Marine Forces Special Operations Command

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:U.S._Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:collaboratesWith other military branches
gptkbp:commanded Major General
gptkbp:cultural_heritage Marine_Raiders_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:deployedTo combat zones
gptkbp:engagements counter-terrorism operations
gptkbp:founded 2006
gptkbp:has_a_focus_on technological advancements
increased joint operations
adaptation to new threats
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Camp_Lejeune
gptkbp:history established as a response to the need for specialized forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marine Forces Special Operations Command
gptkbp:integration with conventional forces
gptkbp:judgingCriteria rigorous assessment
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Marine_Corps_Forces_Special_Operations_Command_(MARSOC)
gptkbp:mission conduct special operations
gptkbp:motto gptkb:The_Few,_The_Proud,_The_Marines
gptkbp:operates globally
gptkbp:operationalHistory gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Inherent Resolve
Operation Iraqi Freedom
participated in numerous conflicts
gptkbp:operationalStatus mountainous regions
rural areas
coastal regions
varied terrains
direct action
counterinsurgency
psychological operations
urban settings
information operations
special reconnaissance
unconventional warfare
civil affairs
foreign internal defense
desert conditions
gptkbp:partnerships international special operations forces
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Marine_Corps
gptkbp:recognizes awarded various commendations
gptkbp:recruitment selective process
gptkbp:secondaryRole special operations
gptkbp:size approximately 3,000 personnel
gptkbp:supportRole humanitarian assistance
security cooperation
disaster relief
counter-narcotics operations
stability operations
gptkbp:supports joint special operations
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Marine_Raider_insignia
gptkbp:training various locations
approximately 18 months
irregular warfare
advanced special operations training
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:Marine_Raider_Regiment
gptkb:Marine_Special_Operations_School
gptkb:Marine_Special_Operations_Support_Group