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  2. United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command

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    Marine Forces Special Operations Command. The base unit of MARSOC is a fourteen-man Marine Special Operations Team (MSOT), commanded by a captain as team commander, assisted by a master sergeant as team chief. Each team has two identical squads, or tactical elements, each led by a gunnery sergeant as element leader. MARSOC is based at Camp ...

  3. Marine Raider Regiment - Wikipedia

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    In April 2009, the MSOAG was redesignated the Marine Special Operations Regiment which then built in a new level of command by making 1st and 2nd MSOB subordinate, and redesignated MSOAG's operational marines the 3rd Marine Special Operations Battalion. [citation needed] The first deployment for Marine Raiders was in Afghanistan in 2007.

  4. United States Marine Corps Special Operations Capable Forces

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    The term Special Operations Capable was exclusively used by the Marine Corps and not recognized by United States Special Operations Command. No other US Armed Forces branch used to term to refer to units with enhanced capability. The Marine Corps Special Operations Command was created in 2006. Since 2013, no Marine Corps unit includes "special ...

  5. Organization of the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    A Marine Special Operations Team (MSOT) is made up of three fireteams, in addition to a captain as a team leader, a radio operator and a Navy corpsman. A Marine Special Operations Company (MSOC), made up of four MSOTs and commanded by a major. A Marine Special Operations Battalion, made up of four MSOCs and commanded by a lieutenant colonel.

  6. 1st Marine Raider Battalion (MARSOC) - Wikipedia

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    The Marine Corps' Special Operations proof of concept consisted of Det One deploying to Iraq with Navy SEALs from Naval Special Warfare Group 1 in 2004. The initial force structure for the Marine Special Operations Battalions were the 1st and 2nd Force Reconnaissance Companies which then deployed elements to Afghanistan in 2007.

  7. A Marine special-operations veteran training Ukrainians to ...

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  8. United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance - Wikipedia

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    MCO 3502.2A, Marine Expeditionary Units (Special Operations Capable) (MEU(SOC)) Special Skills Certification Program; MCO 3502.3A, Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable) Predeployment Training Program (PTP) Marine Corps Reference Publication (MCRP) 2-1C, Marine Air Ground Task Force Intelligence Dissemination

  9. Moral Injury: The Recruits - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    In his account of a 2003 combat deployment in Iraq, Soft Spots, Marine Sgt. Clint Van Winkle writes of such an incident: A car carrying two Iraqi men approached a Marine unit and a Marine opened fire, putting two bullet holes in the windshield and leaving the driver mortally wounded and his passenger torn open but alive, blood-drenched and ...