The most used weapons during World War 1 were pistols, rifles, and occasionally flamethrowers and bayonets. The use of flamethrowers quickly declined because of how dangerous and inefficient they were. Since flamethrowers were heavy if carried by a single person, the user was inevitably going to move slowly. Since the... Continue reading

Special operations are nothing new to the American soldier. Before Green Berets were teaching counterinsurgency to foreign armies, there were grim-faced men stalking the enemy in woods and swamps during the French and Indian War. Known as Rogers' Rangers after their commander Major Robert Rogers, they were the first of... Continue reading

The Art of Fighting Special Operations Forces nofficially there was a form of Special Forces, (SF) from the French and Indian war led by a Major Robert Rogers. His group was known by the name Rogers Rangers. Rogers' him self and at the time of his group was fighting for... Continue reading