7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

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The 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is a U.S. Army Special Forces unit specializing in unconventional warfare, counterinsurgency, and counter-narcotics operations, primarily focused on Latin America.

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7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States Army Special Forces group
military unit
allegiance United States of America
surface form: United States
associatedWith Green Berets
beretColor rifle green
branch United States Army
capability airborne insertion
host-nation force development
small-unit special operations
country United States of America
distinctiveFeature Spanish-language and regional cultural expertise
focus on Latin American operations
doctrine United States Army Special Forces doctrine
engagement Global War on Terrorism
Operation Desert Storm
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
Operation Just Cause
Vietnam War
counter-narcotics operations in Latin America
garrison Eglin Air Force Base
garrisonLocation Florida
higherCommand U.S. Army Special Operations Command
surface form: United States Army Special Operations Command
insigniaType Special Forces shoulder sleeve insignia
languageFocus Spanish
mission conduct special operations in support of U.S. Southern Command
train, advise, and assist partner nation forces
mottoLanguage Latin
movedGarrisonFrom Fort Bragg
surface form: Fort Bragg, North Carolina
nickname 7th Group
The Quiet Professionals
organizedAs Special Forces Group
partOf 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne)
surface form: United States Army Special Forces Command (Airborne)

U.S. Army Special Operations Command
surface form: United States Army Special Operations Command
primaryAreaOfResponsibility Caribbean
surface form: Caribbean region

Central America
Latin America
South America
role special operations
theater security cooperation
specialization counter-narcotics operations
counterinsurgency
counterterrorism
direct action
foreign internal defense
security force assistance
special reconnaissance
unconventional warfare
theaterAlignment United States Southern Command area of responsibility
type Airborne

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Eglin Air Force Base hasTenant 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)
1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) subordinateUnit 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)