Special Forces history holds numerous obscure tales, like the unique joint US Special Forces-Russian Spetsnaz combat mission.

Many books have been written, and several movies have been made about America’s Green Berets and Special Forces, but it is incredible how many stories about these warriors are obscure, if not entirely lost to history. The history of the Special Forces is, in many ways, a living history, and the only way to learn it is to talk to the men directly involved. One such example comes in the form of what is believed to be the only joint US Special Forces-Russian Spetsnaz combat mission in history.

Pictured here are American Special Forces, Russian Spetsnaz, and Swedish Jaegers. Kosovo, 2001. Image Credit: Military.com

US SOF-Russian Spetsnaz: The First and Only Joint Co

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