Latest "1st special forces command" stories

Complaint about Green Beret colonel’s ‘overreactions’ was dismissed months before police standoff

“They always say ‘see something; say something,’ but the Army has to do something too,” said the Green Beret officer who filed the complaint.

By Kyle Rempfer

2 years ago

7th Special Forces Group awards valor medals to soldiers after tough Afghan deployment

Green Berets were awarded nearly 30 valor medals — as well as 21 Purple Hearts — Thursday for their actions in Afghanistan.

By Kyle Rempfer

3 years ago

JSOC deputy tapped to lead division-level 1st Special Forces Command during modernization period

The general will have oversight of seven Special Forces groups and other organizations.

By Kyle Rempfer

3 years ago

Big changes to grueling Special Forces course draw scrutiny

The changes that are beginning now have led to resentment among some Special Forces that the brass wants to make it easier to pass the qualification course as a way to boost lagging recruiting numbers and ensure that women will eventually qualify.

By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press

3 years ago

Special Forces officer heading to trial on domestic abuse, child endangerment charges

Maj. Jason Sartori will face court-martial for assaulting his wife and endangering his children.

By Meghann Myers

4 years ago

Woman sues ex-husband, a Fort Bragg soldier, in revenge porn lawsuit

A woman is suing her Special Forces major ex-husband, saying he posted online nude pictures she sent him privately when he was away because he didn’t like paying child support.

5 years ago