U.S. Special Operations Forces personnel step off of an ISAF helicopter after completing a personnel recovery mission in the remote village of Cabalaq Feb. 22. Nine Afghan Uniformed policemen and two Afghan wom More
Coalition special operations forces personnel wade into the snow-covered village of Cabalaq during a personnel recovery mission after departing a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from Task Force Spearhead, 1st Air C More
A local boy receives a soccer ball from an Afghan National Army special forces soldier during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand province, March 15. ANA special forces soldiers and Afghan Local Pol More
Major General Mark A. Clark, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, and Sgt. Maj. Thomas F. Hall, MARSOC sergeant major, greet MARSOC motorcycle operators before they embark on an ou More
A Chilean special forces soldier performs remedial action on a heavy machine gun April 22, 2015, at a firing range in Camp Shelby, Miss., as part of a Special Operations Command South bilateral training exchang More
A U.S. Army captain assigned to Special Operations Command South and his daughter listen to opening remarks Feb. 5, 2016, during this year's annual "Bring Your Child to Work" event held at SOCSOUTH in Homestead More
Colombian National Army Special Anti-drug Brigade (BRCNA) military medals on display December 7, 2016 during an award ceremony in Florencia, Colombia. The BRCNA presented the medal, detailed with each of the Co More
Soldiers assigned to Special Operations Command Forward – Jordan represented the U.S. Army during the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, April 30 to May 4, 2017, in Amman Jordan. 31 team from 15 countries came to More
Special Operations Command South's joint color guard during a promotion ceremony Dec. 1, 2017, at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Osvaldo Equite/RELEASED)
A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier explains range procedures to Panamanian counterterrorism security forces Jan. 30, 2018, during joint combined marksmanship training in Panama City, Panama. Marksmanship traini More
Coalition special operations forces personnel step off of a CH-47 helicopter from Task Force Spearhead, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, after completing a personnel recovery mission in the remote village of Cabalaq, F More
Two U.S. Special Operations Forces personnel watch an ISAF helicopter take off during a personnel recovery mission in the remote village of Cabalaq Feb. 22. Nine Afghan Uniformed policemen and two Afghan women More
Afghan National Army special forces soldiers hand out Radio Listening Program books during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand province, March 15. ANA special forces soldiers and Afghan Local Police More
Major General Mark A. Clark, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, and Sgt. Maj. Thomas F. Hall, MARSOC sergeant major, pose with MARSOC motorcycle operators before they embark on a More
Chilean special forces soldiers fire a U.S. machine gun April 22, 2015, at a firing range in Camp Shelby, Miss., as part of a Special Operations Command South bilateral training exchange between U.S. and Chile More
U.S. Air Force Col. Scott Guilbeault, Special Operations Command South’s chief of Staff, welcomes SOCSOUTH family members to this year’s "Bring Your Child to Work" event Feb. 5, 2016, held at SOCSOUTH in Homest More
Colombian soldiers with the National Army’s Special Anti-drug Brigade, known as BRCNA in Spanish, hurry to their positions December 7, 2016 during an award ceremony held in Larandia, Florencia in Colombia’s Caq More
A Soldier with Special Operations Command Forward – Jordan hits his clay target with a shotgun round during a 3-gun shooting competition as part of the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, April 30 to May 4, 2017, i More
U.S. Southern Command Commander, U.S. Navy Adm. Kurt W. Tidd, gives his remarks as presiding officer Dec. 1, 2017, during a promotion ceremony for Special Operations Command South's Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Ad More
A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier assigned to Special Operations Command South demonstrates lateral marksmanship drills to U.S. and Panamanian security forces Jan. 30, 2018, during joint combined exchange trai More
An Afghan Uniformed policeman is assisted from an helicopter assigned to Task Force Spearhead, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division after being recovered from the snow-covered village of Cabalaq, Feb. More
An ISAF helicopter takes off from the remote village of Cabalaq during a personnel recovery mission Feb. 22. Nine Afghan Uniformed policemen and two Afghan women were rescued by USSOF after becoming stranded by More
An Afghan National Army special forces soldier hands out soccer cleats to local children during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand province, March 15. ANA special forces soldiers and Afghan Local P More
Sergeant Major Thomas F. Hall, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command sergeant major, listens to Master Gunnery Sgt. George Lee discuss his custom helmet before he embarks on an outing with MARSO More
A Chilean special forces soldier loads a U.S. heavy machine gun April 22, 2015, during a night fire range at Camp Shelby, Miss., as part of a bilateral training exchange between Chile and U.S. SF soldiers. The More
A service member assigned to Special Operations Command South and his son learn about SOCSOUTH’s mission during this year's "Bring Your Child to Work" event held at SOCSOUTH in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla., More
Colombian soldiers with the National Army’s Special Anti-drug Brigade, known as BRCNA in Spanish, hurry to their positions December 7, 2016 during an award ceremony where they honored U.S. Special Forces member More
Members of the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department SWAT Team receive a briefing from their team leader in preparation for an event during the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, April 30 to May 4, 2017, in Amman More
Special Operations Command South's Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Collin P. Green, during his promotion ceremony to the rank of rear admiral (upper half), Dec. 1, 2017, at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida. ( More
A U.S. Special Forces weapons sergeant trains alongside a Panamanian security forces officer Jan. 30, 2018, in Panama City, Panama in preparation for a culmination exercise to cap a month-long training exchange More
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from Task Force Spearhead, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, takes off from the remote village of Cabalaq during a personnel recovery mission Feb. 22. Nine Afghan Uniformed policemen and tw More
U.S. Special Operations Forces personnel wade into the snow-covered village of Cabalaq during a personnel recovery mission Feb. 22. Nine Afghan Uniformed policemen and two Afghan women were rescued by USSOF aft More
A local boy looks through his new Radio Listening Program book after receiving it from Afghan National Army special forces soldiers during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand province, March 15. ANA More
A Marine with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command conducts a motorcycle safety inspection before embarking on an outing with MARSOC motorcycle operators Oct. 31, 2012 aboard Camp Lejeune, NC. T More
A Chile special forces soldier assists a U.S. SF soldier engage practice targets April 22, 2015, during night fire training in Camp Shelby, Miss., as part of a bilateral training exchange organized by members o More
Special Operations Command South service members and their families participate in this year’s “Bring Your Child to Work” event held at SOCSOUTH on Feb. 5, 2016, in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. (U.S. Army p More
Colombian soldiers with the National Army’s Special Anti-drug Brigade, known as BRCNA in Spanish, get into positions December 7, 2016 during an award ceremony in Larandia, Florencia, Colombia. (U.S. Army photo More
Soldiers with Special Operations Command Forward – Jordan sprint toward their objective during a NBC scenario as part of the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, April 30 to May 4, 2017, in Amman Jordan. 31 team fro More
A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier conducts a lateral marksmanship drill Jan. 30, 2018, during joint combined exchange training in Panama City, Panama. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Osvaldo Equite/RELEASED)
The snow-covered village of Cabalaq is seen from an ISAF helicopter Feb. 22. Nine Afghan Uniformed policemen and two Afghan women were rescued by U.S. Special Operations Forces after becoming stranded by severe More
Local children wait to receive Radio Listening Program books and radios from Afghan National Army special forces soldiers during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand province, March 15. ANA special f More
Marine motorcycle operators with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command prepare to set out on the first joint ride of MARSOC's various motorcycle clubs Oct. 31, 2012 aboard Camp Lejeune, NC. "Firs More
A Chilean special forces soldier fires a U.S. machine gun April 22, 2015, at a firing range in Camp Shelby, Miss., as part of a Special Operations Command South bilateral training exchange between U.S. and Chil More
Children learn about U.S. Special Forces weapons and gear Feb. 5, 2016, during a “Bring Your Child to Work” event held at Special Operations Command South’s headquarters in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. SOCS More
Colombian army soldiers stand at attention December 7, 2016 during a military ceremony held in Larandia, Florencia, Colombia. For the past sixteen years, hundreds of Colombian soldiers from the National Army’s More
A Soldier with Special Operations Command Forward – Jordan maintains security for his team while they conduct urban operations and room clearing during a possible chemical attack scenario as part of the 9th Ann More
Special Operations Command South's Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Collin P. Green is pinned by family members Dec. 1, 2017, during a ceremony at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, where he was promoted to the More
A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier prepares to lead a lateral marksmanship drill Jan. 30, 2018, during joint combined exchange training in Panama City, Panama. Green Berets assigned to Special Operations Comman More
U.S. Special Operations Forces personnel board an ISAF helicopter during a personnel recovery mission in the remote village of Cabalaq, Feb. 22. Nine Afghan Uniformed policemen and two Afghan women were rescued More
Local children rush toward Afghan National Army special forces soldiers and Afghan Local Police to receive Radio Listening Program books and radios during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand provinc More
Local children wait to receive Radio Listening Program books and radios from Afghan National Army Special Forces soldiers and Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command during a presence More
Master Gunnery Sgt. George Lee of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command prepares to set out on the first joint ride of MARSOC's various motorcycle clubs Oct. 31, 2012 aboard Camp Lejeune, NC. "Fi More
Special Operations Command South members teach their children to use radio equipment to communicate with each other Feb. 5, 2016, during SOCSOUTH’s “Bring Your Child to Work” event held in Homestead Air Reserve More
U.S. Army 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Soldiers await to be presented a unit award December 7, 2016 during a military ceremony in Florencia, Colombia for their units’ contributions to Colombia’s counter More
Soldiers with Special Operations Command Forward – Jordan exit a building with a weighted 55-gallong drum during a notional Nuclear, Biological and Chemical scenario during the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, A More
A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier fires during a lateral marksmanship drill Jan. 30, 2018, as part of joint combined exchange training in Panama City, Panama, meant to boost U.S. response capabilities in the A More
An Afghan Uniformed policeman is assisted from an ISAF helicopter after being recovered from the snow-covered village of Cabalaq Feb. 22. Nine Afghan Uniformed policemen and two Afghan women were rescued by U.S More
An Afghan National Army special forces poses for a photo with local children during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand province, March 15. ANA special forces soldiers and Afghan Local Police distri More
An Afghan National Army Special Forces soldier hands out soccer cleats to local children during a joint patrol with Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command in Nahr-e Saraj district, He More
A Special Operations Command South family member wears military gear used by U.S. Special Forces on Feb. 5, 2016, during a “Bring Your Child to Work” event held in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. (U.S. Army ph More
Colombian soldiers from the National Army’s Special Anti-drug Brigade (BRCNA) gather December 7, 2016 in Florencia, Colombia for an end-of-year ceremony to celebrate the unit’s anniversary and recognize disting More
Soldiers with Special Operations Command Forward – Jordan move toward the finish line with a weighted 55-gallon drum found in a building during a notional Nuclear, Biological and Chemical scenario during the 9t More
Special Operations Command South's Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Collin P. Green (right) recites the oath of office Dec. 1, 2017, at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Osvaldo More
U.S. Air Force commandos take part in joint combined planning Jan. 31, 2018, in Panama Pacifico, to rescue simulated hostages, culminating a month-long training exchange between U.S. and Panamanian security for More
Afghan National Army special forces soldiers speak with local children during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand province, March 15. ANA special forces soldiers and Afghan Local Police distributed More
A team of U.S. and Chile special forces soldiers engage practice targets April 22, 2015, at a firing range in Camp Shelby, Miss., as part of a Special Operations Command South bilateral training exchange betwee More
Special Operations Command South service members demonstrate combatives skills Feb. 5, 2016, during a “Bring Your Child to Work” event held in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Osv More
U.S. Army Special Forces Soldiers with Special Operations Command South march toward a parade field December 7, 2016 in Florencia, Colombia. Colombia’s National Army Special Anti-drug Brigade, known as BRCNA in More
Members of a Jordanian Special Forces unit sprint toward their objective during a NBC scenario as part of the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, April 30 to May 4, 2017, in Amman Jordan. 31 team from 15 countries More
Special Operations Command South's Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Collin P. Green is congratulated Dec. 1, 2017, after being promoted to the rank of rear admiral (upper half) during a ceremony at Homestead Air More
Panamanian police Capt. Javier Bethancourt, deputy operations officer with Panama’s National Police counterterrorism unit known in its Spanish acronym as the UFEC, details plans to rescue simulated hostages, Ja More
An Afghan National Army special forces soldier speaks with a local boy during a presence patrol in Mirmandab village, Helmand province, March 15. ANA special forces soldiers and Afghan Local Police distributed More
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier fires an M240 machine gun April 22, 2015, at a firing range in Camp Shelby, Miss., as part of a Special Operations Command South bilateral training exchange between U.S. and C More
U.S. Army 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Soldiers march their unit’s guidon onto a parade field December 7, 2016 during a Colombian award ceremony in Florencia, Colombia. A Colombian Army Counter-narcotics More
Members of the Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Department SWAT Team rappel from an 8-story commando tower during the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, April 30 to May 4, 2017, in Amman Jordan. 31 team from 15 countri More
A U.S. Marine with Special Operations Command South's joint color guard unfurls newly promoted U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Collin P. Green's two-star flag Dec. 1, 2017, at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida. (U.S. Arm More
Afghan National Army Special Forces soldiers and Afghan Local Police conduct a joint presence patrol inNahr-e Saraj district, Helmand province April 2. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations More
U.S. and Chilean special forces soldiers observe a teammate fire at targets April 22, 2015, at a firing range in Camp Shelby, Miss., as part of a monthlong bilateral training exchange organized by members of Sp More
Special Operations Command South's Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Collin P. Green thanks his family Dec. 1, 2017, during a promotion ceremony at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, where he was promoted to the More
A U.S. Army Special Forces reconnaissance team with Special Operations Command South prepares for a patrol Feb. 1, 2018, during a Joint Combined Exchange Training culmination exercise with Panamanian security f More
U.S. special operation forces scan their area from an over watch position while on a province, Afghanistan, July 17. Special operation forces are currently conducting partnered missions with Afghan commandos th More
Special Operations Command South family members test their jiujitsu skills against SOCSOUTH’s combatives instructor Feb. 5, 2016, during a “Bring Your Child to Work” event held in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fl More
Soldiers with Special Operations Command Forward – Jordan search a building to locate a high value target during the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, April 30 to May 4, 2017, in Amman Jordan. 31 team from 15 cou More
Special Operations Command South's Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Collin P. Green gives his remarks Dec. 1, 2017, during a promotion ceremony at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, where he was promoted to the More
A U.S. and Panamanian security force team storms into a room Feb. 1, 2018, looking for simulated hostages during a training exchange aimed at improving U.S. response capabilities and fostering partnerships in t More
A U.S. Army Special Forces soldier walks with his daughters Feb. 5, 2016, during a “Bring Your Child to Work” event held in Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Osvaldo Equite/Released)
U.S. Army 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Soldiers present their unit’s guidon December 7, 2016 during an award ceremony in Florencia, Colombia. A Colombian Army Counter-narcotics Brigade, known as BRCNA, h More
A Soldier with Special Operations Command Forward – Jordan participates in a live-fire shooting and endurance event during the 9th Annual Warrior Competition, April 30 to May 4, 2017, in Amman Jordan. 31 team f More
U.S. Southern Command Commander, U.S. Navy Adm. Kurt W. Tidd, adjusts Special Operations Command South's Commander, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Collin P. Green's recently pinned two-star rank during a ceremony Dec. 1, More
A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier with Special Operations Command South provides security as members of his team plan the next course of action Feb. 1, 2018, in Colon, Panama, culminating a month-long training More