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The colors were uncased on 16 June 1988 at the unit's new home at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, by Maj. Gen. Teddy G. Allen, Commander of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) and Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Col. (now MG ret.) Harley C. Davis, Commander of the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne); and Command Sgt. Maj. Joseph Dennison.
Command and control facility for 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell Lyndon B. Johnson and Major General Ben Sternberg at Fort Campbell on July 23, 1966.. The site for Fort Campbell was selected on September 9, 1941, and the Title I Survey was completed November 15, 1941, coincidentally the same time the Japanese Imperial Fleet was leaving Japanese home waters for the attack on Pearl Harbor.
5th Special Forces Group – Headquartered at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The 5th SFG(A) is oriented towards the Middle East, Persian Gulf, Central Asia and the Horn of Africa (HOA), and is frequently tasked by CENTCOM. 7th Special Forces Group – Headquartered at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
There are several other major units that call Fort Campbell home, such as the 5th Special Forces Group, the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment and the 52nd Ordnance Group. Operations at ...
5th Special Forces Group – Headquartered at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. The 5th SFG(A) is oriented towards the Middle East, Persian Gulf, Central Asia and the Horn of Africa (HOA), and is frequently tasked by CENTCOM. 7th Special Forces Group – Headquartered at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.
Simmons Army Airfield, Fort Liberty, North Carolina: 2nd Squadron: Combat Aviation Brigade: 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Campbell Army Airfield, Fort Campbell, Kentucky "Out Front" 3rd Squadron: 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade: 3rd Infantry Division: Hunter Army Airfield, Fort Stewart, Georgia: 5th Squadron: Combat Aviation Brigade: 2nd ...
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
The troops—two 12-man Green Beret teams from the 5th Special Forces Group dubbed Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) 555 and 595 [12] plus four Air Force Combat Controllers—linked up with the CIA and Northern Alliance. Within a few weeks, the Northern Alliance, assisted by U.S. ground and air forces, captured several key cities from the Taliban.