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Blue Light was an American counter-terrorist subunit of the 5th Special Forces Group that existed into the late 1970s. [1]According to Colonel Charles Beckwith's memoirs, this counter-terrorist group was formed by U.S. Army Special Forces leadership to fill an important counter-terrorism gap until Delta Force became operational.
Former United States special operations units are disbanded or otherwise dormant unconventional warfare units of the United States military. Most units were created to fulfil categorical obligations within a particular conflict, and were disbanded once that conflict ended. All branches of the United States armed forces – the Army, Navy ...
Blue Light (counter-terrorist subunit), a 1970s US counter-terrorist subunit of the 5th Special Forces Group Blue lights, also known as blues and twos services, British emergency services Blue lights, emergency telephone systems meant to deter crime, specially designed for use on campuses
Army Aviation Support Element (AASE), US Special Operations Command; Blue Light; Detachment A (DET A, 39th SFOD) HAL-3 "Sea Wolves" HAL-4 "Red Wolves" HAL-5 "Blue Hawks" Marine Corps Special Operations Command Detachment One (MCSOCOM-Det 1) (Operation Iraqi Freedom) Red Cell; SEASPRAY; Special Forces Groups Aviation Detachments
Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for OIF 2007; Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) (1st Brigade) for OIF 2008-9 (This unit citation was not presented until 30 September 2013 by General Orders no. 2013–63.) Meritorious Unit Commendation (Army) for 3rd Battalion 25th Aviation Regiment OIF 2010 Order number 225-09 13, August 2010 ...
"The battalion helped transport some senior leaders out of Washington, D.C. to 'hide sites,'" Bradley Bowman, a former Army aviation officer who flew on Sept. 11 as part of the 12th Aviation ...
Shoulder sleeve insignia (SSI) are cloth emblems worn on the shoulders of US Army uniforms to identify the primary headquarters to which a soldier is assigned. The SSI of some army divisions have become known in popular culture. [1] [2] [3]
The Army conducted a 'force projection' training exercise on Shemya Island, a remote Alaskan island less than 300 miles from the Russian coast.