Special Operations

Eric Knewitz

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Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command includes: the Marine Raider Regiment, the Marine Raider Support Group, and the Marine Special Operations School. Both the Raider Regiment and the Raider Support Group consist of a headquarters company and three operations battalions.

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Eric Knewitz

@eknewitz

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Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command includes: the Marine Raider Regiment, the Marine Raider Support Group, and the Marine Special Operations School. Both the Raider Regiment and the Raider Support Group consist of a headquarters company and three operations battalions.

Marine Raiders Keep Low Profile Among U.S. Special Operations Forces : NPR
When it comes to the U.S. military's special operations forces, names like Navy SEALs and Army Green Berets probably come to mind. But the Marines have a unit that's not very well-known: the Raiders.
https://www.npr.org/2016/05/16/478272716/marine-raiders-keep-low-profile-among-u-s-special-operations-forces
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command - The Official Website of The United States Marines Corps
http://www.marsoc.marines.mil
Marine Raider Training Center
MARSOC unit Marine Special Operations School MSOS
http://www.marsoc.marines.mil/Units/Marine-Special-Operations-School/
USMC Special Operations
Information on the various special operations units within the United States Marine Corps.
http://www.americanspecialops.com/usmc-special-operations/
Becoming a Special Operations Marine
The Marine Corps is continuing to expand its special operations command, and now Marines in any MOS can apply.
https://www.thebalance.com/special-operations-marine-3354381
Marine Raider Regiment - Wikipedia
The Marine Raiders, are a special operations force of the United States Marine Corps, part of MARSOC. Renamed for its predecessor, the elite World War II Marine Raiders,[2][3] this unit is the principal combat component of MARSOC, which is the Marine Corps’ contribution to the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_Raider_Regiment
Marine Corps Special Forces Training - Military
In addition to regular Marine Corps training, a MARSOC candidate will be required to attend the Marine Special Operations Individual Course (ITC) at the Marine Special Operations School.
http://www.military.com/special-operations/marine-corps-marsoc-training.html

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Marine Raider Regiment
Marine Raider Regiment patch
Active	2006–present
Country	United States of America
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Type	Special operations forces
Role	Direct action Special reconnaissance Foreign internal defense
Size	1,512 personnel authorized:^[1] 1,475 military personnel 37 civilian personnel
Part of	United States Special Operations Command United States Marine Corps Special Operations Command
Garrison/HQ	Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Camp Pendleton, California
Nickname(s)	Marine Raiders
Motto(s)	"Always Faithful, Always Forward"
Engagements	War on Terror Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Inherent Resolve Operation Juniper Shield Operation Pacific Eagle – Philippines^[2] Operation Freedom's Sentinel
Website	Marine Raider Regiment Website
Commanders
Current commander	Colonel John J. Lynch^[3]
Insignia
Marine Special Operator Insignia qualification badge	MARSOC Insignia

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Marine Raiders Keep Low Profile Among U.S. Special Operations Forces : NPR
When it comes to the U.S. military's special operations forces, names like Navy SEALs and Army Green Berets probably come to mind. But the Marines have a unit that's not very well-known: the Raiders.
https://www.npr.org/2016/05/16/478272716/marine-raiders-keep-low-profile-among-u-s-special-operations-forces
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command
U.S. Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command - The Official Website of The United States Marines Corps
http://www.marsoc.marines.mil
Marine Raider Training Center
MARSOC unit Marine Special Operations School MSOS
http://www.marsoc.marines.mil/Units/Marine-Special-Operations-School/
USMC Special Operations
Information on the various special operations units within the United States Marine Corps.
http://www.americanspecialops.com/usmc-special-operations/
Becoming a Special Operations Marine
The Marine Corps is continuing to expand its special operations command, and now Marines in any MOS can apply.
https://www.thebalance.com/special-operations-marine-3354381
Marine Raider Regiment - Wikipedia
The Marine Raiders, are a special operations force of the United States Marine Corps, part of MARSOC. Renamed for its predecessor, the elite World War II Marine Raiders,[2][3] this unit is the principal combat component of MARSOC, which is the Marine Corps’ contribution to the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_Raider_Regiment
Marine Corps Special Forces Training - Military
In addition to regular Marine Corps training, a MARSOC candidate will be required to attend the Marine Special Operations Individual Course (ITC) at the Marine Special Operations School.
http://www.military.com/special-operations/marine-corps-marsoc-training.html

Marine Raider Regiment
Marine Raider Regiment patch
Active	2006–present
Country	United States of America
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Type	Special operations forces
Role	Direct action Special reconnaissance Foreign internal defense
Size	1,512 personnel authorized:^[1] 1,475 military personnel 37 civilian personnel
Part of	United States Special Operations Command United States Marine Corps Special Operations Command
Garrison/HQ	Camp Lejeune, North Carolina Camp Pendleton, California
Nickname(s)	Marine Raiders
Motto(s)	"Always Faithful, Always Forward"
Engagements	War on Terror Operation Enduring Freedom Operation Iraqi Freedom Operation Inherent Resolve Operation Juniper Shield Operation Pacific Eagle – Philippines^[2] Operation Freedom's Sentinel
Website	Marine Raider Regiment Website
Commanders
Current commander	Colonel John J. Lynch^[3]
Insignia
Marine Special Operator Insignia qualification badge	MARSOC Insignia

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command includes: the Marine Raider Regiment, the Marine Raider Support Group, and the Marine Special Operations School. Both the Raider Regiment and the Raider Support Group consist of a headquarters company and three operations battalions.

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