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Served with the unit as Operations Officer, Troop Commander, Executive Officer and B Squadron Commander from 1992 to 1994 and 1996 to 1999. He was also the commander of Joint Special Operations Command from 2014 to 2016 and United States Special Operations Command from 2016 to 2019. Larry Vickers: Retired Master Sergeant with 20 years of service.
It has been described as a "hunter-killer team" [1] with its core made up of the United States Army's 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (Delta Force or Delta) and the 75th Ranger Regiment, as well as the United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group (DEVGRU or SEAL Team Six) and members of the United States Air Force's ...
In one 2010 raid in Gardez, JSOC troops killed one U.S.-trained Police commander and another man, and three women, two of whom were pregnant, who went to the men's aid. [29] Then-JSOC commander William McRaven visited the affected family, offered them a sheep in restitution, and apologized. [30]
JSOC air strike. [7] Abu Laith al-Libi: Senior commander of Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan. 2008-01-29 North Waziristan Pakistan: Libya: Drone strike. [6] Imad Mughniya: Deputy commander of Hezbollah and assassin. 2008-02-12 Damascus Syria Lebanon: Car bombing. Joint C.I.A.–Mossad operation. Abu Khabab al-Masri: Head of Al-Qaeda chemical weapons ...
Shannon Mary Kent (née Smith, May 11, 1983 – January 16, 2019) was a United States Navy cryptologic technician and member of JSOC's Intelligence Support Activity who was killed in the 2019 Manbij bombing.
On October 26, 2019, shortly after U.S. president Donald Trump and a small team of key civilian and military leaders gathered in the White House Situation Room at around 5 p.m. EST (00:00 Syria time), U.S. Joint Special Operations Command's 1st SFOD-D (Delta Force) operators, along with U.S. Army Rangers from the 75th Ranger Regiment, departed ...
Seal of the United States Special Operations Command. This is a list of all commanders, deputy commanders, vice commanders, senior enlisted leaders, and chiefs of staff of the United States Special Operations Command. Note that articles in red text are yet to be created.
The Joint Communications Unit (JCU) is a technical unit of the United States Special Operations Command charged to standardize and ensure interoperability of communication procedures and equipment of the Joint Special Operations Command and its subordinate units. The JCU was activated at Ft. Bragg, NC in 1980, after the failure of Operation ...