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Naval Special Warfare Command

Naval Special Warfare Command (NSWC) is the branch of the U.S. Navy responsible for overseeing and managing special operations forces, such as Navy SEALs and Special Warfare Combatant-craft Crewmen. These highly skilled units conduct covert missions, counter-terrorism, reconnaissance, and unconventional warfare worldwide. The command provides training, strategic planning, and support to ensure these elite teams are prepared for complex military tasks. NSWC plays a critical role in national security by enabling specialized military operations that require precision, stealth, and adaptability in challenging environments.