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Gary Beikirch, Green Beret, Medal of Honor, Dies of Cancer at 74 

By SOFREP | January 5, 2022 Army, Asia, Coalition SOF, Culture, Expert Analysis, History, Life, Military, Military History, News, SOF, Special Operations, US SOCOM, Veteran Culture, War Stories

Green Beret and Medal of Honor recipient Gary Beikirch has died. He was 74 years old. His daughter Stephanie announced Beikirch died shortly after 3 p.m. Sunday following a long battle with pancreatic cancer. The Special Operations community has lost two of its heroes over the Christmas weekend. SEAL Team Six’s first commander Richard ‘Dick’ More »

First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA to Avenge 9/11- Review

By SOFREP | December 15, 2021 Afghanistan, Air Force, Army, Book review, Culture, History, Marine Corps, Military, Military History, Navy, News, SOF, US Politics, US SOCOM

Looking for the Perfect Christmas Gift or Reading Material? Look No Further Award-winning author Toby Harnden has crafted an incredible story of the first Americans to enter Afghanistan immediately after 9/11. His book, “First Casualty: The Untold Story of the CIA to Avenge 9/11,” was initially slated to be released on the 20th anniversary of More »

Army-Navy Game 2021, Keys to the Game And Key Matchups

By SOFREP | December 14, 2021 Army, Culture, Entertainment, Life, Military, Military History, Navy, News, North America, SOF, Veteran Culture

The college football season can’t begin the bowl season and playoff without first the traditional Army-Navy game. This year is set for December 11 and will be held at MetLife Stadium with a CBS broadcast starting at 3 p.m. eastern time.  One of the oldest rivalries in college football, the two service academies will meet More »