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MARSOC seeks training in high risk driving and advance conceal carry

27th October 2017 - 14:00 GMT | by Andrew White in London

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The US Marine Corps Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is seeking commercial support for the provision of certain specialist skill sets, highlighting requirements brought about by a rapidly evolving and diverse operating environment.

MARSOC requires commercial services in the areas of ‘high risk driving and advance conceal carry’ tactics, technique and procedures (TTPs), according to a solicitation posted on 20 October 2017,

No further details were publicly declared and the US Special Operations Command was unable to provide any details on the requirement.

However, speaking to Shephard, defence sources associated with NATO special operations explained that training requirements were associated

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