What is USSOCOM and what units fall under it?
Congressional Research Service | December 27, 2021
This primer on USSOCOM was written by Barbara Salazar Torreon, Acting Head of Research and
Library Services, and Andrew Feickert, Specialist in Military Ground Forces, for the Congressional Research Service.
Activated on April 16, 1987, and headquartered at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, FL, USSOCOM is the unified Combatant Command (COCOM) responsible for organizing, training, and equipping all U.S. SOF units.
Headquarters, USSOCOM consists of approximately 2,500 military and civilian personnel, and overall, the command has more than 70,000 personnel assigned to its headquarters, its service components, and sub-unified commands.
USSOCOM
The USSOCOM commander is a four-star general officer from any Service, who reports directly to the SECDEF.
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