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...Early days: American and Operational Perspective|3rd Radio ResearchUnit, a United States Army Special Forces training team came to Nha Trang in the summer of 1957 to set up a Vietnames

..., formed in 1957 and, trained by the [[Central Intelligence Agency]] and [[United States Army Special Forces]] for [[special reconnaissance]] and [[unconventional warfare]]. ...tions, as a Presidential guard and paramilitary unit, and counterpart to [[United States Army Special Forces]] in training irregulars, the [[Civilian Irregular Defense Group]]. Tung wa

...cer corps, and this hurt relatioships. In yet other cases, especially with United States Army Special Forces, local Vietnamese, especially of minority groups, preferred the U.S. person

...roles. Its functions were then narrowed to be a counterpart to the main [[United States Army Special Forces]] role in the [[Vietnam War]], in organizing the [[Civilian Irregular Defen In 1957, the 300-man 1st Observation Group was formed, trained by [[United States Army Special Forces]] for [[special reconnaissance]] and [[unconventional warfare]]. While it w

...regular Marine units, but did not represent a separate career path such as United States Army Special Forces. Still, the CAP units performed well at the joint doctrinal mission of fore

...ROPHET is based on the [[PRD-13|AN/PRD-13(V)2]] originally developed for [[United States Army Special Forces]].

..., when eligible, qualified in United States Army Special Forces. He led an United States Army Special Forces#Operational Detachment A|Special Forces "A Team", then served in intelligen

...ers of an Afghan force under future president Hamid Karzai, accompanied by United States Army Special Forces#Operational Detachment A|U.S. Special Forces Operational Detachment ODA 574

...onal warfare]] (UW). UW, however, remains the primary responsibility of [[United States Army Special Forces]]; only one of the SEAL teams is required to have foreign language proficie

When the Korean War broke out in 1950, [[United States Army Special Forces]] did not yet exist, and there was a turf war over paramilitary actions bet

Before United States Army Special Forces teams could be attached to the various NA forces, Central Intelligence Ag ...oint Special Operations Command. There was an acknowledged "white" unit of United States Army Special Forces personnel, assigned primarily to work with Afghans, and various "black" org

...opaganda, while the Office of War Information produced "white propaganda". United States Army Special Forces were created by the Psychological Operations Division of the Army Staff.

...in Bolivia, and the Bolivian military, assigned mission sixteen-member [[United States Army Special Forces]], drawn from the 8th Special Forces group of the U.S. Army Forces at South

...tion." This meant building U.S. capabilities for unconventional warfare, [[United States Army Special Forces]] and other nontraditional military units and techniques, further alienatin

...gular Marine units, but did not represent a separate career path such as [[United States Army Special Forces]]. <ref>Connable, p. 6</ref>

...r to the unconventional warfare (United States doctrine)|guerrilla role of United States Army Special Forces, he landed behind German lines in Southern France in 1944. His resistance f

...Army Special Operations Command AN-|AN/PRC-148 inter/intra-team radio for United States Army Special Forces, and the U.S. Army became the executive agent for what was becoming a massi

...ed, who had been a United States Army supply sergeant at the main base for United States Army Special Forces, returned to Afghanistan, where he gave training in al-Qaeda camps. Accord

...ral Intelligence Agency]], [[Agency for International Development]], and [[United States Army Special Forces]]. The Marines, with responsibility for [[I Corps tactical zone]], the nort ...e CAP volunteers had assignments similar to the much more highly trained [[United States Army Special Forces]], but they would make use of whatever skills they had. One young Marine, f

...rillas would have a deep understanding of how to ''fight'' guerrillas, so United States Army Special Forces| Special Forces was given that mission. The White Star mission in Laos was ...have other capabilities relevant to specific situations, such as demining. United States Army Special Forces are among the most versatile organizations, but not all their capabilities: