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The 1st Special Forces Group is responsible for operations in the Pacific. Currently, the First Battalion is stationed at Okinawa while the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and Group Support Battalions are stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. [7] [8] 1st Special Forces Group's history began at Fort Bragg, NC, in 1955.
Joint Base Lewis-McChord (Fort Lewis) is a major Army installation, with much of the 2nd Infantry Division in residence, along with Headquarters, the 7th Infantry Division, 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, and the 1st Special Forces Group. However, the Headquarters of the 7th Infantry Division is primarily a garrison management body.
1st Special Forces Group – Headquartered at Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington along with its 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Battalions, its 1st Battalion is forward deployed at Torii Station, Okinawa. The 1st SFG(A) is oriented towards the Pacific region, and is often tasked by PACOM. 3rd Special Forces Group – Headquartered at Fort Liberty, North ...
1st Special Forces Group – Headquartered at Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington along with its 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Battalions, its 1st Battalion is forward deployed at Torii Station, Okinawa. The 1st SFG(A) is oriented towards the Pacific region, and is often tasked by PACOM. 3rd Special Forces Group – Headquartered at Fort Liberty, North ...
Joint Base Lewis-McChord (Fort Lewis) is a major Army installation, with much of the 2nd Infantry Division in residence, along with Headquarters, 7th Infantry Division; 593rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command; 1st Special Forces Group; and 2nd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment.
To honor him, the men of the 1st SFG wore black armbands for 30 days after his death. A parachute drop zone on Okinawa, CRAMER DZ, was named in his honor. Later, when the 1st Special Forces Group moved into its new facilities at Fort Lewis in 1987, they named a street (Cramer Avenue) after him. [10]
1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Joint Base Lewis–McChord, Washington. 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Fort Liberty, North Carolina. 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Eglin AFB, Florida. 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) at Fort Carson, Colorado
Miller's career in special operations included: commander, operational detachment - Alpha 196, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group, Fort Lewis, Washington (August 1988 – December 1989); future plans officer (S5), 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group, (December 1989 – November 1990); commander, Company C, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special ...