Until World War II, the U.S. military had little interest in special operations. It believed that overwhelming firepower ...

After more than three decades and dozens of Hollywood movies, the U.S. Army’s Delta Force—one of Washington’s premier specialized units—is still largely hidden from public view. The ...

She was recruited at a job fair by K2 Solutions, a contractor in Southern Pines, North Carolina run by former members of ...

In the early morning hours of December 20, 1989, Delta Force operators descended on a Panamanian prison holding CIA operative Kurt Muse.

The Army originally planned Delta Force as “an organization which can be deployed worldwide and has the capability to provide an appropriate response to highly sensitive situations including ...

After the September 11 attacks, the US military turned to its special operators to conduct the first missions into Afghanistan. Among them was the US Army's Delta Force, but some of its most ...

Delta Force is part of Joint Special Operations Command, which targets high value individuals and terrorist groups. (Photo from U.S. Army) The dam actually broke with Mark Bowden's seminal work on ...

Delta has become the US's go-to hostage-rescue force, but during its first outing, the Unit's operators were just observers.

Key Points Officially formed in the late 1970s, Delta Force was modeled after the British SAS Acting as part of U.S. Army Special Operations Command, Delta operates in the shadows, with much of ...

Cain's two other partners in the company are James Reese, a retired Delta Force Army officer who used to run his own private security firm, and John Dorrier, a veteran oil executive with years of ...