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A Letter to My Friend Glen Doherty: Originally Published Via The New York Times
Featured image: Courtesy of Brandon Webb Left, thousands lined the streets of Boston as Glen Doherty’s coffin passed on its way to burial. Right, Mr. Doherty’s folded flag. Glen, I still can’t believe you punched out early on me, but glad to hear from the guys that you fought like a hero–no surprise there. You […]

My Friend & American Hero: Glen Doherty
Glen Anthony Doherty July 10, 1970 – September 11, 2012 Glen Anthony Doherty was the second of three children born to Bernard “Ben” Doherty, now of Charlestown, Mass, and Barbara Doherty, now of Woburn, Massachusetts. His older brother is Greg Doherty of Kensington, California, his younger sister Kate Quigley of Marblehead, Mass. The siblings were […]

Obama Bashing & Using Navy SEALs as Campaign Pawns
As November creeps closer the media frenzy surrounding the November Presidential elections will get ugly. So, like some in the military say when at the local bar I’m “going ugly early”. The Navy SEALs have gained a global popularity that has never been seen before and Admiral (SEAL) McRaven, the Commander of US Special Operations […]

Flight Ops: Catalina Island Run
This picture was taken after I departed from runway 22 Catalina Airport (KAVX) on the right downwind. I dropped down to 1500′ to skirt the coast until Avalon and then shot over to Carlsbad Airport (KCRQ). Great day for flying.

My Excerpt In MAXIM: Inside the Navy SEALs’ Hunt For Al Qaeda
MAXIM just re-ran my Red Circle excerpt with their “Best of MAXIM” and the Military edition this month. To read the full excerpt click here. Thanks for all the support, it’s the reason The Red Circle hit the NY Times Best Sellers List. -BW

SOFREP Radio: #1 on iTunes
Special thanks to everyone for supporting the show. We’re actively looking for sponsors and your support is helping us dominate on iTunes. I’d also like to thank my producer Quin, he’s kicking ass and taking names and we like that on SOFREP. If you haven’t yet, give it a listen, and let us know what […]

The Red Circle Audio Book Is Now Available: Bonus Content & Proceeds Support Spec Ops Charities
Hi everyone, Thank you for all the kind emails and your continued support. I produced this audio book on my own with the help of my a great partner in Tao Creative out of Los Angeles. I actually personally recorded the books introduction and gave personalized chapter intros that include insight not available in the […]

What July 4th Means To Me
(Featured image: US Navy SEAL Parachute Team “The Leap Frogs”) On July 4th 1776 the United States declared our independence from Great Britain. Interesting fact: In a remarkable coincidence, both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, the only signers of the Declaration of Independence later to serve as Presidents of the United States, died on the […]