More from Marty Skovlund Jr.

Army

SOCOM is looking for a new multi-caliber sniper rifle SOCOM is looking for a new multi-caliber sniper rifle

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 10 2020

Analysis

What you need to know about the Army’s plan for a new rifle What you need to know about the Army’s plan for a new rifle

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 10 2020

Culture

An ode to jungle boots, a Ranger’s best friend An ode to jungle boots, a Ranger’s best friend

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 10 2020

Army

Troops might be riding a hydrogen-powered Chevy Colorado ZH2 into battle Troops might be riding a hydrogen-powered Chevy Colorado ZH2 into battle

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 10 2020

Analysis

Five weird pieces of gear special operations guys use Five weird pieces of gear special operations guys use

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 10 2020

Culture

Stainless steel vs carbon: What blade makes the best survival knife? Stainless steel vs carbon: What blade makes the best survival knife?

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 10 2020

Analysis

Soldiers should be able to choose their rifle’s barrel length Soldiers should be able to choose their rifle’s barrel length

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 10 2020

Afghanistan War

Vacation rental: Private room in a cozy camp, experience authentic Afghanistan! Vacation rental: Private room in a cozy camp, experience authentic Afghanistan!

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Nov 21 2017

Afghanistan

Dispatch: This elite police force is Afghanistan’s secret weapon against violent extremists Dispatch: This elite police force is Afghanistan’s secret weapon against violent extremists

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Nov 15 2017

Afghanistan

Dispatch: Afghan soldiers graduate to the elite ranks of special forces Dispatch: Afghan soldiers graduate to the elite ranks of special forces

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Nov 12 2017

Afghanistan

Dispatch: ‘I have already killed many Taliban’ — Afghan Commando reflects on fighting for 12 years Dispatch: ‘I have already killed many Taliban’ — Afghan Commando reflects on fighting for 12 years

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Nov 6 2017

Afghanistan

Dispatch: In Afghanistan, US Military leaders say Taliban is ‘consistently defeated’ Dispatch: In Afghanistan, US Military leaders say Taliban is ‘consistently defeated’

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Nov 4 2017

Army

Tempers flare among Special Forces vets over SFAB’s new beret — and mission Tempers flare among Special Forces vets over SFAB’s new beret — and mission

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Oct 29 2017

Branch

An inside look at CBS’ new show ‘SEAL Team’ An inside look at CBS’ new show ‘SEAL Team’

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Sep 27 2017

Army

How the Army made the first female infantrymen How the Army made the first female infantrymen

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ May 30 2017

Army

The 75th Ranger Regiment is adding a fifth battalion The 75th Ranger Regiment is adding a fifth battalion

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ May 17 2017

Afghanistan

Rangers reject DoD claim of ‘friendly fire’ in Afghanistan deaths Rangers reject DoD claim of ‘friendly fire’ in Afghanistan deaths

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Apr 28 2017

Active Duty

The military’s five biggest budget fails since 9/11 The military’s five biggest budget fails since 9/11

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Mar 31 2017

Branch

Opinion: Is Trump at fault for the Yemen raid? Opinion: Is Trump at fault for the Yemen raid?

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Mar 1 2017

Active Duty

The struggle is real for tall people at the gym The struggle is real for tall people at the gym

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Feb 20 2017

Army

Exclusive: The 75th Ranger Regiment is no longer an all-male unit Exclusive: The 75th Ranger Regiment is no longer an all-male unit

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Jan 18 2017

Active Duty

Why do special ops units have a selection to get in? Why do special ops units have a selection to get in?

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Jan 17 2017

Active Duty

How to survive and even thrive in cold weather How to survive and even thrive in cold weather

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 28 2016

Culture

Five animals you can hunt in North America … if you dare Five animals you can hunt in North America … if you dare

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Dec 20 2016

Active Duty

How to kill a Thanksgiving turkey according to a former Army Ranger How to kill a Thanksgiving turkey according to a former Army Ranger

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Nov 21 2016

Active Duty

Three items you should always carry, according to a former Army Ranger Three items you should always carry, according to a former Army Ranger

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Nov 14 2016

Analysis

Five questions I still have after the first presidential debate Five questions I still have after the first presidential debate

By Marty Skovlund Jr.

/ Sep 27 2016

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