U.S. Naval Special Warfare Command

The U.S. Naval Special Warfare Command (NAVSPECWARCOM) is a branch of the U.S. Navy responsible for overseeing special operations units, primarily Navy SEALs and SWCC (Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen). These highly trained teams conduct advanced, covert missions such as reconnaissance, counterterrorism, direct action, and insurgency operations worldwide. NAVSPECWARCOM ensures their readiness, tactics, and equipment are cutting-edge, operating under national security directives. Its goal is to provide innovative, effective special capabilities that support military and national interests, often in high-risk, complex environments requiring specialized skills and stealth.