Special Forces
Viet Nam veteran receives Bronze Star Medal
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (USASOC News Service
Aug. 30, 2006) – A
former Special Forces Soldier was awarded the Bronze Star Medal for
valorous
actions during the Vietnam War in a ceremony Aug. 29, at the Elks Lodge
in
Fayetteville, N.C. |
A new
support
group on the block
FORT
BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC
News Service Aug. 24, 2006) – The
Sustainment Brigade, Special Operations (Airborne) Mentorship Support
Group
completed its first six-week mentoring session, designed to empower new
military
spouses with various resources and helpful information available to
them, at
its headquarters, Aug. 23, here. |
Recently retired
lieutenant colonel plans a 32-state road
trip
FORT
BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service Aug. 22, 2005) – As if
20 years of moving from assignment to assignment were not enough, a
recently
retired Special Operations Officer is planning an 32-state journey with
his
family to find his “dream town.”  |
Special Forces
Soldiers
honor First Special Service Force
vets at 60th reunion
HELENA,
Mont. (USASOC News
Service, Aug. 21, 2006) – U.S. Army Special
Forces Soldiers paid tribute to more than 80 surviving veterans of the
First
Special Service Force, a World War II special operations outfit to
which they
trace their commando lineage, during that unit’s 60th reunion here Aug.
17-19. |
NEWS
RELEASE:
95th Civil Affairs assumption of
command ceremony at Fort Bragg
FORT BRAGG,
N.C.
(USASOC News Service, Aug. 18,
2006)—Col. Ferdinand Irizarry II assumed command of the 95th Civil
Affairs
Brigade in a ceremony on Meadows Memorial Field, Aug. 17, here. |
NEWS RELEASE: Special
Forces Soldiers of Fort Bragg honored for combat valor
FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service August 9,
2006) – Thirty-one
Soldiers from the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) were decorated
with
honors to include three Silver Star Medals for valorous actions during
Operations Enduring Freedom in a ceremony, here, Aug. 8. |
Special
Forces Soldier remembered
GREEN, Ohio (USASOC
News Service August 7, 2006) – In the early
evening June 16, a group of about a
dozen Soldiers from B Company, 2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces
Group,
immaculately clad in full military dress uniform, nestled together in a
small
basement room of the Schermesser Funeral Home. Above them, hundreds of
well-wishers waited their turn to honor the memory of their friend and
brother-in-arms, Sgt.1st Class Daniel B. Crabtree, recently killed in
combat.
Occasionally, one of the men would slip out temporarily to mingle with
the
guests. |
USASOC
Static line Jumpmaster Course Graduation
FORT
BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service August 3, 2006) –
Eighteen U.S. Army Special Operations Command Soldiers graduated the
Static line
Jumpmaster Course in a ceremony Aug. 3, at the U.S. Army Reserve
Center, here. |
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