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Medal of Honor Recipients Honored at San Clemente Park
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (NNS) -- Officials from the city of San Clemente, Calif., honored three deceased Medal of Honor recipients during a rededication ceremony Oct.
Special Operations enablers ready for combat
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. (Oct. 24, 2008) – Coming in the same month the Marine Corps authorized Rifle Combat Optics for range qualification,
Marines conduct first MARSOC HRST Masters course
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – In a sign of its ever-advancing capabilities, Marines from 1st Marine Special Operations Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, ...1 SOCS team practices how they fight
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- Airman Smith arrived to the quarterly tactical communications exercise concept of operations briefing expecting the week-long exercise to pan out like any other: ...
1st Special Forces Group rededicates memorial wall
FORT LEWIS, Wash. (USASOC News Service, Nov. 18, 2008) – Hundreds stood silent in the early morning rain as members of the 1st Special Forces ...Leader of Army Special Operations retires after 38 years of service
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – The head of Army Special Operations Forces retired here today after more than 38 years of service, spanning from Vietnam to ...
Navy Corpsman enshrined on JSOMTC 'Wall of Heroes'
FORT BRAGG, N.C. – A new name was added to the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center’s Wall of Heroes during a ceremony Oct. 23, ...
Special Forces Soldiers Sharpen Skills
HAWTHORNE, Nev. – The Desert Eagles from 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), took advantage of the high desert terrain at Hawthorne Army Depot ...2/75 Ranger Regiment Places Second in Sniper Competition
FORT BENNING, Ga. -- The U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit beat out more than 30 teams from France, Canada, Spain, Denmark, Ireland and different branches of ...Airmen from Cannon and Hurlburt participate in CBRNE challenge
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. -- Airmen from the 1st and 27th Special Operations Wings participated in Air Force Special Operations Command's first chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear exercise ...
The Last of an Old Warrior
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky.– The MH-6 Little Bird helicopter has been employed in the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) for more than 20 years supporting ...Special Operations Weathermen get new Air Force Specialty Code
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla -- Air Force special operations weathermen now have a new specialty code they can call their own. Recruiters can enlist trainees directly into the 1W0X2 ...Rangers honor fallen brothers of Operation Gothic Serpent
FORT BENNING, Ga. — Rangers of the Regimental Special Troops Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment conducted a 5K unit moral run Oct. 3 to commemorate the ...US Army Ranger killed in action
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, Oct. 6, 2008) — An Army Ranger died Oct. 5 of wounds sustained when he was hit by ...
MARSOC turns to DARC side
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — When a person hears someone talking about loud music and flashing lights, the first thing that usually comes to mind is a dance ...Special Ops Command Europe showcases professionalism, capability
STUTTGART, Germany — Civilian professionals traveling with the Joint Civilian Orientation Conference looked on Sept. 26, as special operators negotiated a military urban operations training ...
Commandos lend hand to villagers in Kandahar province
KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan – Commandos of the 205th Commando Kandak are the tip of the spear for the Afghan National Army on the mountainous battlefields ...Naval Special Warfare Command Changes Leadership
CORONADO, Calif. (NNS) -- A combat-hardened officer recently leading special operations units in Iraq took charge today of the Navy's entire force of 8,300 Navy ...20th SFG rescues stranded Americans
GULFPORT, Miss. - Shortly after Hurricane Gustav made landfall, several members of the 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group of the Mississippi Army National Guard ...
MARSOC Teams Up with 160th SOAR
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – At the back edge of a helicopter, a column of Marines stare out into the vast space above ...
SF Free Fall team makes own history
FORT CARSON, Colo. - It was the early morning hours of May 30, 2007, as the 11-man Special Forces team crept silently through their target’s village. They had achieved total surprise after conducting the first ever combat standoff military freefall insertion of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Every person in the village was sound asleep....MNOC puts the "Comm" in combat: Spec Ops forces team up for innovative training
MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. — In combat, as in the civilian world, the methods and tools of communication are constantly changing. But where ...
Afghan Commandos, Coalition forces disrupt Taliban stronghold in Zeriko Valley
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan — A team of Afghan National Army Commandos, advised by U.S. Special Operations Forces, attacked a Taliban sanctuary in western Afghanistan’s Zeriko Valley recently....Naval Special Warfare Development Group Seeks Special Sailors
NAPLES, Italy (NNS) -- Recruiters from the Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU) visited Naval Support Activity Naples Aug. 6, looking for Sailors interested in ...Naval Special Warfare Reserve Command Renamed
CORONADO, Calif. (NNS) -- Naval Special Warfare Operational Support Group and its subordinate commands, Operational Support Teams 1 and 2, were redesignated Naval Special Warfare ...
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- Leader of Army Special Operations retires after 38 years of service
- Navy Corpsman enshrined on JSOMTC 'Wall of Heroes'
- Special Forces Soldiers Sharpen Skills
- 2/75 Ranger Regiment Places Second in Sniper Competition
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