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The dagger represents the unconventional nature of Special Forces operations, and the three lightning flashes, their ability to strike rapidly by air, water or land.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SF_SSI_History_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SF_SSI_History-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Active</th><td class="infobox-data">1989–present<sup id="cite_ref-SF_SSI_History_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SF_SSI_History-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Country</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" 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Command</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Garrison/HQ</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Fort_Liberty" title="Fort Liberty">Fort Liberty</a>, North Carolina</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Engagements</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/War_on_Terror" class="mw-redirect" title="War on Terror">War on Terror</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Operation_Inherent_Resolve" title="Operation Inherent Resolve">Operation Inherent Resolve</a><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Commanders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Commanding General</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Major_general_(United_States)" title="Major general (United States)">MG</a> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Lawrence_G._Ferguson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lawrence G. Ferguson (page does not exist)">Lawrence G. Ferguson</a><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Deputy Commander</th><td class="infobox-data"><i>Vacant</i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;">Command Sergeant Major</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Command_Sergeant_Major_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Command Sergeant Major (United States)">CSM</a> David R. Waldo</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Insignia</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right: 1em;"><a href="/wiki/United_States_military_beret_flash" title="United States military beret flash">Beret flash</a> of the command</th><td class="infobox-data"><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_Flash.png/125px-US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_Flash.png/188px-US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_Flash.png 1.5x, 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width="232" height="130" data-durationhint="246" data-mwtitle="US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv" data-mwprovider="wikimediacommons"><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ae/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv.480p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="480p.vp9.webm" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ae/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv" type="video/ogg; codecs="theora, vorbis"" data-width="854" data-height="480" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ae/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv.240p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="240p.vp9.webm" data-width="426" data-height="240" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ae/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv.360p.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp8, vorbis"" data-transcodekey="360p.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /><source src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/ae/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_overview_video.ogv.360p.vp9.webm" type="video/webm; codecs="vp9, opus"" data-transcodekey="360p.vp9.webm" data-width="640" data-height="360" /></video></span></span></div> <div class="description"></div></div></div></div> </div> <p>The <b>1st Special Forces Command (Airborne)</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Division_(military)" title="Division (military)">division-level</a> special operations forces command within the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command" title="United States Army Special Operations Command">United States Army Special Operations Command</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The command was first established in 1989 and reorganized in 2014 grouping together the <a href="/wiki/Army_Special_Forces" class="mw-redirect" title="Army Special Forces">Army Special Forces</a> (a.k.a. "the Green Berets"),<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Psychological_Operations_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Psychological Operations (United States)">psychological operations</a>, civil affairs, and support troops into a single organization operating out of its headquarters at <a href="/wiki/Fort_Liberty" title="Fort Liberty">Fort Liberty</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SF_SSI_History_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SF_SSI_History-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mission">Mission</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1st_Special_Forces_Command_(Airborne)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Mission"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The mission of 1SFC (A) is to organize, equip, train, and validate forces to conduct full-spectrum special operations in support of <a href="/wiki/United_States_Special_Operations_Command" title="United States Special Operations Command">United States Special Operations Command</a> (USSOCOM), Geographic Combatant Commanders, American ambassadors, and other governmental agencies. The new command includes all seven <a href="/wiki/Special_Forces_(United_States_Army)" class="mw-redirect" title="Special Forces (United States Army)">Special Forces groups</a> (including the five active duty and two <a href="/wiki/Army_National_Guard" title="Army National Guard">Army National Guard</a> groups), two <a href="/wiki/Psychological_Operations_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Psychological Operations (United States)">Psychological Operations</a> groups, a <a href="/wiki/Civil_affairs" title="Civil affairs">civil affairs</a> brigade, and a <a href="/wiki/Sustainment_brigade" class="mw-redirect" title="Sustainment brigade">sustainment brigade</a>. The Command has the ability to rapidly deploy a high-level headquarters to run sustained, unconventional campaigns in foreign theaters.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:United_States_Army_Special_Forces_SSI_(1958-2015).png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/United_States_Army_Special_Forces_SSI_%281958-2015%29.png/25px-United_States_Army_Special_Forces_SSI_%281958-2015%29.png" decoding="async" width="25" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/United_States_Army_Special_Forces_SSI_%281958-2015%29.png/38px-United_States_Army_Special_Forces_SSI_%281958-2015%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/United_States_Army_Special_Forces_SSI_%281958-2015%29.png/50px-United_States_Army_Special_Forces_SSI_%281958-2015%29.png 2x" data-file-width="375" data-file-height="580" /></a></span> <big>1st Special Forces Command (Airborne)</big><sup id="cite_ref-USASOC_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USASOC-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Name</th> <th>Headquarters</th> <th>Structure and purpose </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Special_Forces" title="United States Army Special Forces">Special Forces Groups</a> </td> <td>Various </td> <td>Each special forces group is designed to deploy and execute nine doctrinal missions: <a href="/wiki/Unconventional_warfare_(United_States)" title="Unconventional warfare (United States)">unconventional warfare</a>, <a href="/wiki/Foreign_internal_defense" title="Foreign internal defense">foreign internal defense</a>, <a href="/wiki/Direct_action_(military)" title="Direct action (military)">direct action</a>, <a href="/wiki/Counter-insurgency" class="mw-redirect" title="Counter-insurgency">counter-insurgency</a>, <a href="/wiki/Special_reconnaissance" title="Special reconnaissance">special reconnaissance</a>, <a href="/wiki/Counter-terrorism" class="mw-redirect" title="Counter-terrorism">counter-terrorism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Information_operations" class="mw-redirect" title="Information operations">information operations</a>, <a href="/wiki/Counterproliferation" title="Counterproliferation">counterproliferation</a> of <a href="/wiki/Weapon_of_mass_destruction" title="Weapon of mass destruction">weapon of mass destruction</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Security_force_assistance" title="Security force assistance">security force assistance</a> via seven geographically focused groups:<sup id="cite_ref-USASOC_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USASOC-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1sfg.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/1sfg.png/17px-1sfg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/1sfg.png/26px-1sfg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/1sfg.png/34px-1sfg.png 2x" data-file-width="114" data-file-height="133" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SpecialForces_Badge.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/20px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/30px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/40px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="172" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/1st_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)" title="1st Special Forces Group (United States)">1st Special Forces Group (Airborne)</a> (<a href="/wiki/USINDOPACOM" class="mw-redirect" title="USINDOPACOM">USINDOPACOM</a>)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3sfg.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/3sfg.svg/17px-3sfg.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/3sfg.svg/26px-3sfg.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/3sfg.svg/34px-3sfg.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="110" data-file-height="133" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SpecialForces_Badge.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/20px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/30px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/40px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="172" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/3rd_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)" title="3rd Special Forces Group (United States)">3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne)</a> (<a href="/wiki/USAFRICOM" class="mw-redirect" title="USAFRICOM">USAFRICOM</a>)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:5th_SFG_Beret_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/5th_SFG_Beret_Flash.png/17px-5th_SFG_Beret_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/5th_SFG_Beret_Flash.png/26px-5th_SFG_Beret_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/08/5th_SFG_Beret_Flash.png/34px-5th_SFG_Beret_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="569" data-file-height="683" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SpecialForces_Badge.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/20px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/30px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/40px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/20px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/30px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/40px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="172" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/7th_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)" title="7th Special Forces Group (United States)">7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)</a> (<a href="/wiki/USSOUTHCOM" class="mw-redirect" title="USSOUTHCOM">USSOUTHCOM</a>)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_-_10th_Special_Forces_Flash.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/USA_-_10th_Special_Forces_Flash.svg/17px-USA_-_10th_Special_Forces_Flash.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" 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href="/wiki/10th_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)" title="10th Special Forces Group (United States)">10th Special Forces Group (Airborne)</a> (<a href="/wiki/USEUCOM" class="mw-redirect" title="USEUCOM">USEUCOM</a>)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:19sfg.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/19sfg.png/17px-19sfg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/19sfg.png/26px-19sfg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/19sfg.png/34px-19sfg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SpecialForces_Badge.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/20px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/30px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/40px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="172" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/19th_Special_Forces_Group" title="19th Special Forces Group">19th Special Forces Group (Airborne)</a> (<a href="/wiki/Army_National_Guard" title="Army National Guard">ARNG</a>) (USINDOPACOM and USCENTCOM)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:20th_Special_Forces_Group_flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/20th_Special_Forces_Group_flash.png/17px-20th_Special_Forces_Group_flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/20th_Special_Forces_Group_flash.png/26px-20th_Special_Forces_Group_flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7c/20th_Special_Forces_Group_flash.png/34px-20th_Special_Forces_Group_flash.png 2x" data-file-width="376" data-file-height="451" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:SpecialForces_Badge.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/20px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/30px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/SpecialForces_Badge.svg/40px-SpecialForces_Badge.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="172" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/20th_Special_Forces_Group" title="20th Special Forces Group">20th Special Forces Group (Airborne)</a> (ARNG) (USSOUTHCOM)</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Psychological_operations_(United_States)" title="Psychological operations (United States)">Psychological Operations</a> Groups </td> <td>Ft. Liberty, North Carolina </td> <td>Tasked to work with foreign nations to induce or reinforce behavior favorable to U.S. objectives via two operational groups that provide scalable, regionally oriented, and culturally astute special operations psychological operations forces to combatant commanders, U.S. ambassadors, and other agencies. Their mission is to advise, plan, develop, synchronize, deliver and assess military information support operations and other information related capabilities across the range of military operations.<sup id="cite_ref-USASOC_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USASOC-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_4th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/US_Army_4th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_4th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/US_Army_4th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_4th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9f/US_Army_4th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_4th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="375" data-file-height="450" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:4th_Military_Information_Support_Group.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/4th_Military_Information_Support_Group.jpg/18px-4th_Military_Information_Support_Group.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/4th_Military_Information_Support_Group.jpg/27px-4th_Military_Information_Support_Group.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/4th_Military_Information_Support_Group.jpg/36px-4th_Military_Information_Support_Group.jpg 2x" data-file-width="326" data-file-height="344" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/4th_Psychological_Operations_Group" title="4th Psychological Operations Group">4th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne)</a> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_1st_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/US_Army_1st_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_1st_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/US_Army_1st_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_1st_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/US_Army_1st_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_1st_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="1126" data-file-height="1351" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:1stPOB.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/1stPOB.jpg/18px-1stPOB.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/1stPOB.jpg/27px-1stPOB.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/1stPOB.jpg/36px-1stPOB.jpg 2x" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="139" /></a></span> 1st Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne) (USSOUTHCOM)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_5th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/US_Army_5th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_5th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/US_Army_5th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_5th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/US_Army_5th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_5th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="1126" data-file-height="1351" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:5thPOB.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/5thPOB.jpg/18px-5thPOB.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/5thPOB.jpg/27px-5thPOB.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/5thPOB.jpg/36px-5thPOB.jpg 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="150" /></a></span> 5th Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne) (USINDOPACOM)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_6th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/US_Army_6th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_6th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/US_Army_6th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_6th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/US_Army_6th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_6th_Psychological_Operations_Battalion_Beret_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="1126" data-file-height="1351" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:6thPOB.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/6thPOB.jpg/18px-6thPOB.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/6thPOB.jpg/27px-6thPOB.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/6thPOB.jpg/36px-6thPOB.jpg 2x" data-file-width="129" data-file-height="150" /></a></span> 6th Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne) (USEUCOM)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_7th_MISB_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/US_Army_7th_MISB_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_7th_MISB_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/US_Army_7th_MISB_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_7th_MISB_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/US_Army_7th_MISB_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_7th_MISB_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="566" data-file-height="679" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:7thPOB.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/7thPOB.jpg/18px-7thPOB.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/7thPOB.jpg/27px-7thPOB.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/7thPOB.jpg/36px-7thPOB.jpg 2x" data-file-width="148" data-file-height="150" /></a></span> 7th Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne) (USAFRICOM)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_8th_MSIB_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/US_Army_8th_MSIB_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_8th_MSIB_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/US_Army_8th_MSIB_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_8th_MSIB_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/US_Army_8th_MSIB_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_8th_MSIB_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="566" data-file-height="678" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:8thPOB.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/8thPOB.jpg/18px-8thPOB.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/8thPOB.jpg/27px-8thPOB.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/8thPOB.jpg/36px-8thPOB.jpg 2x" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="135" /></a></span> 8th Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne) (USCENTCOM)</li></ul></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="562" data-file-height="675" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_8th_Psychological_Operations_Group_DUI.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/US_Army_8th_Psychological_Operations_Group_DUI.png/18px-US_Army_8th_Psychological_Operations_Group_DUI.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/US_Army_8th_Psychological_Operations_Group_DUI.png/27px-US_Army_8th_Psychological_Operations_Group_DUI.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/US_Army_8th_Psychological_Operations_Group_DUI.png/36px-US_Army_8th_Psychological_Operations_Group_DUI.png 2x" data-file-width="2144" data-file-height="2257" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/8th_Psychological_Operations_Group" title="8th Psychological Operations Group">8th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne)</a> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_3rd_MISB_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/US_Army_3rd_MISB_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_3rd_MISB_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/US_Army_3rd_MISB_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_3rd_MISB_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/64/US_Army_3rd_MISB_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_3rd_MISB_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="564" data-file-height="676" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:3rdPOB.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/3rdPOB.jpg/18px-3rdPOB.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/3rdPOB.jpg/27px-3rdPOB.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/3rdPOB.jpg/36px-3rdPOB.jpg 2x" data-file-width="146" data-file-height="150" /></a></span> 3rd Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne) (Dissemination)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/db/US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_8th_Military_Information_Support_Group_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="562" data-file-height="675" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:9thPOB.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/9thPOB.jpg/18px-9thPOB.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/9thPOB.jpg/27px-9thPOB.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/9thPOB.jpg/36px-9thPOB.jpg 2x" data-file-width="150" data-file-height="148" /></a></span> 9th Psychological Operations Battalion (Airborne) (Tactical)</li></ul></li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:95CivilAffairsBdeFlash.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/95CivilAffairsBdeFlash.jpg/17px-95CivilAffairsBdeFlash.jpg" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/95CivilAffairsBdeFlash.jpg/26px-95CivilAffairsBdeFlash.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/95CivilAffairsBdeFlash.jpg/34px-95CivilAffairsBdeFlash.jpg 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:95CABDEDUI.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/95CABDEDUI.jpg/18px-95CABDEDUI.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/95CABDEDUI.jpg/27px-95CABDEDUI.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/95CABDEDUI.jpg/36px-95CABDEDUI.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="682" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/95th_Civil_Affairs_Brigade" title="95th Civil Affairs Brigade">95th Civil Affairs Brigade</a> (Special Operations) (Airborne) </td> <td>Ft. Liberty, North Carolina </td> <td>The 95th enables military commanders and <a href="/wiki/U.S._ambassadors" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. ambassadors">U.S. ambassadors</a> to achieve national objectives by countering adversary control and improving a partner’s control over populations. The 95th accomplishes this as a member of the ARSOF team and through its relationships with the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Department_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Department of State">U.S. Department of State</a>, government and non-governmental organizations, and local populations via five geographically focused battalions:<sup id="cite_ref-USASOC_14-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USASOC-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_91st_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/US_Army_91st_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_91st_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/US_Army_91st_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_91st_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/US_Army_91st_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_91st_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:91_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/91_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg/18px-91_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="18" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/91_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg/27px-91_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/91_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg/36px-91_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg 2x" data-file-width="280" data-file-height="277" /></a></span> 91st Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne) (USAFRICOM)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a 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href="/wiki/File:96thCivilAffairsBattalion.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/96thCivilAffairsBattalion.png/18px-96thCivilAffairsBattalion.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/96thCivilAffairsBattalion.png/27px-96thCivilAffairsBattalion.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/96thCivilAffairsBattalion.png/36px-96thCivilAffairsBattalion.png 2x" data-file-width="284" data-file-height="221" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/96th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion" title="96th Civil Affairs Battalion">96th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne)</a> (USCENTCOM)</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_97th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/US_Army_97th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_97th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/US_Army_97th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_97th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/US_Army_97th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_97th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:97CivilAffairsBnDUI.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/97CivilAffairsBnDUI.jpg/18px-97CivilAffairsBnDUI.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/97CivilAffairsBnDUI.jpg/27px-97CivilAffairsBnDUI.jpg 1.5x, 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2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:98_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/98_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg/18px-98_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg" decoding="async" width="18" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/98_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg/27px-98_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/98_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg/36px-98_CA_Bn_DUI.jpg 2x" data-file-width="248" data-file-height="255" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/98th_Civil_Affairs_Battalion" title="98th Civil Affairs Battalion">98th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne)</a> (USSOUTHCOM)</li></ul> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png/18px-528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png/27px-528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png/36px-528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png 2x" data-file-width="1183" data-file-height="1279" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/528th_Sustainment_Brigade_(United_States)" title="528th Sustainment Brigade (United States)">528th Sustainment Brigade</a> (Special Operations) (Airborne) </td> <td>Ft. Liberty, North Carolina </td> <td>The 528th provides enduring logistics, signal support, and medical care to Army Special Operations Forces (RSOF) and joint elements worldwide and is task organized with a various elements based at each Theater Special Operations Command (TSOC) and Army Service Component Command (ASCC) via the following units:<sup id="cite_ref-USASOC_14-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USASOC-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_112th_SIG_BN_Flash.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/US_Army_112th_SIG_BN_Flash.svg/17px-US_Army_112th_SIG_BN_Flash.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/US_Army_112th_SIG_BN_Flash.svg/26px-US_Army_112th_SIG_BN_Flash.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/US_Army_112th_SIG_BN_Flash.svg/34px-US_Army_112th_SIG_BN_Flash.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="172" data-file-height="210" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:112_Sig_Bn_DUI.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/112_Sig_Bn_DUI.png/18px-112_Sig_Bn_DUI.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="21" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/112_Sig_Bn_DUI.png/27px-112_Sig_Bn_DUI.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/112_Sig_Bn_DUI.png/36px-112_Sig_Bn_DUI.png 2x" data-file-width="174" data-file-height="200" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/112th_Special_Operations_Signal_Battalion" title="112th Special Operations Signal Battalion">112th Special Operations Signal Battalion (Airborne)</a></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_SFC_MI_BN_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/US_Army_SFC_MI_BN_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_SFC_MI_BN_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/US_Army_SFC_MI_BN_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_SFC_MI_BN_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/US_Army_SFC_MI_BN_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_SFC_MI_BN_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="567" data-file-height="679" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_389th_MI_Bn_(ABN)_DUI.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/US_Army_389th_MI_Bn_%28ABN%29_DUI.png/18px-US_Army_389th_MI_Bn_%28ABN%29_DUI.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/US_Army_389th_MI_Bn_%28ABN%29_DUI.png/27px-US_Army_389th_MI_Bn_%28ABN%29_DUI.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/US_Army_389th_MI_Bn_%28ABN%29_DUI.png/36px-US_Army_389th_MI_Bn_%28ABN%29_DUI.png 2x" data-file-width="2086" data-file-height="2255" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/389th_Military_Intelligence_Battalion" title="389th Military Intelligence Battalion">389th Military Intelligence Battalion (Special Operations) (Airborne)</a>—assigned to 1st SFC(A) G2<sup id="cite_ref-389th_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-389th-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_197th_Special_Troops_Support_Company_Beret_Flash.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/US_Army_197th_Special_Troops_Support_Company_Beret_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_197th_Special_Troops_Support_Company_Beret_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b3/US_Army_197th_Special_Troops_Support_Company_Beret_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_197th_Special_Troops_Support_Company_Beret_Flash.png 1.5x, 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class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/17px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/26px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png/34px-US_Army_528th_Support_Battalion_Flash.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="216" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png/18px-528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png/27px-528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png/36px-528_Spt_Bn_DUI.png 2x" data-file-width="1183" data-file-height="1279" /></a></span> Support Operations</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_(Airborne)_Structure_-_April_2020.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_%28Airborne%29_Structure_-_April_2020.png/800px-US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_%28Airborne%29_Structure_-_April_2020.png" decoding="async" width="800" height="218" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_%28Airborne%29_Structure_-_April_2020.png/1200px-US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_%28Airborne%29_Structure_-_April_2020.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_%28Airborne%29_Structure_-_April_2020.png/1600px-US_Army_1st_Special_Forces_Command_%28Airborne%29_Structure_-_April_2020.png 2x" data-file-width="2934" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) structure 2020</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="1st_Special_Forces_Regiment">1st Special Forces Regiment</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1st_Special_Forces_Command_(Airborne)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: 1st Special Forces Regiment"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All seven Special Forces Groups were redesignated as part of the 1st Special Forces Regiment, and as such, were made part of its historical lineage, with all the campaign credits and battle honors that go with it. The Regiment is ceremonial, not operational.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1st_Special_Forces_Command_(Airborne)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Special_Operations_Command" title="United States Special Operations Command">United States Special Operations Command</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joint_Special_Operations_Command" title="Joint Special Operations Command">Joint Special Operations Command</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command" title="United States Army Special Operations Command">United States Army Special Operations Command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Marine_Corps_Forces_Special_Operations_Command" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command">United States Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Naval_Special_Warfare_Command" title="United States Naval Special Warfare Command">United States Naval Special Warfare Command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Special_Operations_Command" title="Air Force Special Operations Command">Air Force Special Operations Command</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Army_Special_Operations_Brigade" title="Army Special Operations Brigade">Army Special Operations Brigade</a> - 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class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Units</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Marine_Raider_Regiment" title="Marine Raider Regiment">Marine Raider Regiment</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marine_Raider_Support_Group&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marine Raider Support Group (page does not exist)">Marine Raider Support Group</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Marine_Raider_Training_Center&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Marine Raider Training Center (page does not exist)">Marine Raider Training Center</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Types</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Critical_skills_operator" title="Critical skills operator">Critical skills operator</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">United States Navy<br /><a href="/wiki/United_States_Naval_Special_Warfare_Command" title="United States Naval Special Warfare Command">NAVSPECWARCOM</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Units</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naval_Special_Warfare_Group_1&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naval Special Warfare Group 1 (page does not exist)">Naval Special Warfare Group 1</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naval_Special_Warfare_Group_2&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naval Special Warfare Group 2 (page does not exist)">Naval Special Warfare Group 2</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naval_Special_Warfare_Group_4&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naval Special Warfare Group 4 (page does not exist)">Naval Special Warfare Group 4</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naval_Special_Warfare_Group_8&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naval Special Warfare Group 8 (page does not exist)">Naval Special Warfare Group 8</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Naval_Special_Warfare_Group_11&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Naval Special Warfare Group 11 (page does not exist)">Naval Special Warfare Group 11</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Naval_Special_Warfare_Center" title="Naval Special Warfare Center">Naval Special Warfare Center</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Types</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy_SEALs" title="United States Navy SEALs">Navy SEALs</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Special_warfare_combatant-craft_crewmen" title="Special warfare combatant-craft crewmen">Special warfare combatant-craft crewmen</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">United States Air Force<br /><a href="/wiki/Air_Force_Special_Operations_Command" title="Air Force Special Operations Command">AFSOC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Units</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/1st_Special_Operations_Wing" title="1st Special Operations Wing">1st Special Operations Wing</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/24th_Special_Operations_Wing" title="24th Special Operations Wing">24th Special Operations Wing</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/27th_Special_Operations_Wing" title="27th Special Operations Wing">27th Special Operations Wing</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/137th_Special_Operations_Wing" title="137th Special Operations Wing">137th Special Operations Wing</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/193rd_Special_Operations_Wing" title="193rd Special Operations Wing">193rd Special Operations Wing</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/352nd_Special_Operations_Wing" title="352nd Special Operations Wing">352nd Special Operations Wing</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/353rd_Special_Operations_Wing" title="353rd Special Operations Wing">353rd Special Operations Wing</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/492nd_Special_Operations_Wing" title="492nd Special Operations Wing">492nd Special Operations Wing</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/919th_Special_Operations_Wing" title="919th Special Operations Wing">919th Special Operations Wing</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Types</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Pararescue" title="United States Air Force Pararescue">Pararescue</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Combat_Control_Team" title="United States Air Force Combat Control Team">Combat Control Team</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Special_Reconnaissance" title="United States Air Force Special Reconnaissance">Special Reconnaissance</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Combat_Rescue_Officer" title="United States Air Force Combat Rescue Officer">Combat Rescue Officer</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/United_States_Air_Force_Special_Tactics_Officer" title="United States Air Force Special Tactics Officer">Special Tactics Officer</a></dd> <dd>Combat Aviation Advisors</dd> <dd>Psychological Operations</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Special_mission_unit" title="Special mission unit">Special mission units</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Joint_Special_Operations_Command" title="Joint Special Operations Command">JSOC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Army</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Delta_Force" title="Delta Force">1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta</a> (Delta Force)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Intelligence_Support_Activity" title="Intelligence Support Activity">Intelligence Support Activity</a> (ISA / The Activity)</dd></dl> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Navy</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/SEAL_Team_Six" title="SEAL Team Six">Naval Special Warfare Development Group</a> (DEVGRU / SEAL Team Six)</dd></dl> <dl><dt><span class="nobold"><i>Air Force</i></span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/24th_Special_Tactics_Squadron" title="24th Special Tactics Squadron">24th Special Tactics Squadron</a> (24 STS)</dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Joint_Communications_Unit" title="Joint Communications Unit">Joint Communications Unit</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;">Theater Special<br />Operations Commands</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Special_Operations_Command_Africa" class="mw-redirect" title="Special Operations Command Africa">SOCAFRICA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Special_Operations_Command_Central" 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