Army Special Forces, traditionally deployed as a Special Forces Detachment, Alpha, or A-Team, are the Special Operations specialists in foreign internal defense. Foreign internal defense, or FID, often has an A-Team embedded with the security forces of a village or tribal entity, helping them…Read More…
A Look at Marine Special Operations Training–the Marine Raiders
A new MARSOC training video offers an incredible behind-the-scenes look at the Marine Corps’ advanced special operations training. Since being activated at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, a decade ago, the Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, or MARSOC, has matured into an extremely lethal…Read More…
JOHN MOODY, NAVY SEAL — A FREE E-BOOK!
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JOHN MOODY, NAVY SEAL
With the publication of John Moody, Navy SEAL; The Kola Peninsula Conspiracy a month away, I thought an introduction to this John Moody adventure might be in order–as well as an introduction to John Moody himself. And don’t miss the reduced-price, pre-publication order-period special!…Read More…
A Big Thanks from Tommy and Mike
Tommy Norris and Mike Thornton just received an excellent review from Desiree Huitt for their upcoming book, By Honor Bound. They, and their co-conspirator, Dick Couch, would like to thank Desiree for her kind words. Her review of BHB can be found at: https://sofrep.com/53005/honor-bound-two-navy-seals-medal-honor-story-extraordinary-courage/…Read More…
John Moody is Coming . . . ! John Moody is Coming . . . !
I’m pleased to announce that my novel John Moody, Navy SEAL; The Kola Peninsula Conspiracy will be released on June 16, 2016. It’s an exciting story about most remarkable Navy SEAL and Navy SEALs operating in a cold-weather environment to counter nuclear proliferation. John…Read More…
The Strange Saga of Admiral Brian Losey
Navy SEAL Brian Losey, an Air Force Academy graduate, rose through the ranks of Navy SEALs to become the Commander, Naval Special Warfare Command, the senior officer in charge of all SEALs and Special Warfare Combatant Craft Crewmen. This top SEAL billet is a…Read More…
The Needs of the Service
As the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, along with the U.S. Special Operations Command, initiate steps to fully integrate women into their ground-combat ranks, a great deal of attention has been given to matters of physical standards, readiness, compatibility, unit cohesion, and…Read More…
From Publishers Weekly, a Review of By Honor Bound
May 17th, this next month is the release date for By Honor Bound, the story of two Navy SEALs of my generation. For their heroism in combat, Mike Thornton and Tommy Norris received the Medal of Honor. That Mike’s award came for saving Tommy’s…Read More…
. . . And Carry a Big Stick
A short while back, wife and found ourselves glued to the TV and Netflix watching the PBS Special by Ken Burns, The Roosevelts; An Intimate History. Truly a fine piece of film making and a compelling look at Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt–their personal and…Read More…