In early April, the best Psychological Operations and Civil Affairs troops came together and competed in the 2021 Best Warrior Competition. Hosted every year by the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (USACAPOC), the Best Warrior Competition is open to enlisted, noncommissioned officers, and officers from across the community. The Command’s Best Warrior […]
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Special operations support soldier saves man from burning car
FeaturedA special operations support soldier earned the Soldier’s Medal for saving a man from a burning vehicle. On the early morning hours of March 16, 2019, Sergeant Alexander Jabin, a Satellite Operator/Maintainer assigned to 1st Special Forces Group, was in the base when he saw a car accident. When Sgt. Jabin reached the site of […]
Special Operators receive Silver Stars for valor in Afghanistan
FeaturedThree Silver Stars were earned during a hard fight in Afghanistan last year. Two Army Special Forces soldiers and one Air Force Pararescueman received the nation’s third-highest award for extreme valor while under fire in Afghanistan. The 7th Special Forces Group team fought against what Army officials described as an elite Taliban unit, which they […]
Team from 10th Special Forces Group wins Best Warrior competition
On DutyEarlier in August, a team from the 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) won the 2020 Best Warrior Competition that was organized by the 1st Special Forces Command (1st SFC). The 10th SFG team was comprised of a Special Forces Engineer Sergeant (18C), who competed in the NCO category, and a Nodal Network Systems Operator-Maintainer […]