The 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) has a long and storied history serving the Nation during peacetime and war. Stationed at Fort Bragg, N.C., the 3rd SFG (A) is the lead Special Forces Group on operations in central-Asia.

In the United States Special Forces groups are stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Elgin Air Force Base, Florida; Fort Carson, Colorado; Draper, Utah, and Birmingham, Alabama.

approximately 36,000 soldiers U.S. Army SOF (ARSOF) includes approximately 36,000 soldiers from the Active Army, National Guard, and Army Reserve organized into Special Forces, Ranger, and special operations aviation units, along with civil affairs units, military information units, and special operations support units.

Special Forces Operational Detachment Alphas (ODAs) are elite teams consisting of mature, intense, highly-trained operators. SF Operators receive specialized training in advanced weapons, language, demolitions, combat medicine, military free-fall, and advanced combat tactics.

SOG is considered the most secretive special operations force within the United States, with fewer than 100 operators. The group generally recruits personnel from special mission units within the U.S. Special Operations community.

Army Green Berets Army Green Berets are among the most elite groups in the world, and provide a pipeline to higher units, like the Army's "Delta" CAG, and the CIA SAD. They have about as much street-cred as numbered SEALs and Force Recon, depending on who's doing the talking.

Army Green Berets - "Special Forces" Army Green Berets are among the most elite groups in the world, and provide a pipeline to higher units, like the Army's "Delta" CAG, and the CIA SAD. They have about as much street-cred as numbered SEALs and Force Recon, depending on who's doing the talking.

The Army's Special Forces soldiers known as “Green Berets” are military legends for service members and civilians alike. They take on terrorists through quiet, guerilla war-style missions in foreign countries. Green Beret teams operate in any environment, from city fighting to jungle warfare to desert scouting.

The most elite special operations forces in the US

• US Army Rangers.
• Recapture Tactics Team - Marine Security Forces.
• Special Activities Division - Central Intelligence Agency.
• Marine Scout Snipers.
• Navy Special Warfare Combat-craft Crewmen - SWCC.
• Army Green Berets - "Special Forces"
• And don't forget ...

The U.S. Army Special Forces, also known as the Green Berets, are known for unconventional warfare, special reconnaissance, and counterterrorism skills. Delta Force is the Army's elite counterterrorism unit. It is highly skilled in sniping and close-quarters combat ability.

SOG is considered the most secretive special operations force within the United States, with fewer than 100 operators. The group generally recruits personnel from special mission units within the U.S. Special Operations community.

Army Special Forces Salary