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United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_Special_Operations_Command_(SOCOM)
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
United States Fleet Forces Command
gptkbp:abbreviation
gptkb:SOCOM
gptkbp:approvedBy
gptkb:Goldwater–Nichols_Act
gptkb:Nunn–Cohen_Amendment
gptkbp:budget
over $13 billion (approximate, varies by year)
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:General_Bryan_P._Fenton
gptkbp:component
gptkb:United_States_Army_Special_Operations_Command
gptkb:Naval_Special_Warfare_Command
gptkb:Marine_Forces_Special_Operations_Command
gptkb:Joint_Special_Operations_Command
Air Force Special Operations Command
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:emblem
gptkb:SOCOM_Emblem
gptkbp:established
1987
gptkbp:focus
Counterinsurgency
Counterterrorism
Direct action
Foreign internal defense
Special reconnaissance
Unconventional warfare
Hostage rescue
Security force assistance
Counterproliferation of weapons of mass destruction
gptkbp:headquarters_location
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Tampa
gptkb:MacDill_Air_Force_Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM)
gptkbp:mission
Oversee special operations forces of the U.S. Armed Forces
gptkbp:motto
"You can't surge trust."
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:USSOCOM
gptkbp:notableOperation
gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Neptune_Spear
gptkbp:number_of_personnel
over 70,000 (approximate, varies by year)
gptkbp:oversees
gptkb:Navy_SEALs
gptkb:Air_Force_Special_Tactics
gptkb:Special_Mission_Units
gptkb:Green_Berets
gptkb:Marine_Raiders
Rangers
Civil Affairs
Psychological Operations
gptkbp:parentOrganization
gptkb:United_States_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:part_of
gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Defense
gptkbp:reportsTo
gptkb:United_States_Senator
gptkbp:responsible_for
Special operations
gptkbp:type
United States Fleet Forces Command
gptkbp:website
https://www.socom.mil/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Unified_Combatant_Commands
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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