
U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC)
The U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) is a branch of the U.S. Army responsible for overseeing elite military units that conduct specialized missions worldwide. These missions include reconnaissance, unconventional warfare, counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and intelligence gathering. USASOC units, such as the Green Berets and Delta Force, are highly trained to operate in complex, sensitive environments often behind enemy lines or in politically unstable regions. Their purpose is to support national security objectives through adaptable, discreet, and aggressive tactics that complement broader military and intelligence efforts.