanistan in 2007. At the time, Giunta was the first living recipient …
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Two Americans, including a United States Army veteran, were killed in Syria last week while fighting alongside Kurdish forces against the Islamic State. Former US Army Sergeant Nicholas Warden, from …
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Their use in warfare has traditionally been for reconnaissance and surveillance purposes, with the exception of larger unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used by the United States that can fire Hellfire …