Travis Allen
SOFREP
Virginia, United States
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Gulf War veteran set himself on fire outside VA clinic after repeated long waits and cancellations
Is anyone surprised anymore? Oh and guess what? No one will be held accountable. → Read More
Senate holds rare hearing to discuss Presidential authorities to launch nuclear weapons
As the political climate has changed drastically since the dawn of nuclear weapons, should the policies also change? → Read More
US will reduce contributions to UN peacekeeping missions
The current U.S. contribution is more than the combined contributions of the next three highest contributing states. → Read More
Former defense lobbyist, infantry officer confirmed as Secretary of the Army
The Senate confirmed Dr. Mark Esper as the newest Secretary of the Army on Wednesday, bringing an end to a long confirmation fight for the third of Preside → Read More
Pentagon pays for reassignment surgery for active duty soldier
This particular case was a continuance of medical services outside of the military, but will that soon turn into tax-payers paying for the entire procedure? → Read More
Police: left-wing Red Army Faction terrorists still active in Germany
Police in Germany released new photos and video footage reportedly showing former members of the far-left radical terrorist group the Red Army Faction (RAF → Read More
House says U.S. military aid to Saudis in Yemen war is unauthorized
The House of Representatives passed a rare bipartisan rebuke of U.S. military efforts in the ongoing Yemeni civil war on Monday, saying the U.S. military i → Read More
US Air Force official: Missile targeting Riyadh was from Iran
Iran disputes Saudi and U.S. claims that they manufactured the missile despite any evidence of “Iranian markings.” → Read More
Russian trolls: George Takei says Russia behind controversy over sexual assault claims
Takei’s insistence that the Russian government has personally targeted him, be it real or imagined, has taken a permanent fixture in the American psyche. → Read More
USA Today's 'chainsaw bayonet' AR-15 attachment causes social media flap
#ChainsawBayonet is a thing now. → Read More
Trump nominee for Department of Defense leadership role says civilians owning AR-15s is 'insane'
“Dr. Winslow, I don’t think that’s in your area of responsibility or expertise,” Senator John McCain interjected. → Read More
Hamza bin Laden releases message encouraging violence, revenge for his father
Hamza, son of Osama, is taking the stage and encouraging violence against the United States and her allies. → Read More
Mattis praises European 'Hybrid War' Threat Center
Russia's "hybrid war" is a natural, modern extension of past tactics, and countries throughout Europe must respond with like security apparatuses. → Read More
How long until America has terrorists and mass shooters disguised as first responders?
A television channel headquarters was attacked by terrorists in Kabul on Tuesday, leaving at least one staff member dead and many others wounded. The terrorists were disguised as Afghan police officers, and the attack was quickly claimed by the Islamic State. Afghan security forces entered and cleared the compound soon after, and Shamshad TV was back on the air within hours. → Read More
Building a lifting platform for your strength training space
After thoroughly enjoying SOFREP writer Alex Hollings’ ongoing series “Old Man Fitness” he made me realize that there may be interest among SOFREP readers → Read More
Iranian officer dismisses Trump's claim that Iran was responsible for ballistic missile attack
A missile got knocked out of the sky but Saudi air defenses--is Iran to blame? → Read More
Strong gun sales continue in 2017 in midst of mass shootings, terrorism
One year after a record-setting year of gun sales in 2016, American gun buyers are continuing the booming market for guns. At current rates, 2017 will like → Read More
UN report details ISIS atrocities in Mosul
A report released by the United Nations last week sheds light on a more precise human toll that the Islamic State took on the civilians of Mosul before the → Read More
McCain voices concerns over Pentagon officials with backgrounds in defense industry
Senator John McCain went on the record Thursday to say he is wary of the high numbers of defense industry executives finding their way into high level posi → Read More
CIA releases Bin Laden's personal files recovered from Abbottabad raid
The Central Intelligence Agency released hundreds of thousands of documents on Wednesday found in Osama bin Laden’s Abbottabad, Pakistan compound on the ni → Read More