Dewey Yopp, a retired U.S. Army Special Forces officer, says his Afghan translator saved his life four times during the war in Afghanistan.

FORT BRAGG, N.C. -- Master Sgt. Luis F. Deleon-Figueroa, 31, and Master Sgt. Jose J. Gonzalez, 35, U.S. Special Forces Soldiers, were killed Aug. 21, during combat ...

Special Forces Shape the Future of Afghanistan Ops Lt. Richard Rogers of U.S. Forces-Afghanistan, Force Patrol OIC, out of Montgomery, Alabama, conducts a presence patrol in Kabul on July 20, 2011.

U.S. Army Sergeant First Class Dustin B. Ard, 31, of Idaho Falls, Idaho, died Thursday from wounds he sustained during combat operations in Zabul, a southern Afghan province bordering Kandahar.

U.S. Army Special Forces, also known as Green Berets, are working closely with locals in western Afghanistan to rebuild schools, expand health clinics and build a local police force that can ...

Most Americans tend to forget that the U.S. Army Special Forces are a unique organization in military, and intelligence, history. No other nation has anything like the Special Forces, and never had.

November 12, 2010: The Afghan Army has formed and deployed its first Special Forces teams, and they are a huge success. Many Afghans are familiar with American Special Forces, but while these foreign ...

Embedding with U.S. special forces is not like embedding with regular troops. David Axe found that out the moment he stepped into the secret base-within-the-base in eastern Afghanistan.

Born on October 4, 1987, Ard enlisted in the Army in Hyde Park, Utah, in 2011, as a Special Forces candidate through the 18X program.

Members of the Afghan army's special-operations forces are among the many Afghans who fled the Taliban takeover. Those forces are highly trained and well regarded, and the UK is considering ...

A $200 million plan would nearly double the size of Afghanistan's widely praised — and heavily overworked — army and police special operations forces.