Marine Forces Special Operations Command | |
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![]() Seal of the Marine Special Operations Command | |
Active | 24 February 2006 – present[1] |
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Branch | ![]() |
Type | Special Operations |
Size | 3,195 positions authorized:[2]
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Garrison/HQ | Camp Lejeune, North Carolina |
Motto(s) | "Spiritus Invictus" |
Anniversaries | 7 September 2015 |
Engagements | War on Terror |
Commanders | |
Commander | MajGen Peter D. Huntley |
Notable commanders | see List of commanders |
United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command[5] (MARSOC) is a component command of the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) that comprises the Marine Corps' contribution to SOCOM. Its core capabilities are direct action, special reconnaissance and foreign internal defense. MARSOC has also been directed to conduct counter-terrorism and information operations.[6]
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