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Parent topics
- Combat arms [r]: In a land military organization, the functions of infantry, units based on armored fighting vehicles, artillery, air, artillery and missile defense, combat engineers, army cooperation aviation and special operations forces. All combat arms units engage in direct contact with enemy personnel or systems. [e]
Subtopics
Doctrine
- Operational Preparation of the Environment [r]: Clandestine operations of the U.S. Department of Defense that can fall into Intelligence Preparation of the Battlespace or Operational Preparation of the Battlespace, but are of sufficient sensitivity that if they were conducted by the Central Intelligence Agency, the Congressional leadership would need to be informed [e]
Missions
- Guerrilla warfare [r]: A set of strategic, operational, and tactical actions, within a political context, taken against an enemy in territory dominated by that enemy, by irregular troops, often not uniformed [e]
- Foreign Internal Defense [r]: U.S. special operations doctrine for assisting third-countries in counterinsurgency [e]
- Counterproliferation [r]: The set of activities that detect and monitor the threat of weapons of special concern against one's own nation and one's allies. [e]
Units
Israel
- Sayeret Matkal [r]: Israeli Defense Forces elite special operations unit, battlefield or urban, with direct action, hostage rescue and special reconnaissance roles [e]
United Kingdom
- Special Air Service [r]: Special operations regular and Territorial Army regiments of the British Army, part of U.K. Special Forces [e]
- Special Boat Service [r]: U.K. Special Forces units specializing in waterborne operations, administratively part of the Royal Marines [e]
United States
- Joint Special Operations Command [r]: A major subordinate unit of the United States Special Operations Command, which takes on the most sensitive covert military operations, usually working unacknowledged within the geographic area of a Unified Combatant Command [e]
- Army Special Operations Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 5th Special Forces Group [r]: Add brief definition or description
- 75th Ranger Regiment [r]: Assigned to the Army Special Operations Command of the United States Special Operations Command, a highly skilled, parachute-qualified light infantry unit that conducts raids in uniform (e.g., seizing airfields or destroying strategic targets), and provides perimeter security during direct action by other special operators [e]
- Advanced Force Operations [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Delta Force [r]: A generally covert U.S. Army unit in Joint Special Operations Command, specializing in hostage rescue and combat search and rescue, direct action, special reconnaissance, and counterterrorism. [e]
- United States Army Special Forces [r]: United States Army organization originally created to train and lead guerrillas, highly qualified to work with other cultures; acquired additional missions including foreign internal defense, direct action (military), special reconnaissance, counterterrorism, etc. [e]
- United States Navy SEAL [r]: [under]sea-air-land special operations organization of the United States Navy, specializing in direct action, special reconnaissance, combat search and rescue and counterterrorism [e]
- Air Force Special Operations Command [r]: Add brief definition or description
- AC-130 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- MH-53 Pave Low [r]: United States Air Force special operations helicopter that can fly at night, at extremely low altiude, and in most weather. Its main missions are delivering and retrieving special operations personnel; replaced by the CV-22 [e]
Vietnam
- Lac Luong Dac Biet [r]: Special Forces of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam; a paramilitary organization reporting to the office of President Ngo Dinh Diem before his overthrow, then a combination of a counterpart to United States Army Special Forces and a clandestine human-source intelligence and covert action organization, and eventually a pure counterpart organization. [e]
- Nha Ky Thuat [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Afghanistan War (2001-2021) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Afghanistan War (2001-2021), major combat phase [r]: Add brief definition or description
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- Dan McNeill [r]: Add brief definition or description
- David McKiernan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Deconfliction [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Director of Central Intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Donald Blackburn [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Donald Rumsfeld [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fall of South Vietnam [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Force multiplier [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Forward air controller [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fourth Geneva Convention [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Fratricide (military) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- French and Indian Wars [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Human-source intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- I Corps tactical zone [r]: Add brief definition or description
- IV Corps tactical zone [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Imagery intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Infantry [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Intelligence analysis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- International Security Assistance Force [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Iraq War, major combat phase [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Iraq War, theater operational planning [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Iraq War [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John Mulholland [r]: Add brief definition or description
- MACV-SOG [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Measurement and signature intelligence [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Medal of Honor [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Michael Repass [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Military doctrine [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Military strategy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Operation Just Cause [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Operational Preparation of the Battlespace [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Operational art [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Osama bin Laden [r]: Add brief definition or description
- PRD-13 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Paratroop [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Reconnaissance (disambiguation) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Saddam Hussein [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Safehouse [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Sarajevo [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Special Assistant for Counterinsurgency and Special Activities [r]: Add brief definition or description
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