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.

America Under Fire: The Kansas City Shooting

In the face of recurring tragedies, the American spirit is tested, revealing a nation grappling with the specter of senseless violence, even in moments meant for unity and celebration.

Ukraine’s War Strategy Renewal: The Significance of Syrskyi’s Appointment Over Zaluzhnyi

President Volodymyr Zelensky’s decision to appoint Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi as the new head of Ukraine’s armed forces, replacing General Valeriy Zaluzhnyi amid strategic disagreements, represents a significant and potentially game-changing shift in the nation’s military leadership strategy as it continues to face challenges from Russia’s aggression.

Inside the Team Room: Stand and Fight, With Jim West – Go to the Groin

In the gritty reality of street fights, Jim ‘Smokey’ West emphasizes swift, decisive moves—targeting vulnerabilities like the groin—to dominate quickly, underscoring the critical rule of never turning your back, ensuring you keep control of the fight’s outcome.