Special Operations Focuses Inward
January 11, 2019
United States Special Operations Forces are attracting attention for the wrong reasons after a spate of incidents overseas that involved the murder of Americans, allegedly carried out by SOF Forces.
A former Green Beret, who was working as a contractor for Lockheed Martin died in Iraq on New Year’s day from what authorities characterize as severe head trauma. Two Marines and a Navy Corpsman are under investigation in his death.
Just 18 months ago, In June of 2017, Army Green Beret Staff Sergeant Logan Melgar was killed while deployed in Mali. Two SOF operators from the Navy’s SEAL Team 6 and two members of the U.S. Marines Special Operations Forces (MARSOC) are facing felony murder charges in Melgar’s death.
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