A breed apart, a cut above the rest.
Another kind of soldier. mature. Highly skilled. Superbly trained.
Unquestionably the world's finest unconventional warfare expert. A teacher first, and fighter of uncommon physical and mental caliber. Ready to serve anywhere at any time.
Special Forces demands a tremendous amount of inventiveness and self-reliance. As its name implies to earn your place on a Special Forces "A" team. Each team member is a highly-skilled specialist - and cross-training ensures the multiple utility of each soldier on the team.
A CUT ABOVE THE REST
If scaling mountain tops, parachuting from airplanes and repelling down sheer cliffs sounds like an adventure, then you're Special Forces material.
If moving undetected through jungle undergrowth, infiltrating deep into enemy-held territory and striking with a force of a lightning bolt is your kind of challenge, then we have a job for you. Among the elite, the distinct, the proud...the Special Forces.
Special Forces involves the most rigorous, intensive and challenging training you'll ever tackel. You'll learn guerrilla warfare techniques and strategic intelligence collection. Field exercises will include aerial resupply, extraction, small boat operations, infiltration, raids, ambushes and intelligence collection.
ARE YOU TOUGH ENOUGH?
Special Forces training is the most difficult training challenge the Army offers. So you've got to be good to begin with because training builds on what you already know.
Special Forces requires raw guts, unwavering determination and dedication to duty. The stuff highly-motivated professionals are made of. Because only the best wear the distinction emblems of the Special Forces. Do you have what it takes to wear the Green Beret?
NO PLACE FOR AMATEURS
Special Forces soldiers are the Army's cutting edge. Only the most technically proficient and highly-motivated non-commissioned officer will ever wear the Special Forces's tab. If you want to be challenged like you've never been challenged before, Special Operations is the field for you.
Special Operations Sergeants must be experts in their individual MOS plus other related duties and specialties important to their far-reaching missions. If being a technical expert weren't enough, the Special Forces soldier must be able to teach these related skills to the people with whom he works. In the jungle, the desert or on a frozen glacier. Wherever duty calls.
WEAPONS SERGEANT (MOS 18B)
The weapons expert. Capable of firing and employing most weapons in the Army's vast arsenal. Including foreign weapons like pistols, rifles, automatice weapons and mortars.
ENGINEER SERGEANT (MOS 18C)
Uses explosives for both sabotage and underwater demolitions. He destroys targets and constructs buildings and bridges.
MEDICAL SERGEANT (MOS 18D)
The life-saver. Employs the latest in field medical technology and limited surgical procedures. The Special Forces medic in an integral part of civic action programs in bringing medical treatment to native population.
COMMUNICATION SERGEANT (MOS 18E)
Transmits and recieves International Morse Code at a rate of 15 five-word groups per minute or better. responsibilities include operation, employment and maintenance of team lightweight radios and communication equipment.
OPERATION/INTELLIGENCE SERGEANT (MOS 18F)
Develops operations and intelligence for missions in all operational environments. Advises the commander on the exploitation of intelligence and mission-essential information.
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