USASOC
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USASOC is the U.S. Army’s major command responsible for overseeing and coordinating all Army special operations forces, including units like the Green Berets, Rangers, and special operations aviation.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| USASOAC | 1 |
| USASOAC (A) | 1 |
| USASOC insignia | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Army service component command
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major command ⓘ special operations command ⓘ |
| abbreviation | USASOC self-link ⓘ |
| commandStructure |
United States Army
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U.S. Special Operations Command ⓘ
surface form:
United States Special Operations Command
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| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateFormed | 1989-12-01 ⓘ |
| engagement |
Global War on Terrorism
ⓘ
Operation Enduring Freedom ⓘ Operation Iraqi Freedom ⓘ |
| formerHeadquartersLocation |
Fort Bragg
ⓘ
surface form:
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
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| fullName |
U.S. Army Special Operations Command
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Army Special Operations Command
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| garrison |
Fort Liberty, North Carolina
ⓘ
surface form:
Fort Liberty
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| headquartersLocation | Fort Liberty, North Carolina ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | United States Army ⓘ |
| mission |
conduct special warfare and surgical strike operations
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provide special operations forces to regional combatant commanders ⓘ |
| motto | Without Equal ⓘ |
| nickname |
Special Forces Branch
ⓘ
surface form:
Army Special Operations
|
| oversees |
75th Ranger Regiment
ⓘ
Green Berets ⓘ Green Berets ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Army Special Forces
civil affairs units ⓘ psychological operations units ⓘ special operations aviation units ⓘ |
| partOf |
U.S. Special Operations Command
ⓘ
surface form:
United States Special Operations Command
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| responsibility |
doctrine and training for Army special operations
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equipping Army special operations units ⓘ force modernization for Army special operations ⓘ readiness of Army special operations forces ⓘ |
| role |
command and control of U.S. Army special operations forces
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organize, train, equip, and deploy Army special operations forces ⓘ |
| sizeDescriptor | largest component of United States Special Operations Command ⓘ |
| specialization |
civil affairs operations
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counterterrorism ⓘ direct action ⓘ foreign internal defense ⓘ psychological operations ⓘ special reconnaissance ⓘ unconventional warfare ⓘ |
| subordinateUnit |
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
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surface form:
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) ⓘ 4th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne) ⓘ 528th Sustainment Brigade (Special Operations) (Airborne) ⓘ 75th Ranger Regiment ⓘ 95th Civil Affairs Brigade (Airborne) ⓘ U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School ⓘ
surface form:
John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School
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| typeOfForces | special operations forces ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
USASOAC
this entity surface form:
USASOAC (A)
this entity surface form:
USASOC insignia