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A Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) trains in a tactical shooting exercise on August 6, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB762B–A Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) trains in a tactical shooting exercise on August 6, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

A U.S. Army Green Beret from 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) speaks to U.S Marines with 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, before a Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) assault raid on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2021. The Marines underwent a week-long training event consisting of various exercises including military operations in MOUT and Tactical Combat Casualty Care, finalizing in a culminating raid event to enhance Special Operations Forces integration to increase warfighting effectiveness. A member of the 3rd SFG said, the Marines have been super focused o Stock Photo

RM2H0ANPX–A U.S. Army Green Beret from 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) speaks to U.S Marines with 2d Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, before a Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) assault raid on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Jan. 12, 2021. The Marines underwent a week-long training event consisting of various exercises including military operations in MOUT and Tactical Combat Casualty Care, finalizing in a culminating raid event to enhance Special Operations Forces integration to increase warfighting effectiveness. A member of the 3rd SFG said, the Marines have been super focused o

A Special Forces Soldier assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) fires his M240 machine gun during a tactical vehicle live fire exercise on August 7, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB762G–A Special Forces Soldier assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) fires his M240 machine gun during a tactical vehicle live fire exercise on August 7, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

A Soldier with the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) completes a routine safety measure in preparation for a static line jump into St. Mere Eglise Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 6, 2016. Soldiers with the 3rd SFG (A) utilized a CH-47 Chinook with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division to perform their proficiency jumps. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. L'Erin G. Wynn, 49th Public Affairs Detachment/Released) Stock Photo

RMPENC7D–A Soldier with the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) completes a routine safety measure in preparation for a static line jump into St. Mere Eglise Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 6, 2016. Soldiers with the 3rd SFG (A) utilized a CH-47 Chinook with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division to perform their proficiency jumps. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. L'Erin G. Wynn, 49th Public Affairs Detachment/Released)

Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) prepare an exfiltration on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB764W–Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) prepare an exfiltration on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

U.S. Soldiers with the 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) out of Fort Bragg, N.C., and the 5th Squadron, 1st Calvary Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, force an uncooperative detainee toward an extraction point during a pilot recovery exercise Aug. 4, 2017, during RED FLAG-Alaska 17-3, at the McMahon Range, Alaska. The 3rd SFG was first activated in 1963 as a Special Activation Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson) Stock Photo

RMMN4XMP–U.S. Soldiers with the 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) out of Fort Bragg, N.C., and the 5th Squadron, 1st Calvary Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, force an uncooperative detainee toward an extraction point during a pilot recovery exercise Aug. 4, 2017, during RED FLAG-Alaska 17-3, at the McMahon Range, Alaska. The 3rd SFG was first activated in 1963 as a Special Activation Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson)

At the John F. Kennedy Auditorium, fort Bragg, N.C., December 12, 2008, Lt. Gen. John F. Mullholland awards and congradulates Sfc Luis Morales 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group Airborne for receiving the Silver Star Medal for his actions in combat during his deployment to Afganistan. U.S. Army Cpl Sean Harp, 3rd SFG A, combat camera. Fierce battle above Shok Valley earns Silver Stars /-news/2008/12/15/15160-fierce-battle-above-shok-valley-earns-silver-stars/ Stock Photo

RMEJRMJM–At the John F. Kennedy Auditorium, fort Bragg, N.C., December 12, 2008, Lt. Gen. John F. Mullholland awards and congradulates Sfc Luis Morales 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group Airborne for receiving the Silver Star Medal for his actions in combat during his deployment to Afganistan. U.S. Army Cpl Sean Harp, 3rd SFG A, combat camera. Fierce battle above Shok Valley earns Silver Stars /-news/2008/12/15/15160-fierce-battle-above-shok-valley-earns-silver-stars/

A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducts an aerial freefall over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5CY4F–A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducts an aerial freefall over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

Col. Tedete Idjouola, commander of the 1st Commando Parachute Battalion, gives accolades and thanks to the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) during the Joint Combined Exercise Training (JCET) closing ceremony in Ouassa, Benin, Sept. 9, 2022. The 3rd SFG trained alongside the Beninese soldiers for about eight weeks and assessed their force capabilities to identify opportunities for future U.S. engagement and partnership. Stock Photo

RM2MKJCJ0–Col. Tedete Idjouola, commander of the 1st Commando Parachute Battalion, gives accolades and thanks to the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) during the Joint Combined Exercise Training (JCET) closing ceremony in Ouassa, Benin, Sept. 9, 2022. The 3rd SFG trained alongside the Beninese soldiers for about eight weeks and assessed their force capabilities to identify opportunities for future U.S. engagement and partnership.

Botswana. 1st Mar, 2022. U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an aerial freefall with members of the Botswana Defense Force over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Credit: U.S. Air Force/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News Stock Photo

RM2HXE1TC–Botswana. 1st Mar, 2022. U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an aerial freefall with members of the Botswana Defense Force over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Credit: U.S. Air Force/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com/Alamy Live News

A US Army (USA) Solider assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG), rides an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV), into a cave to check for munitions, on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (USAF PHOTO BY SRA BETHANN HUNT 020719-F-0201H-026) Stock Photo

RF2GD8W65–A US Army (USA) Solider assigned to 1st Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG), rides an All Terrain Vehicle (ATV), into a cave to check for munitions, on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. (USAF PHOTO BY SRA BETHANN HUNT 020719-F-0201H-026)

Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II laughs during the Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House October 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Sharer received the medal for heroism during the Battle of Shok Valley in Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RMPWYPJN–Retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II laughs during the Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House October 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Sharer received the medal for heroism during the Battle of Shok Valley in Afghanistan.

Staff Sgt. Edward James, the 3RD Special Forces Group (Airborne), or 3RD SFG (A), resource management office noncommissioned officer in charge, stands in front of the 3RD SFG (A) unit sign Nov. 21, 2018 at Fort Bragg, N.C. James recently competed in the 2018 National Physique Committee national body building championship. Stock Photo

RMR62KMK–Staff Sgt. Edward James, the 3RD Special Forces Group (Airborne), or 3RD SFG (A), resource management office noncommissioned officer in charge, stands in front of the 3RD SFG (A) unit sign Nov. 21, 2018 at Fort Bragg, N.C. James recently competed in the 2018 National Physique Committee national body building championship.

RMWB766D–Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) prepare an exfiltration on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

Nineteen 3rd Special Forces Group soldiers receive the Silver Star Medal during a Valor Awards Ceremony in the JFK Auditorium at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, December 12th, 2008. The Silver Star is the 3rd highest military decoration that can be awarded to any member of the United States Armed Forces. Cpl. Sean Harp, 3rd SFG A, combat camera. Stock Photo

RMEJRFGP–Nineteen 3rd Special Forces Group soldiers receive the Silver Star Medal during a Valor Awards Ceremony in the JFK Auditorium at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, December 12th, 2008. The Silver Star is the 3rd highest military decoration that can be awarded to any member of the United States Armed Forces. Cpl. Sean Harp, 3rd SFG A, combat camera.

A parachute rigger assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) lands after completing a military freefall jump at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5CY4M–A parachute rigger assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) lands after completing a military freefall jump at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RM2KFDH27–Col. Tedete Idjouola, commander of the 1st Commando Parachute Battalion, gives accolades and thanks to the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) during the Joint Combined Exercise Training (JCET) closing ceremony in Ouassa, Benin, Sept. 9, 2022. The 3rd SFG trained alongside the Beninese soldiers for about eight weeks and assessed their force capabilities to identify opportunities for future U.S. engagement and partnership.

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an aerial freefall with members of the Botswana Defense Force over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5CGYN–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an aerial freefall with members of the Botswana Defense Force over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

A Green Beret assigned to 1st Battalion 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) prepares 3rd SFG(A) Soldiers for a training exercise at Dona Ana Base Camp, New Mexico January 28, 2021. The training exercise focused on enhancing a wide variety of skill sets for the participating Green Berets and Soldiers such as weapons training, and medical training to prepare them for future operations. Stock Photo

RM2H0D69T–A Green Beret assigned to 1st Battalion 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) prepares 3rd SFG(A) Soldiers for a training exercise at Dona Ana Base Camp, New Mexico January 28, 2021. The training exercise focused on enhancing a wide variety of skill sets for the participating Green Berets and Soldiers such as weapons training, and medical training to prepare them for future operations.

U.S President Donald Trump presents the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House October 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Sharer received the medal for heroism during the Battle of Shok Valley in Afghanistan. Stock Photo

RMPWYPG2–U.S President Donald Trump presents the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House October 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Sharer received the medal for heroism during the Battle of Shok Valley in Afghanistan.

Green Berets and Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) salute fallen Soldiers during the 3rd SFG (A) Rose Laying Ceremony at Fort Bragg, NC, May 25, 2022. Gold star family members, friends and fellow Soldiers gathered today in remembrance of Soldiers who have died while deployed and honored their memory by placing a single rose on top of their memorial stone. Stock Photo

RM2MA55K0–Green Berets and Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) salute fallen Soldiers during the 3rd SFG (A) Rose Laying Ceremony at Fort Bragg, NC, May 25, 2022. Gold star family members, friends and fellow Soldiers gathered today in remembrance of Soldiers who have died while deployed and honored their memory by placing a single rose on top of their memorial stone.

Support Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group Airborne, flown by 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment and led by a Special Forces Team, posture for a night air assault raid during the culminating exercise for the Special Forces Basic Combat Course-Support in Guernsey, Wyoming. U.S. Army Sgt. Duke Tran Stock Photo

RMEJP6BA–Support Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group Airborne, flown by 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment and led by a Special Forces Team, posture for a night air assault raid during the culminating exercise for the Special Forces Basic Combat Course-Support in Guernsey, Wyoming. U.S. Army Sgt. Duke Tran

Green Berets and Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) salute fallen Soldiers during the 3rd SFG (A) memorial walk ceremony at Fort Bragg, NC, May 25, 2021. Gold star family members, friends and fellow Soldiers gathered today in remembrance of Soldiers who have died while deployed and honored their memory by placing a single rose on top of their memorial stone. Stock Photo

RM2GKM81X–Green Berets and Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) salute fallen Soldiers during the 3rd SFG (A) memorial walk ceremony at Fort Bragg, NC, May 25, 2021. Gold star family members, friends and fellow Soldiers gathered today in remembrance of Soldiers who have died while deployed and honored their memory by placing a single rose on top of their memorial stone.

The 3rd SFG Soldiers must be able to operate both dismounted and mounted during all deployments, to include use of non-standard tactical vehicles. Stock Photo

RMR8XDCH–The 3rd SFG Soldiers must be able to operate both dismounted and mounted during all deployments, to include use of non-standard tactical vehicles.

A Soldier from 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) loads a combat rubber reconnaissance craft, also known as a Zodiac, into a maritime insertion point on the Cape Fear River near Wilmington, North Carolina on March 16, 2021. The Zodiacs were used by members of 3rd SFG (A) to perform a long-range movement up the river as part of a Maritime Operation. Stock Photo

RM2GKD0K2–A Soldier from 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) loads a combat rubber reconnaissance craft, also known as a Zodiac, into a maritime insertion point on the Cape Fear River near Wilmington, North Carolina on March 16, 2021. The Zodiacs were used by members of 3rd SFG (A) to perform a long-range movement up the river as part of a Maritime Operation.

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) receive patches and plaques from the 1st Commando Parachute Battalion as a token of appreciation during the Joint Combined Exercise Training (JCET) closing ceremony in Ouassa, Benin, Sept. 9, 2022. The 3rd SFG trained alongside the Beninese soldiers for about eight weeks and assessed their force capabilities to identify opportunities for future U.S. engagement and partnership. Stock Photo

RM2MKJCJ3–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) receive patches and plaques from the 1st Commando Parachute Battalion as a token of appreciation during the Joint Combined Exercise Training (JCET) closing ceremony in Ouassa, Benin, Sept. 9, 2022. The 3rd SFG trained alongside the Beninese soldiers for about eight weeks and assessed their force capabilities to identify opportunities for future U.S. engagement and partnership.

RMWB766Y–Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) prepare an exfiltration on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) repacks his chute after a freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5CGYB–A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) repacks his chute after a freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RM2M5C9B7–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an aerial freefall with members of the Botswana Defense Force over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RMPWYPED–U.S President Donald Trump presents the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House October 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Sharer received the medal for heroism during the Battle of Shok Valley in Afghanistan.

A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) takes a moment prior to a freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5CGYT–A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) takes a moment prior to a freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) check their gear prior to a second military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5C9AH–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) check their gear prior to a second military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

A U.S. Army soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) participates in a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. Stock Photo

RMRT9CC9–A U.S. Army soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) participates in a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF.

RM2KFDH2A–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) receive patches and plaques from the 1st Commando Parachute Battalion as a token of appreciation during the Joint Combined Exercise Training (JCET) closing ceremony in Ouassa, Benin, Sept. 9, 2022. The 3rd SFG trained alongside the Beninese soldiers for about eight weeks and assessed their force capabilities to identify opportunities for future U.S. engagement and partnership.

Special Forces Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) conduct reconnaissance on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB769D–Special Forces Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) conduct reconnaissance on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

RMPWYPNK–U.S President Donald Trump presents the Medal of Honor to retired U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Shurer II during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House October 1, 2018 in Washington, DC. Sharer received the medal for heroism during the Battle of Shok Valley in Afghanistan.

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct a landing after a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5C9CT–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct a landing after a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

A U.S. Army soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) scouts the area while participating in a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. Stock Photo

RMRT9CBX–A U.S. Army soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) scouts the area while participating in a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF.

RM2KFDH21–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) receive patches and plaques from the 1st Commando Parachute Battalion as a token of appreciation during the Joint Combined Exercise Training (JCET) closing ceremony in Ouassa, Benin, Sept. 9, 2022. The 3rd SFG trained alongside the Beninese soldiers for about eight weeks and assessed their force capabilities to identify opportunities for future U.S. engagement and partnership.

Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) prepare to conduct reconnaissance for a training objective on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB765B–Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) prepare to conduct reconnaissance for a training objective on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) conduct a Military Free Fall jump August 9, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB7630–Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) conduct a Military Free Fall jump August 9, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) repacks a chute following a military freefall jump at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5C9CN–A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) repacks a chute following a military freefall jump at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

A U.S. Army soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) takes video of the battle space while participating in a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. Stock Photo

RMRT9CCM–A U.S. Army soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) takes video of the battle space while participating in a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF.

RM2MKJCJF–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) receive patches and plaques from the 1st Commando Parachute Battalion as a token of appreciation during the Joint Combined Exercise Training (JCET) closing ceremony in Ouassa, Benin, Sept. 9, 2022. The 3rd SFG trained alongside the Beninese soldiers for about eight weeks and assessed their force capabilities to identify opportunities for future U.S. engagement and partnership.

Two Soldiers from 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) install an out-board motor onto a combat rubber reconnaissance craft, also known as a Zodiac, at a maritime insertion point on the Cape Fear River near Wilmington, North Carolina on March 16, 2021. The Zodiacs were used by members of 3rd SFG (A) to perform a long-range movement up the river as part of a Maritime Operation. Stock Photo

RM2GKD0JD–Two Soldiers from 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) install an out-board motor onto a combat rubber reconnaissance craft, also known as a Zodiac, at a maritime insertion point on the Cape Fear River near Wilmington, North Carolina on March 16, 2021. The Zodiacs were used by members of 3rd SFG (A) to perform a long-range movement up the river as part of a Maritime Operation.

Kou Yang, a clinical research coordinator and athletic trainer with the Geneva Foundation, explains the results of a sensory performance test to a Soldier of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) as a part of the Assessing and Tracking Tactical (ATTAC) Forces Initiative Mar. 30, 2023 at Fort Bragg, NC. ATTAC is a part of 3rd SFG(A)’s Comprehensive Operator Readiness Assessment (CORA), which aims to enhance warfighter long-term brain health, while prioritizing optimization, readiness, and lethality. Stock Photo

RM2R480JG–Kou Yang, a clinical research coordinator and athletic trainer with the Geneva Foundation, explains the results of a sensory performance test to a Soldier of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) as a part of the Assessing and Tracking Tactical (ATTAC) Forces Initiative Mar. 30, 2023 at Fort Bragg, NC. ATTAC is a part of 3rd SFG(A)’s Comprehensive Operator Readiness Assessment (CORA), which aims to enhance warfighter long-term brain health, while prioritizing optimization, readiness, and lethality.

Capt. Tim Driscoll listens to the Silver Star citation highlighting his actions on the battlefield on May 4, 2010. Driscoll served as the Detachment Commander for Operational Detachment Alpha- 3336 while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. 3rd SFG (A) award Green Berets for valor in combat 120614-A-XE566-345 Stock Photo

RMHEM77P–Capt. Tim Driscoll listens to the Silver Star citation highlighting his actions on the battlefield on May 4, 2010. Driscoll served as the Detachment Commander for Operational Detachment Alpha- 3336 while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. 3rd SFG (A) award Green Berets for valor in combat 120614-A-XE566-345

Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) prepare to conduct a Military Free Fall jump August 9, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB7658–Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) prepare to conduct a Military Free Fall jump August 9, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

RMHER2M4–Nineteen 3rd Special Forces Group soldiers receive the Silver Star Medal during a Valor Awards Ceremony in the JFK Auditorium at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, December 12th, 2008. The Silver Star is the 3rd highest military decoration that can be awarded to any member of the United States Armed Forces. Photo by Cpl. Sean Harp, 3rd SFG (A), combat camera. Flickr - The U.S. Army - The story behind the Silver Stars

Special Forces Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) signal a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter for exfiltration on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB766E–Special Forces Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) signal a UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopter for exfiltration on August 15, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

Lt. Col. Don Franklin, deputy commander, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), speaks at the unit memorial in honor of Capt. Joseph W. Schultz, Sgt. 1st Class Martin R. Apolinar and Sgt. Aaron J. Blasjo, June 23, at the John F. Kennedy Chapel on Fort Bragg. The three men, members of Operational Detachment Alpha 3333, Company C, 3rd Battalion, 3rd SFG(A), were killed in Afghanistan, May 29, while on patrol. Memorial honors 3rd Special Forces Group fallen 110623-A-AG136-005 Stock Photo

RMHEKB6E–Lt. Col. Don Franklin, deputy commander, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), speaks at the unit memorial in honor of Capt. Joseph W. Schultz, Sgt. 1st Class Martin R. Apolinar and Sgt. Aaron J. Blasjo, June 23, at the John F. Kennedy Chapel on Fort Bragg. The three men, members of Operational Detachment Alpha 3333, Company C, 3rd Battalion, 3rd SFG(A), were killed in Afghanistan, May 29, while on patrol. Memorial honors 3rd Special Forces Group fallen 110623-A-AG136-005

A Special Forces Soldier assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) trains a fellow Soldier during a tactical shooting exercise on August 6, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB7631–A Special Forces Soldier assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) trains a fellow Soldier during a tactical shooting exercise on August 6, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

Flickr - DVIDSHUB - 3rd SFG (A), Group Support Battalion conducts Convoy Live Fire (Image 3 of 4) Stock Photo

RMHEX6NH–Flickr - DVIDSHUB - 3rd SFG (A), Group Support Battalion conducts Convoy Live Fire (Image 3 of 4)

A service member with 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) advises Luke Dove, a veteran of MACV-SOG, as he fires the M4 Carbine rifle at a 3rd SFG rifle range as part of the MACV-SOG Heritage Week, Fort Bragg N.C., Nov. 9, 2021. The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was a highly classified, multi-service United States Special Operations unit which conducted covert unconventional warfare operations prior to and during the Vietnam War. The MACV-SOG Heritage Week honors the Green Berets of Vietnam that paved the way for the Special Forces Soldiers of to Stock Photo

RM2H8KF5M–A service member with 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) advises Luke Dove, a veteran of MACV-SOG, as he fires the M4 Carbine rifle at a 3rd SFG rifle range as part of the MACV-SOG Heritage Week, Fort Bragg N.C., Nov. 9, 2021. The Military Assistance Command, Vietnam-Studies and Observations Group (MACV-SOG) was a highly classified, multi-service United States Special Operations unit which conducted covert unconventional warfare operations prior to and during the Vietnam War. The MACV-SOG Heritage Week honors the Green Berets of Vietnam that paved the way for the Special Forces Soldiers of to

RMHER2M5–At the John F. Kennedy Auditorium, fort Bragg, N.C., December 12, 2008, Lt. Gen. John F. Mullholland awards and congradulates Sfc Luis Morales 3rd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) for receiving the Silver Star Medal for his actions in combat during his deployment to Afganistan. U.S. Army Photo by Cpl Sean Harp, 3rd SFG (A), combat camera. Flickr - The U.S. Army - www.Army.mil (166)

A Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) assaults a target during a tactical shooting exercise on August 6, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB7629–A Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) assaults a target during a tactical shooting exercise on August 6, 2019, near Hurlburt Field, FL. The exercise was a part of a 3rd SFG (A) training rotation which encompasses various tactical techniques and procedures, including call for fire, full mission profiles and combat diver requalification. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducts mission planning before a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5C9CK–A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducts mission planning before a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RM2HX188C–A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducts an aerial freefall over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua De Guzman)

A U.S. Army Green Beret with the 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG), Fort Bragg, N.C., detains a simulated opposition force member for a pilot recovery exercise Aug. 4, 2017, during RED FLAG-Alaska 17-3, at the McMahon Range, Alaska. Special Forces units perform missions such as unconventional warfare, counter terrorism, special reconnaissance and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson) Stock Photo

RMMN4XMG–A U.S. Army Green Beret with the 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG), Fort Bragg, N.C., detains a simulated opposition force member for a pilot recovery exercise Aug. 4, 2017, during RED FLAG-Alaska 17-3, at the McMahon Range, Alaska. Special Forces units perform missions such as unconventional warfare, counter terrorism, special reconnaissance and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson)

U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6) and a soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) conduct a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF. Stock Photo

RMRT9CBR–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6) and a soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) conduct a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF.

A Soldier with the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and a crew chief with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade check the Drop Zone for safety and clarity in preparation for a proficiency jump into St. Mere Eglise Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 6, 2016. Soldiers with the 3rd SFG (A) will utilize a CH-47 Chinook to conduct their proficiency jumps and ensure that all soldiers who are airborne qualified maintain their skill sets. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. L'Erin G. Wynn, 49th Public Affairs Detachment/Released) Stock Photo

RMPENC72–A Soldier with the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and a crew chief with the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade check the Drop Zone for safety and clarity in preparation for a proficiency jump into St. Mere Eglise Drop Zone on Fort Bragg, N.C., Jan. 6, 2016. Soldiers with the 3rd SFG (A) will utilize a CH-47 Chinook to conduct their proficiency jumps and ensure that all soldiers who are airborne qualified maintain their skill sets. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. L'Erin G. Wynn, 49th Public Affairs Detachment/Released)

Green Berets and Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) participate in a combative seminar at Fort Bragg, N.C., April 29, 2021. The combative seminar taught hand-to-hand combat and self-defense techniques that allowed Soldiers and Green Berets to hone in on their skills and capabilities over a two day period. Stock Photo

RM2GKJ5X7–Green Berets and Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) participate in a combative seminar at Fort Bragg, N.C., April 29, 2021. The combative seminar taught hand-to-hand combat and self-defense techniques that allowed Soldiers and Green Berets to hone in on their skills and capabilities over a two day period.

Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) respond to a simulated gas attack during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations. Stock Photo

RM2MCBFDF–Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) respond to a simulated gas attack during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations.

RM2M5C9CY–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct a landing after a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RM2HX189M–A parachute rigger assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) lands after completing a military freefall jump at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua De Guzman)

RM2HX188H–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an aerial freefall with members of the Botswana Defense Force over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua De Guzman)

RMRT9CCN–U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Marine Air-Ground Task Force-6 (MAGTF-6) and a soldier with Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA), 3rd Special Forces Group (3rd SFG) conduct a leaders recon in preparation for an air assault course during Integrated Training Exercise (ITX) 2-19 aboard Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., Jan. 25, 2019. ITX creates a challenging, realistic training environment that produces combat-ready forces capable of operating as an integrated MAGTF.

RM2HX1872–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an aerial freefall with members of the Botswana Defense Force over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua De Guzman)

Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) march towards the next challenge during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations. Stock Photo

RM2MCBFDW–Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) march towards the next challenge during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations.

RM2GKJ5RH–Green Berets and Soldiers assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) participate in a combative seminar at Fort Bragg, N.C., April 29, 2021. The combative seminar taught hand-to-hand combat and self-defense techniques that allowed Soldiers and Green Berets to hone in on their skills and capabilities over a two day period.

A member of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) crosses a river with his teammates weapons during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations. Stock Photo

RM2MCBFDP–A member of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) crosses a river with his teammates weapons during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations.

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) does a check of their equipment before conducting a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5C9AT–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) does a check of their equipment before conducting a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) signals to members of the Botswana Defense Force prior to a freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG work with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5CGT7–A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) signals to members of the Botswana Defense Force prior to a freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG work with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and soldiers from the Botswana Defense Force plan the day’s events before making their freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5CY45–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and soldiers from the Botswana Defense Force plan the day’s events before making their freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RM2HX1870–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct a landing after a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua De Guzman)

Col. Bradley D. Moses, Commander of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), gives his remarks to the attendees of the 3rd SFG (A) memorial stone laying ceremony, May 22, 2018 at Fort Bragg N.C. Seven new stones were added to the 3rd SFG (A) memorial walk in remembrance of the recently fallen 3rd SFG (A) Soldiers. Stock Photo

RMPFP4RP–Col. Bradley D. Moses, Commander of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), gives his remarks to the attendees of the 3rd SFG (A) memorial stone laying ceremony, May 22, 2018 at Fort Bragg N.C. Seven new stones were added to the 3rd SFG (A) memorial walk in remembrance of the recently fallen 3rd SFG (A) Soldiers.

Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) call for explosive ordnance disposal on a simulated improvised explosive device during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations. Stock Photo

RM2MCBFDA–Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) call for explosive ordnance disposal on a simulated improvised explosive device during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations.

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and soldiers from the Botswana Defense Force plan the day’s events prior to their freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5CY40–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and soldiers from the Botswana Defense Force plan the day’s events prior to their freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RM2HX1871–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct a landing after a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua De Guzman)

RM2M5CH02–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and soldiers from the Botswana Defense Force plan the day’s events before making their freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 1, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RM2HX1880–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and soldiers from the Botswana Defense Force plan the day’s events prior to their freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua De Guzman)

A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) goes over the day’s flight plan and jump with a pilot from the Botswana Defense Forces at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5C9B9–A U.S. Army Green Beret assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) goes over the day’s flight plan and jump with a pilot from the Botswana Defense Forces at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct a training exercise at Fort Bragg, North Carolina December 6, 2021. The training focused on enhanced repelling tactics, breaching, and close quarter combat in order to prepare for future austere enviroments. (U.S Army Photo by SPC Raymon Tibbs/ Released) Stock Photo

RM2PHHEPF–Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct a training exercise at Fort Bragg, North Carolina December 6, 2021. The training focused on enhanced repelling tactics, breaching, and close quarter combat in order to prepare for future austere enviroments. (U.S Army Photo by SPC Raymon Tibbs/ Released)

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) exchange jump wings with the Botswana Defense Force after a week of successful freefall jumps over Thebephastwa Air Base, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5DGAT–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) exchange jump wings with the Botswana Defense Force after a week of successful freefall jumps over Thebephastwa Air Base, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) conduct an open circuit dive on August 21, 2019, near Destin, FL. The Special Operations Soldiers participated in the dive to remain proficient in one of the many high-risk duties performed by Green Berets across the force. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler) Stock Photo

RMWB765K–Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Group (Airborne) conduct an open circuit dive on August 21, 2019, near Destin, FL. The Special Operations Soldiers participated in the dive to remain proficient in one of the many high-risk duties performed by Green Berets across the force. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Peter Seidler)

Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) carry a weighted trauma dummy on a litter through a river during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations. Stock Photo

RM2MCBFE0–Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) carry a weighted trauma dummy on a litter through a river during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations.

FORT WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, Mont. – A Special Forces Soldier acts as safety as two Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) fire at a steel target during a night-fire training event Sept. 3. 1st SFG (A) is supported with Soldiers from a wide range of military occupational specialties to provide support and assistance in all aspects of its mission. The Soldiers are provided with specialized training to better prepare and familiarize themselves with what is expected of them to fully support the unit. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Hohman) Stock Photo

RM2CGG8G0–FORT WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, Mont. – A Special Forces Soldier acts as safety as two Soldiers with the 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) fire at a steel target during a night-fire training event Sept. 3. 1st SFG (A) is supported with Soldiers from a wide range of military occupational specialties to provide support and assistance in all aspects of its mission. The Soldiers are provided with specialized training to better prepare and familiarize themselves with what is expected of them to fully support the unit. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Hohman)

The last of the memorial stones is revealed during the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) memorial stone laying ceremony, May 22, 2018 at Fort Bragg N.C. Seven new stones were added to the 3rd SFG (A) memorial walk in remembrance of the recently fallen 3rd SFG (A) Soldiers. Stock Photo

RMPFP4W2–The last of the memorial stones is revealed during the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) memorial stone laying ceremony, May 22, 2018 at Fort Bragg N.C. Seven new stones were added to the 3rd SFG (A) memorial walk in remembrance of the recently fallen 3rd SFG (A) Soldiers.

FORT WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, Mont. –Special Forces Soldiers alongside their Soldier counterparts with the 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) react to contact during high mobility training Sep. 2. High mobility live fire training encompasses reacting to contact while moving within a vehicle. Each Soldier reacts simultaneously to provide the maximum force against a target. 1st SFG (A) is supported with Soldiers from a wide range of military occupational specialties to provide support and assistance in all aspects of its mission. The Soldiers are provided with specialized training Stock Photo

RM2CGG8FG–FORT WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, Mont. –Special Forces Soldiers alongside their Soldier counterparts with the 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) react to contact during high mobility training Sep. 2. High mobility live fire training encompasses reacting to contact while moving within a vehicle. Each Soldier reacts simultaneously to provide the maximum force against a target. 1st SFG (A) is supported with Soldiers from a wide range of military occupational specialties to provide support and assistance in all aspects of its mission. The Soldiers are provided with specialized training

10th SFG (A) 3rd Battalion conducts a standard Airborne Operation on Sept. 14th 2021. This is the first Airborne Operation for 3rd Battalion after returning from deployment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jordan S. Worthy) Stock Photo

RM2GXR1E1–10th SFG (A) 3rd Battalion conducts a standard Airborne Operation on Sept. 14th 2021. This is the first Airborne Operation for 3rd Battalion after returning from deployment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jordan S. Worthy)

RM2M5DGAX–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) exchange jump wings with the Botswana Defense Force after a week of successful freefall jumps over Thebephastwa Air Base, Botswana, March 2, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. Members of 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and a solider from the Botswana Defense Force give moral support prior to a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Stock Photo

RM2M5C9AY–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and a solider from the Botswana Defense Force give moral support prior to a military freefall jump over Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques.

RM2MCBFDT–Members of 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) carry a weighted trauma dummy on a litter through a river during the best squad competition, 28 June 2022, at Camp Mackall North Carolina. The competition tests the squad's basic soldier skills, tactical and technical proficiency, and team cohesion in physical fitness, land navigation, rifle and pistol marksmanship and tactical operations.

U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group Stock Photo

RMRTCBNK–U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group

Retired Army Lt. Col. Rob Pickel gets ready to shoot the puck after it was passed from a teammate on Sep 28, 2016 at the Cleveland Ice Rink in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Pickel comes to play sled hockey with other members of the group every Wednesday and Friday and is looking to put together a competitive team. (Photo by Army Sgt. Benjamin Northcutt 3rd SFG public affairs sergeant/released) Stock Photo

RMP2KM4E–Retired Army Lt. Col. Rob Pickel gets ready to shoot the puck after it was passed from a teammate on Sep 28, 2016 at the Cleveland Ice Rink in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Pickel comes to play sled hockey with other members of the group every Wednesday and Friday and is looking to put together a competitive team. (Photo by Army Sgt. Benjamin Northcutt 3rd SFG public affairs sergeant/released)

10th SFG (A) 3rd Battalion conducts a standard Airborne Operation, with a heavy drop on Sept. 14th 2021. This is the first Airborne Operation for 3rd Battalion after returning from deployment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jordan S. Worthy) Stock Photo

RM2GXR1EH–10th SFG (A) 3rd Battalion conducts a standard Airborne Operation, with a heavy drop on Sept. 14th 2021. This is the first Airborne Operation for 3rd Battalion after returning from deployment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jordan S. Worthy)

U.S. Soldiers with the 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) out of Fort Bragg, N.C., and the 5th Squadron, 1st Calvary Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, participate in a pilot recovery exercise Aug. 4, 2017, during RED FLAG-Alaska 17-3, at the McMahon Range, Alaska. The 3rd SFG is the lead SFG on operations in Central Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson) Stock Photo

RMMN4XME–U.S. Soldiers with the 3rd Special Forces Group (SFG) out of Fort Bragg, N.C., and the 5th Squadron, 1st Calvary Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, participate in a pilot recovery exercise Aug. 4, 2017, during RED FLAG-Alaska 17-3, at the McMahon Range, Alaska. The 3rd SFG is the lead SFG on operations in Central Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Isaac Johnson)

FORT IRWIN, Calif. – Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command (RoK SWC) service members assault an objective with Green Berets from 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) during an exercise at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif. on July 2, 2022. This combined training affords opportunities for Soldiers with RoK SWC and 1st SFG (A) to exchange training tactics and techniques. These exercises continue to strengthen Alliances on the peninsula. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Thoman Johnson) Stock Photo

RM2JNHAXM–FORT IRWIN, Calif. – Republic of Korea Special Warfare Command (RoK SWC) service members assault an objective with Green Berets from 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) during an exercise at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif. on July 2, 2022. This combined training affords opportunities for Soldiers with RoK SWC and 1st SFG (A) to exchange training tactics and techniques. These exercises continue to strengthen Alliances on the peninsula. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Thoman Johnson)

U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and Botswana Defense Force soldiers give moral support before loading on the aircraft at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Faces are blurred to protect identities. Stock Photo

RM2M5C9BA–U.S. Army Green Berets assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) and Botswana Defense Force soldiers give moral support before loading on the aircraft at Thebephastwa Airfield, Botswana, February 28, 2022. Military freefall jumps are conducted from altitudes between 10,000 to 25,000 feet. 3rd SFG works with the partner forces to help maintain jump qualifications and teach insertion techniques. Faces are blurred to protect identities.

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RMRTCBP5–A U.S. Army engineer specialist assigned to 3rd Special Forces Group

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