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The Army Diver Program has a long history of excellence and a number of challenging programs from Army Hard Hat/Salvage Divers to Army Special Forces Diver training.

Here is a tough workout that we regularly use to gauge swimming conditioning and calisthenics muscle stamina.

A couple of warriors had hit the bottle hard the night before and sported a mighty hangover. That was just the wrong condition to be going under compression and breathing pressed air.

The following is the Nov. 21, 2022, Congressional Research Service, Defense Primer: Special Operation Forces. From the report Special Operations Forces (SOF) are those active duty and reserve component forces of the military services designated by the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF) and specifically selected, organized, trained, and equipped to conduct and support special operations. Special […]

Green Berets, the U.S. Army's Special Forces, must be able to care for themselves in small groups behind enemy lines.

SOCOM recently invested in a futuristic piece of tech that could make life easier for operators with one of its toughest jobs: combat diver.

As the US military's focus on competition with China grows, the US special-operations community is investing in a softer skill to counter Chinese influence in the Indo-Pacific region.

Close to 20 Special Forces soldiers competed in the 2022 Combat Diver Competition at Fort Bragg, testing their diving and maritime skills.

The Combat Diver Qualification Course is a tough test of participants' diving know-how and ability to perform under pressure.

In a near-peer conflict, drones won't be as effective as they have been against terrorists and insurgents, but they will still have a role on the battlefield.