Vintage Photograph of Delta Force Operators in Plainclothes
This historical photograph captures a group of men identified as Delta Force operators during a past deployment. The subjects are dressed in civilian-style attire, including button-down shirts, vests, and sunglasses, while carrying rifles. The image highlights the distinct, low-profile aesthetic often associated with special operations personnel from that era, leading many to compare their appearance to academic professionals or teachers. The men are shown in a tactical formation, with some individuals in the background wearing suits and ties, reflecting the operational environment of the time.


saddam hussein and john cleese in the background
I wonder the diversity % in Delta lmao.
That is totally Jeffrey Donovan character from Sicario in the back
All fun and games until The Battle of Mogadishu
Ya'll full of shit, maybe his gun's got an eight pound trigger? Old school m16s were generally over 6, and up to 9, for dudes who routinely do several thousand rounds a year, accidental discharge is highly unlikely. I'm not saying we should all start ignoring best practice, but d
Nope.
Thats the reason we get some good crack on the streets
There's no way a DF guy would be walking around with his finger on the trigger. I looked it up and 70s-early 90s they would sometimes keep their index finger in the guard and behind the trigger. Even in the close ups here, I can't really tell. Can anybody here tell? BTW - that's
Whoever has worked in a dangerous profession knows the guys who like to look tough be it by speech, tattoos, clothing, vehicles, etc. Fold easy to the unassuming monster
DF doesn't walk around with their finger on the trigger.