United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/United_States_Special_Operations_Command_(SOCOM)

GPTKB entity

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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	5