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Canada’s Special Operators in 2025: Arctic Muscle, Indo-Pacific Reps, and the Niche Skills Allies Count On

Canadian Special Operations Forces Command, or CANSOFCOM, is Canada’s headquarters for special operations. In 2025, the command kept a steady pace at home in the Arctic, deployed overseas with allies ...
Task & Purpose

Watchdog finds high rate of serious accidents, lack of oversight, in special operations training

Special operations forces deploy around the world in high-risk missions. And the troops that fall under Special Operations Command experience a high rate of serious and sometimes deadly accidents ...
Stars and Stripes

Risky training ops for elite troops need to be studied more to help avoid deaths, injuries, GAO finds

Special Operations Command should more closely study data on training incidents and spend more time observing high-risk, noncombat operations to better mitigate accidents involving its elite forces, a ...