The United States Naval Special Warfare Command (NAVSPECWARCOM, NAVSOC, or NSW) is the command charged with overseeing the various Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the U.S. Navy. The command is part of the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM); a larger command overseeing all the different SOF commands of each branch of the U.S. military.
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Naval Special Warfare Command was commissioned on April 16, 1987, at the Naval Amphibious Base Coronado in San Diego, California. As the Naval component to the U.S. Special Operations Command, Naval Special Warfare Command provides vision, leadership, doctrinal guidance, resources and oversight to ensure component maritime special operations forces are ready to meet the operational requirements of combatant commanders. NSW provides a versatile, responsive and offensively focused force with continuous overseas presence.
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If you're in Colorado on April 29th, CSU's chapter of Gamma Beta Phi is hosting a fundraiser to benefit the NavalSpecialWarfare Foundation at 1900 at the Colorado Springs Marriot.
I'd first like to thank GBP for stepping up and honoring the SEAL Community especially at a time when universities are not embracing the people who make their pot smoking beer bashes possible.
NavalSpecialWarfareCommand was commissioned on 16 April1987 at the Naval Amphibious Base in Coronado, CA, and is the Naval component to the United States Special Operations Command headquartered in Tampa, FL.
The commander, NavalSpecialWarfareCommand is a Navy Flag Officer, a Rear Admiral.
NavalSpecialWarfare units are organized, trained, and equipped to conduct special operations in maritime and riverine environments.
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