Ricky Herrera CCT 24th STS Special Tactics Squadron Tier 1 Unit

The 24th Special Tactics Squadron is one of the Special Tactics units of the United States Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). Garrisoned at Pope Field, North Carolina, it is the U.S. Air Force component of Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). The unit’s webpage describes it as “the Air Force’s special operations ground force”. As the Air Force’s Tier 1 unit, the 24th STS provides…

Rheinmetall Gladius Light – Special Networking for Special Operations Forces

Rheinmetall Gladius Light – Special Networking for Special Operations Forces Soldier systems connect individual warriors on the battlefield with other actors, sensors, effectors and platforms, bringing them into the network-enabled operational loop. Rheinmetall has extensive experience in this area. Just in February 2025 the Federal Office for Equipment, Information Technology and In Service Support of…

Forging Lifelines: 5th SFAB’s Medical Mission in the Indo-Pacific

The 5th Security Force Assistance Brigade (5th SFAB) plays a pivotal role in enhancing medical capabilities across the Indo-Pacific, fostering stronger partnerships and improving the readiness of allied and partner nations. Through collaborative training, operational support, and knowledge sharing, 5th SFAB’s medical teams help partner forces advance their trauma care, casualty evacuation, and medical logistics,…

Sons of Liberty Gun Works Appoints Nate Horvath as Chief Executive Officer

San Antonio, Texas – February 27, 2025 – Sons of Liberty Gun Works (“SOLGW™”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Nate Horvath as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 27, 2025. Horvath brings extensive executive leadership experience in the firearms industry with a proven track record of driving growth and operational excellence. Horvath joins SOLGW following…