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Selection Land Navigation Refresher: Planning Your Route

By Steve Balestrieri | December 28, 2017 Preparing for Selection, SOF, SpecOps, US SOCOM

We’ve been going over some of the basics that candidates should know before taking on the Selection Course, and with a lot of prospective Special Operations guys coming into the pipeline via the 18X program for Special Forces, most don’t have any experience in Land Navigation. So, many of the questions we get are centered More »

Selection Land Nav Basics, Pinpoint Your Location, Orient the Map

By Steve Balestrieri | December 26, 2017 Opinion, Preparing for Selection, SOF, SpecOps, US SOCOM

We’ve been going back over some of the basics in recent weeks as the winter months means an entirely new batch of Selection classes and candidates. And many of the new candidates have questions, just like the last group of prospective Special Operations troops did and we’ll do our best to answer every one of More »