Special Forces | Green Berets
Detailed info, photos and video featuring the U.S. Army's Special Forces. The Green Berets are just one unit Featured on americanspecialops.com.
Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha (SFOD A)
The Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), also known as an SFOD-A or an 'A-Team', is the primary fighting force of the Green Berets. ODA - Composition ODAs are made up of 12 men, each with a separate Military Occupational Specialty (MOS).
Special Forces Selection & Training - American Special Operations …
Information on the Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS) and Special Forces Qualification courses that select and train Green Beret Special Forces soldiers.
Special Forces - CIF Company - American Special Operations Forces
Green Berets with a Special Forces CIF Company pictured during Special Forces Advanced Reconnaissance, Target Analysis, and Exploitation Techniques Course, (SFARTAETC). Each Special Forces Group (SFG) includes one CIF (Commander's In-Extremis Force) Company.
Special Forces Wespons - American Special Operations Forces
Special Forces Weapons. Weapons typically carried by Green Berets include: Carbines / Assault Rifles. M4a1 - 5.56 x 45mm carbine; MK 13 CQBR - 5.56 x 45mm carbine. MK 16 SCAR-L - 5.56 x 45mm carbine / rifle; MK 17 SCAR-H - 7.62 x 51mm carbine / rifle; Machine Guns. Mk 46 - variant of the M249 SAW adapted for special operations forces
Special Forces | Green Berets - Photo Gallery
Special Forces were among the first US troops to enter Afghanistan in 2001. They linked up with CIA Special Ops and worked closely with Northern Alliance fighters to sweep the Taliban from power. Here are some photos of U.S.Special Forces in action in Afghanistan..
Special Forces CIF Companies - American Special Operations Forces
Following insertion via MH-60 helicopter, Green Berets with a CIF Company intercept a vehicle and secure its occupants during the Special Forces Advanced Reconnaissance, Target Analysis, and Exploitation Techniques Course.
Special Forces - Firing MK18 CQBR - American Special Operations …
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier moves forward while firing his MK18 CQBR carbine during a close quarters battle (CQB) demonstration. Note the sizable muzzle flash - caused by hot gases being expelled from the muzzle with each shot - visible in this image. This Green Beret is wearing a woodland Multicam BDU.
Special Forces Operational Detachment Bravo (SFOD B)
A Special Forces 'B Team', otherwise known as Operational Detachment Bravo (ODB), or SFOD-B, acts as the headquarters element of a Special Forces company. They command and assist the 6 ' A Teams ' within the company.
Green Berets | 1980s - American Special Operations Forces
Vintage 1980s photo of Special Forces soldiers (Green Berets) armed with M16A1 rifles - find more US SOF photos at www.americanspecialops.com