Videos tagged with SOF Tactics

This guide, drawing on the expertise of Karl Erickson from Tactical Rifleman, details the critical importance of night vision for maintaining stealth during tactical operations. It emphasizes avoiding white lights due to their significant visual signature and highlights the benefits of compact, generation 2 or 3 night vision monoculars for bug-out bags. The instruction covers mounting options and the strategic advantage of moving with a zero light signature, positioning the operator as a predator rather than prey.

This video discusses the evolution of mission structures and task organization between US Army Rangers and Navy SEALs. It highlights how both units adapted their operational footprints, team sizes, and specialized capabilities in response to lessons learned in combat theaters like Iraq and Afghanistan. The discussion covers the shift from larger, traditional units to smaller, more specialized elements, and the cross-pollination of tactics and gear between different Special Operations Forces.