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The United States Army Special Operations Command (Airborne) (USASOC (/ ˈ j uː s ə ˌ s ɒ k / YOO-sə-sok [5])) is the command charged with overseeing the various special operations forces of the United States Army. Headquartered at Fort Liberty, North Carolina, it is the largest component of the United States Special Operations Command.
The size of the Command is nearly 13,500 Soldiers, [2] which is 76% of the Department of Defense's Civil Affairs forces and 63% of Psychological Operations forces. [3] Historically, USACAPOC(A) was one of four major subordinate commands composing the U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC).
From 2020 to 2021, under the leadership of Jonathan P. Braga, the command oversaw a propaganda campaign to spread disinformation about the Chinese-manufactured COVID-19 vaccine Sinovac. [6] Reuters described the U.S. campaign as designed to "counter what it perceived as China’s growing influence in the Philippines". [ 6 ]
Christopher L. Paone, Director, Logistics (J4) [2] John A. Pelleriti (acting), Director, Strategy, Plans and Policy (J5) Peter J. Tragakis, Director, Communications (J6) [2] Shawn R. Satterfield, Director, Joint SOF Force Development and Design (J7) (Provisional) and Deputy Commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs [3]
The 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) is a division-level special operations forces command within the United States Army Special Operations Command. [7] The command was first established in 1989 and reorganized in 2014 grouping together the Army Special Forces (a.k.a. "the Green Berets"), [8] [9] [10] psychological operations, civil affairs, and support troops into a single organization ...
This incredible time-lapse footage captures a super moon rising above the Seattle skyline on Monday, March 9th. The "super worm moon," also known as the "full worm moon," signifies the last full ...
The metal Special Forces Tab replica comes in two sizes, full and dress miniature. The full size version measures 5 ⁄ 8 inch (1.6 cm) in height and 1 + 9 ⁄ 16 inches (4.0 cm) in width. The miniature version measures 1 ⁄ 4 inch (0.64 cm) in height and 1 inch (2.5 cm) in width.
On 25 March 2011, USASOC created the U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command to organize, man, train, resource, and equip ARSOA units to provide responsive, special operations aviation support to special operations forces and is designed as the USASOC aviation staff proponent. [4]