Episode 322: SGM Mike Vining shares stories from the origins of Delta Force

SGM Mike Vining is a man who has been there, done that, and lived to tell about it.  From attending OTC Class #1 (the first ever Operators Training Course for Army Delta Force) to being a part of the failed Iran hostage rescue mission, Operation Eagle Claw, Desert One which resulted in the death of […]

Episode 321: Steve Balestrieri, editor of SpecialOperations.com and former Green Beret, gathering footage with veterans of earlier wars to share their stories

Steve Balestrieri, former Green Beret and the editor/head writer of Hurricane Media site SpecialOperations.com, joins us for the first time on SOFREP Radio.  Steve’s been listening to the show a while, so it’s long overdue that we bring him on.  As a self-described military history buff, he’s really excited to be working on a current […]

Episode 320: SHOT Show 2018

Ian Scotto here back from Las Vegas, and let me tell you, the Hurricane Group house was packed with a lot of names familiar to you the listeners, and shit did indeed get rowdy.  From the SOFREP end of things we had Jack Murphy, James Powell, The Odyssean, Kurt Troter, and Alex Hollings.  And our […]

Episode 318: Andrew Wilkow talks new media breaking ground

Andrew Wilkow, host of “The Wilkow Majority” on SiriusXM, has not only been a friend to SOFREP.com from its inception, he’s actually the reason I’m here producing and on-air for this podcast on some level.  We get into that, but more importantly Andrew is here to promote his newest venture, that being his upcoming show […]

Episode 315: Writer Ed Darack on the truth behind Extortion 17 & Operation Red Wings

It’s been a long fall season without him, but Jack Murphy is back in his regular seat, fresh off of the release of episode 1 of “Tesla’s Death Ray: A Murder Declassified.”  The show stars Jack, and it premiered on Discovery this past Tuesday. We recap some major special operations stories, talk the reality of […]

Episode 313: Gear talk with Green Beret Jared Ross of Rockwell Tactical Group

If you’re a gear guy, you’ll dig this one.  Jared Ross served as a Green Beret Weapons Sergeant, and currently runs Rockwell Tactical Group as the founder and head instructor, passing on his knowledge to those in the Central Pennsylvania region.  He started the company after his wife found herself in an emergency situation, and […]

Episode 312: A.J. Tata on releasing the 4th novel in his thriller series

Brigadier General A.J. Tata came back in studio with us, and is releasing yet another novel for 2017 as this year comes to an end.  It’s called “Direct Fire” and it’s the fourth installment in Tony’s Jake Mahegan series.  It’s a stand alone novel, so feel free to start with this latest one.  He tells […]

Episode 311: Curtis Albers, abused foster kid turned Army Ranger combat veteran

Last month, SOFREP writer Luke Ryan wrote a heart tugging piece titled, “The American Dream in a foster kid turned Ranger” about the story of Curtis Albers.  It was a well received article, though shorter, so it was great to be able to speak more in-depth with Curtis on his life’s story; it’s a must-listen.  […]