U.S. Army Special Forces

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Green_Berets
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:distinctiveHeadgear green beret
gptkbp:emblem gptkb:V-42_stiletto
gptkbp:founded 1952
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Fort_Liberty
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Army Special Forces
gptkbp:insignia arrowhead with dagger and three lightning bolts
gptkbp:language required
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Major_General_Patrick_B._Roberson
gptkbp:motto gptkb:De_Oppresso_Liber
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Green_Berets
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Barry_Sadler
gptkb:Billy_Waugh
gptkb:Charles_Beckwith
gptkb:Donald_Holleder
gptkb:Francis_J._Kelly
gptkb:James_N._Rowe
gptkb:Jeffrey_J._Schloesser
gptkb:John_F._Mulholland_Jr.
gptkb:Larry_Thorne
gptkb:Mike_Vining
gptkb:Richard_Meadows
gptkb:Robert_L._Howard
gptkb:Robin_Moore
gptkb:Roy_Benavidez
gptkb:Eugene_Ashley_Jr.
gptkb:Gary_M._Rose
gptkb:James_E._Williams
gptkb:James_L._Dozier
gptkb:Jon_R._Cavaiani
gptkb:Kenneth_Bowra
gptkb:William_E._Odom
gptkb:Aaron_Bank
gptkb:James_L._Stone
gptkb:John_K._Singlaub
gptkb:Frank_D._Merrill
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Operation_Just_Cause
gptkb:Operation_Urgent_Fury
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.soc.mil/USASFC/USASFC.html
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:primaryMission counter-terrorism
direct action
special reconnaissance
unconventional warfare
foreign internal defense
information operations
counter-insurgency
gptkbp:selectionProcess gptkb:Special_Forces_Assessment_and_Selection
gptkbp:size approximately 15,000 personnel
gptkbp:symbol green beret
gptkbp:trainer gptkb:Special_Forces_Qualification_Course
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M1911_pistol
gptkb:The_Quiet_Professionals
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5