Special Forces (United States Army)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Special_Forces_(United_States_Army)

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Statements (73)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Green_Berets
gptkbp:beretColor	rifle green
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:commandStructure	gptkb:United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decorations	gptkb:Army_Superior_Unit_Award gptkb:Meritorious_Unit_Commendation gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation gptkb:Valorous_Unit_Award
gptkbp:emblem	Special Forces crest
gptkbp:founded	1952
gptkbp:garrison	gptkb:Fort_Liberty
gptkbp:hasUnit	special operations forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Special Forces (United States Army)
gptkbp:insignia	gptkb:Green_Beret Special Forces distinctive unit insignia Special Forces shoulder sleeve insignia
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:De_Oppresso_Liber
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Green_Berets
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:William_P._Yarborough gptkb:James_N._Rowe gptkb:Donald_Blackburn gptkb:Aaron_Bank
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:John_F._Mullins gptkb:William_P._Yarborough gptkb:Barry_Sadler gptkb:Billy_Waugh gptkb:Charles_Beckwith gptkb:Donald_Holleder gptkb:James_N._Rowe gptkb:James_Stejskal gptkb:Jeffrey_J._Schloesser gptkb:John_Plaster gptkb:Larry_Thorne gptkb:Mike_Vining gptkb:Richard_Meadows gptkb:Robert_L._Howard gptkb:Robin_Moore gptkb:Donald_Blackburn gptkb:Roy_Benavidez gptkb:Aaron_Bank gptkb:John_K._Singlaub gptkb:Bo_Gritz gptkb:Nick_Rowe Richard J. Meadows
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom gptkb:Operation_Inherent_Resolve gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom gptkb:Vietnam_War gptkb:Operation_Gothic_Serpent gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
gptkbp:parentOrganization	gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:primaryMission	counter-terrorism direct action special reconnaissance unconventional warfare foreign internal defense information operations counter-insurgency
gptkbp:qualificationCourse	gptkb:Special_Forces_Qualification_Course_(Q_Course)
gptkbp:selectionProcess	gptkb:Special_Forces_Assessment_and_Selection_(SFAS)
gptkbp:size	approximately 7,000 personnel
gptkbp:symbol	gptkb:V-42_stiletto arrowhead dagger three lightning bolts
gptkbp:trainer	gptkb:John_F._Kennedy_Special_Warfare_Center_and_School
gptkbp:website	https://www.soc.mil/USASFC/USASFC.html
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:SPECIAL_FORCES
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7