Guy D. McCardle

Guy D. McCardle

Guy D. McCardle is a sixteen-year veteran of the United States Army and most recently served as a Medical Operations Officer during OIF I and OIF II. He holds a degree in Biology from Washington & Jefferson College and is a graduate of the US Army Academy of Health Sciences. Guy has been a contributing writer to Apple News, Business Insider, International Business Times, and Medical Daily. He has over 8,000 answers and more than 30,000 followers on Quora, where he is a top writer on military topics. McCardle is the Managing Editor of the SOFREP News Team, a collective of military journalists.

US Forces Attacked in Iraq With Iranian Made Suicide Drones

Recent escalations between Hamas and Israel have sparked heightened regional tensions, notably manifesting in drone attacks on U.S. bases in Iraq by Iran-backed militias, underscoring a complex nexus of alliances and prompting concerns of a wider conflict contingent on the Hamas-Israel war trajectory.

SOFREP Pic of the Day: Hundreds Die in Blast at Gaza Hospital

A catastrophic explosion at al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City unfolds into a blame game between Hamas and Israel, halting a regional summit, altering President Biden’s itinerary, and exacerbating the humanitarian crisis amid the ongoing conflict, with the dire need for aid and a peaceful resolution becoming increasingly palpable as violence rages on.

Another American Ex-Servicemember is Killed in Ukraine

Former U.S. Army Infantryman Dalton J. Medlin, known among comrades as “Gimli”, a member of the “Chosen Company,” tragically lost his life while fighting in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, with exact details of his death and the company’s mission still undisclosed.

2023 Best Combat Diver Competition Held in Key West: Army Beats Navy

With a thrilling display of physical prowess and mental acumen, a team from 5th Special Forces Group triumphed in a tightly contested 3-day competition at the US Army Special Forces Underwater Operations School in Key West, where 13 elite teams from across the US Special Operations Command engaged in challenges ranging from kayak races to dive physics evaluations, all under the watchful eye of Major Brandon Schwartz and amidst the unparalleled underwater terrains of NAS Key West.