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Naval Special Warfare
SEAL Team 6 / Six / DEVGRU
Blue Assault Squadron
Shooter / Sniper
Tier-1
Navy Challenge Coin
Condition: Used, and in nice shape. Please see pictures.
This coin is approximately2 inches wide by 1 3/4 inches high. Note: There is bad fake of this coin going around.
Note: Images have been blurred to deter fakes being made.
The United States NavalSpecial Warfare Development Group (NSWDG), commonly known as DEVGRUor SEAL Team Six[3][4]is the U.S. Navy component of Joint Special Operations Command.It is often referred to within JSOC as Task Force Blue.[4]DEVGRU is administratively supported by Naval Special WarfareCommand and operationally commanded by the Joint Special OperationsCommand. Most information concerning DEVGRU is classified, and details of itsactivities are not usually commented on by either the WhiteHouse or the Department of Defense.[5]Despite the official name changes, \"SEAL Team Six\" remains the unit\'swidely recognized moniker. It is sometimes referred to in the U.S. media as a Special Mission Unit.[6]
DEVGRU and its Army counterpart DeltaForce, are the United States military\'s primary counterterrorismunits. Although DEVGRU was created as a maritime counterterrorism unittargeting high-value targets, it has become amultifunctional special operations unit with several roles that include:Hostage rescue, special reconnaissance, personal security, and otherspecialized missions.
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SpecialMission Units
UnitedStates
Special mission units arecommanded and controlled by Joint Special Operations Command(JSOC) of U.S. Special Operations Command(USSOCOM). In addition to performing highly classified activities the specialmission units are also tasked with \"special missions\", sometimesreferring to unconventional warfare, counter-terroristactivities, direct action, Special reconnaissance, and/or blackoperations.[2][3][4][5]So far, only four SMUs have been publicly disclosed:
- The Army\'s 1stSpecial Forces Operational Detachment – Delta
- The Army\'s 75th Ranger Regiment: Regimental Reconnaissance Company
- The Navy\'s Naval Special WarfareDevelopment Group (DEVGRU)
- The AirForce\'s 24th Special Tactics Squadron (24 STS)[6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
Units from the Army’s 75th Ranger Regiment and 160th Special OperationsAviation Regiment (160th SOAR), and are controlled by JSOC when deployed aspart of JSOC Task Forces such as TaskForce 121 and Task Force 145.[13][14][15][16]
The Intelligence Support Activity (ISA)is also under JSOC and has been referred to as a special mission unit.[17][7][9][10]The ISA collects specific target intelligence prior to SMU missions, andprovides signals support, etc. during those mission.[7][9][10]The Army once maintained the ISA, but after the September 11 attacks, thePentagon shifted direct control to Joint Special Operations Command at FortBragg, NC.[18]
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