It’s hard to believe that summer is ending, but football is back, kids are heading to school, and the weather is cooling--well, it’s not cooling down yet, but surely for everyone not in Florida cooler weather is on the way! The onset of Fall means some big GSF events are closing in quickly. First … Read more about Breaking Down Modern Warfare Week 2019
2019 Ranger Rendezvous with Chelsea (and Rick!)
The Ranger Rendezvous is a “unit tradition to bring the entire Regiment together for the Regimental Change of Command,” meaning it takes place every two years at Ft. Benning in Georgia. The days leading up to the ceremony are filled with Ranger demonstrations and events, including an Airborne … Read more about 2019 Ranger Rendezvous with Chelsea (and Rick!)
Hitting 4 “Corners” of the U.S.
It’s the middle of summer in the U.S., which for many people means vacation time! Last week we were certainly on the road...but not just for fun. Our team hit four different locations on the East Coast last week...here’s a glance at what we did (and why!). Keenan and Stu in the Big Apple As … Read more about Hitting 4 “Corners” of the U.S.
MORE Essential Items of Interest for European SOF
Steve steps in! Stephen Jones, our Director of Partner Relations, has grabbed the torch from Stu to continue the series on Items of Interest in Europe. Read on to get his take…. If you didn’t read the previous blogs on items of interest in Europe, Stu laid out the CRITICAL items of interest for … Read more about MORE Essential Items of Interest for European SOF
A Humbling Experience in Normandy
This blog was written by CSM (Ret) Rick Lamb, Global SOF Director of Military Relations, after he participated in commemorative jumps into Normandy in June 2019. I just returned from the Normandy Coast of France. The weather was perfect, and the people were nothing short of delightful! … Read more about A Humbling Experience in Normandy
Reflecting on 30 Years of SOCKOR with Rick Lamb (Part 1)
This blog was written by CSM (Ret) Rick Lamb, Global SOF Director of Military Relations, after he visited Seoul, South Korea in May 2019. I recently had the honor of celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Special Operations Command – Korea (SOCKOR) at their new facilities on US Army Garrison, … Read more about Reflecting on 30 Years of SOCKOR with Rick Lamb (Part 1)
Stu’s Look into Opportunities in Europe
One of the greatest things about my job is I get to meet with industry and international SOF all the time. No matter where I go, nations are always looking for new game-changing technologies that make their SOF better and more interoperable. The Capabilities Catalog To help our partner … Read more about Stu’s Look into Opportunities in Europe
Every day is not a holiday… but today was!
Meeting American Technology Network, a GSF Partner Every day is not a holiday but today was. American Technology Network (ATN) is a GSF Small Business Partner and they make amazing optics. About a month ago, Reza Sadeghi with ATN sent us four scopes to “tryout” to see how we liked them. To be … Read more about Every day is not a holiday… but today was!