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Special Forces soldiers prepare for a combat diving training operation on a US Navy ship near Okinawa, Japan in 1956, wearing their green berets Special Forces soldiers participate in the graduation ceremony in Tegucigalpa, Honduras in 2014, wearing their green berets. U.S. Army Special Forces adopted the green beret unofficially in 1954 after ...
William "Chief" Carlson (1959 - 2003): joined Delta Force in the mid-1990s after serving in the 75th Ranger Regiment and Army special forces. While working with the CIA's Special Activities Center , he was killed in action on October 25, 2003, during a mission in Afghanistan, where he sacrificed himself to protect his team.
Pages in category "Members of the United States Army Special Forces" The following 125 pages are in this category, out of 125 total.
Master Sergeant Raul Perez "Roy" Benavidez (August 5, 1935 – November 29, 1998) was a United States Army soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his valorous actions in combat near Lộc Ninh, South Vietnam on May 2, 1968, while serving as a member of the United States Army Special Forces during the Vietnam War.
Aaron Bank (November 23, 1902 – April 1, 2004) was a United States Army colonel who founded the US Army Special Forces, commonly known as the "Green Berets".He is also known for his exploits as an OSS officer during World War II, when he parachuted into France to coordinate the French Resistance and organizing an operation intended to capture Adolf Hitler.
NICEVILLE — Transitioning from a military career to civilian life can be daunting. For Matthew Docchio, a former Green Beret with the 7th Special Forces, the transition to civilian life was ...
One Green Beret was seriously wounded, a U.S. JTAC called in a flight of F/A-18 Hornets that conducted gun runs against the insurgents and returned to drop JDAMs on a group of insurgents, as the patrol moved with their vehicles more troops were hit, they eventually arrived at the patrol base, of the 13 wounded- 7 were SASR soldiers and a Green ...
The Green Beret Foundation has since set up the "MSG Andrew Marckesano Suicide Prevention Fund" to honor his life and raise funds to support the mental health needs of Green Berets and their families.