Boeing obtains Chinook Block II contract modification
USSOCOM orders long-lead components and parts for the SOF variant of the CH-47 Chinook multirole heavy-lift helicopter.
Special Operations
First Look: Inside the US Army's SOF base camp (video)
The US Army is refining a prototype concept for a 25-man Expeditionary Outpost that could be applied to both Special Operations Force (SOF) and Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB) operations.
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Special forces face uphill task, says USSOCOM chief
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