Podcast: The Spear – Attack at Hiep Hoa
A newly minted Special Forces officer in the spring of 1966, Mike Eiland landed in Vietnam and...
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Timothy Heck | 06.08.22 | The Spear
A newly minted Special Forces officer in the spring of 1966, Mike Eiland landed in Vietnam and...
Read MoreTimothy Heck | 05.25.22 | The Spear
In August 2021, Major Naqib Mirzada, an Afghan National Army Special Forces officer, and his...
Read MoreTimothy Heck | 05.12.22 | The Spear
In 2012, Rich Kent was a platoon leader whose unit was deployed to Spin Boldak in...
Read MoreTimothy Heck | 04.27.22 | The Spear
Russian aggression in Ukraine has brought the no-fly zone back into public discussion. In this...
Read MoreWalker Mills and Timothy Heck | 04.22.22 | Commentary & Analysis
Why didn’t Russia include a large-scale amphibious landing in its invasion of Ukraine? Russia’s...
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