Author: Guy D. McCardle

In military courtrooms, the balance of justice leans heavily towards higher-ranking officers, leaving their serious offenses with surprisingly light penalties.

In the narrative of war’s profound sorrow and heroism, the legacy of leaders like John Hayes weaves a resilient thread of mentorship and valor, illuminating the indomitable spirit of those who serve.

Robert Quido Stella’s descent from respected Navy SEAL to convicted child predator underscores a harrowing betrayal of trust, spotlighting the relentless pursuit of justice by Project Safe Childhood against those who exploit the innocent.

The Shaman Battalion, through stealth and precision, disrupts enemy lines and underscores the crucial role of intelligence and strategy in Ukraine’s defense efforts.

Chuck Mawhinney, a son of Lakeview, Oregon, and the silent guardian of his fellow Marines, wove a legacy in the jungles of Vietnam with his Remington M40, marking the Earth with the precision of his resolve, forever enshrined in the annals of Marine Corps legend.

In today’s episode of Heroes of Special Operations, we honor the incredible legacy of Master Sergeant Jared Van Aalst, whose unparalleled leadership, sharpshooting prowess, and unwavering dedication to his men set a standard of excellence within the special operations community, leaving an indelible mark on all who had the privilege to serve alongside him.

In the wake of the Valentine’s Day shooting during the Kansas City Super Bowl victory celebration, the quest for answers persists amidst haunting echoes of history and the elusive quest for understanding in the face of sheer madness.

In the shadowy halls of Nasser Hospital, where the line between sanctuary and battlefield blurs, the IDF’s recent operation against Hamas operatives unveils a grim tableau of warfare’s encroachment into spaces of healing.

In “Cut From the Same Cloth,” former special operators reflect on the deep bonds and profound shifts in perspective forged in the crucible of combat, highlighting the unique camaraderie and challenges that define their post-service lives.

Aleksei A. Navalny’s passing marks a poignant chapter in Russia’s political narrative, embodying the ultimate sacrifice in his relentless battle against corruption and autocracy under Putin’s regime.

In this inaugural episode of Heroes of Special Operations, Nada Bakos leads a poignant discussion with elite veterans, delving into the profound impact of 9/11 on America and the indelible marks it left on their lives and service.

Veterans are being warned of a potential risk from prescription errors due to glitches in the Department of Veterans Affairs’ new electronic health records system, with no confirmed harm yet but concerning oversights in patient safety communications.