U.S. Army Special Forces vs EIB & ESB Digital Handbook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
U.S. Army Special Forces
Explore the history and training of elite Special Forces operators. Learn about advanced weapons, combat medicine, and autonomous operations. Prepare your mind and body for a potential career in America's most trusted force.
- Special Forces history
- Operator training details
- Advanced weapons information
- Combat medicine overview
- Career preparation guidance
- Mind and body preparation
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Special Forces (SF) are elite teams consisting of mature, intense, highly-trained operators. SF Operators receive specialized training in advanced weapons, language, demolitions, combat medicine, military free-fall, and advanced combat tactics. Today's quiet professional operates in autonomous environments as the most trusted force in America's Army. Learn the history of Special Forces, the elite SF team, and how to prepare your mind and body for a Special Forces career.
EIB & ESB Digital Handbook
This digital handbook provides a study guide for the Expert Infantryman and Expert Soldier's Badge, drawing from official Army regulations. It covers physical fitness, land navigation, weapons, patrol, and medical lanes, along with "how to" videos to aid in mastering fundamentals.
- Official regulation-based content
- Physical fitness requirements
- Land navigation guidance
- Weapons, Patrol, and Medical lanes
- Instructional "how to" videos
- Stopwatch functionality
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This application was designed to give Soldiers a digital study guide for the Expert Infantryman and Expert Soldier's Badge. The information provided derives from USAIS Pamphlet 350-6 (Expert Infantryman's Badge) and TRADOC Regulation 672-9 (Expert Soldier's Badge), the governing regulation for training and testing requirements. Additionally, this application contains the updated physical fitness requirements for ESB Candidates. The ultimate key for success is to master the fundamentals and repetition. Always follow the grader's instruction. Included: - Physical Assessment Requirements - Land Navigation - Stopwatch - "How to" videos - Weapons Lane - Patrol Lane - Medical Lane
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: U.S. Army Special Forces at 100% against EIB & ESB Digital Handbook's 0%. U.S. Army Special Forces also leads on price (Free vs $3.99) and rating (4.9 vs 1.6). EIB & ESB Digital Handbook's advantage is chart position (#166 vs unranked). On ratings volume, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
U.S. Army Special Forces is free to download; EIB & ESB Digital Handbook costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
U.S. Army Special Forces holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of U.S. Army Special Forces's written reviews are positive against 0% of EIB & ESB Digital Handbook's.
| Parameter | U.S. Army Special Forces | EIB & ESB Digital Handbook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (12 ratings) — better | 1.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 20 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #166 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Army Game Studio | Robert LeGrand |
Customer experience
U.S. Army Special Forces
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In-app purchases
U.S. Army Special Forces
No in-app purchases
EIB & ESB Digital Handbook
No in-app purchases
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