U.S. Special Operations Command

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U.S. Special Operations Command is a unified U.S. military command responsible for overseeing and coordinating the special operations forces of all service branches for missions such as counterterrorism, unconventional warfare, and special reconnaissance.

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instanceOf military organization
unified combatant command
abbreviation U.S. Special Operations Command self-linksurface differs
surface form: USSOCOM
alsoKnownAs SOCOM
U.S. Special Operations Command
authorizedBy Title 10 of the United States Code
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countryOfHeadquarters United States of America
surface form: United States
dateFounded 1987-04-16
hasCommander four-star general or admiral
hasComponent Special Operations Command Africa
Special Operations Command Central
Special Operations Command Europe
Special Operations Command Korea
Special Operations Command North
Special Operations Command Pacific
Special Operations Command South
Theater Special Operations Commands
hasMotto “Quiet Professionals”
“You are the tip of the spear”
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.socom.mil
hasPrimaryTask civil affairs operations
counterinsurgency
counterproliferation of weapons of mass destruction
counterterrorism
direct action
foreign internal defense
hostage rescue and recovery
information operations
psychological operations
security force assistance
special reconnaissance
unconventional warfare
hasRole develop special operations strategy, doctrine, and tactics
organize, train, and equip U.S. special operations forces
programming and budgeting for U.S. special operations forces
headquartersLocation MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa, Florida
legislatedBy Goldwater–Nichols Department of Defense Reorganization Act of 1986
Nunn–Cohen Amendment
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Florida
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
oversees Air Force Special Operations Command
Joint Special Operations Command
Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command
surface form: Marine Forces Special Operations Command

Naval Special Warfare Command
U.S. Army Special Operations Command
surface form: United States Army Special Operations Command

special operations forces of all U.S. military services
participatedIn Global War on Terrorism
Operation Enduring Freedom
Iraq War
surface form: Operation Iraqi Freedom

counterterrorism operations worldwide
partOf United States Armed Forces
Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense
reportsTo United States Secretary of Defense
scopeOfJurisdiction global

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Unified Combatant Commands includes U.S. Special Operations Command
Office of Strategic Services influenced U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
United States Armed Forces hasSubOrganization U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
U.S. Army Special Operations Command partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Fort Liberty, North Carolina supportsCommand U.S. Special Operations Command
subject surface form: Fort Liberty
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command componentOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command serviceComponentOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Military Intelligence Program beneficiary U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: U.S. Special Operations Forces
Rangers partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
U.S. Africa Command hasComponent U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: Special Operations Command Africa
U.S. Special Operations Command abbreviation U.S. Special Operations Command self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: United States Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: USSOCOM
U.S. Special Operations Command alsoKnownAs U.S. Special Operations Command
subject surface form: United States Special Operations Command
1st Ranger Battalion higherCommand U.S. Special Operations Command
2nd Ranger Battalion higherCommand U.S. Special Operations Command
3rd Ranger Battalion partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: U.S. Special Operations Forces
Operation Gothic Serpent militaryBranch U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Navy SEALs partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Joint Special Operations Command partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Eglin Air Force Base usedBy U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
USASOC partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
USASOC commandStructure U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
4th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne) commandStructure U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Rio Hato airfield wasObjectiveFor U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: U.S. Special Operations Forces
John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 appliesTo U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
95th Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne) affiliation U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Black Hawk Down portraysOrganization U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Forces
Marine Raider Support Group associatedWith U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Interceptor Body Armor usedBy U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: U.S. Special Operations Forces
Naval Special Warfare Command partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Marine Raider Training Center affiliation U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Natick Labs hasPrimaryUser U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Forces
MARSOC Raiders partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
MARSOC Raiders combatantCommand U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Special Operations Command Pacific partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Special Operations Command Pacific militaryBranch U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Forces
Marine Raider Regiment alliance U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Marine Raider Regiment parentOrganization U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Special Operations Command Europe partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Special Operations Command Europe parentOrganization U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Special Operations Command Europe administrativeControlBy U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Special Operations Command North partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Special Operations Command North parentOrganization U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Special Operations Command North supportedCommand U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Carl-Gustaf recoilless rifle (current versions and support) usedBy U.S. Special Operations Command
subject surface form: Carl-Gustaf recoilless rifle
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Forces
Special Operations Command South partOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
SOCOM hasAbbreviation U.S. Special Operations Command
subject surface form: United States Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: USSOCOM
Nunn–Cohen Amendment resultedInCreationOf U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
Nunn–Cohen Amendment relatedTo U.S. Special Operations Command
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
“Quiet Professionals” usedBy U.S. Special Operations Command
subject surface form: Quiet Professionals
this entity surface form: United States Special Operations Command
“Quiet Professionals” usedBy U.S. Special Operations Command
subject surface form: Quiet Professionals
this entity surface form: USSOCOM