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August 16, 2005
Marines, Navy SEALs forge new special operations team
Topics: Our Nation's Warriors in the war on terrorThis Marine commando unit is known as Detachment One and was(is?) orginally housed at the Camp Del Mar Boat Basin. I know the place well, having served with Marine First Recon which was stationed there:
A brand-new Marine Corps special operations force is a project that has been in the conception and experimental stages since the terrorist attacks of 9/11. It became an operational test unit following the 2003 invasion of Iraq, and its official existence is now pending only the signature of U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.
But few insiders are talking about it, and for a variety of reasons.
Background - Corps joins special ops ranks
Hat tip - Jawa Report
Posted by Richard at August 16, 2005 10:46 PM
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