Inside elite army unit that captured Maduro
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The “Night Stalkers” are an elite helicopter unit trained to quickly and stealthily enter and exit contested areas—ideal for Saturday’s operation targeting Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro.
The U.S. operation to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was carried out by the Army’s elite Delta Force and the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, known as the Night Stalkers, according to current and former officials.
President Donald Trump said no personnel were killed in the attack on Venezuela, dubbed “Operation Absolute Resolve.”
Retired Delta Force member reveals the biggest challenge in capturing Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro wasn't the target — it was addressing the country's air defenses.
Manuel Noriega, Saddam Hussein, and now Nicolás Maduro and wife Ceilia Flores. American presidents, when they make a 911 call, quite often dial up Fort Bragg in North Carolina.
You may have heard Special Forces and Special Operations used interchangeably, but there is actually an important difference between the two.
A U.S. Green Beret assigned to 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) participates in training near Aviona, Greece, on Mar. 12, 2024. (Staff Sgt. Nathan Baker/U.S. Army) A new U.S. Army special operations forces manual has a mission: to convince the regular ...