Thursday, April 9, 2020

Happy Birthday Special Forces Branch

Happy 33rd Birthday to the Special Forces Branch - U.S. Army's Special Forces Branch was established on 9 April 1987.

"Department of the Army General Order No. 35. ARMY SPECIAL FORCES BRANCH. Pursuant to the authority contained in Title 10, United States Code, section 3063(a)(13), the Special Forces Branch is established as a basic branch of the Army effective 9 April 1987."

Career Management Field (CMF) 18 series - within the Special Forces Branch.

MOS/Title

18A Special Forces Officer
180A Special Forces Technician (Warrant Officer)
18B Special Forces Weapons Sergeant
18C Special Forces Engineer Sergeant
18D Special Forces Medical Sergeant
18E Special Forces Communications Sergeant
18F Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant
18Z Special Forces Operations Sergeant (Team Sergeant, sometimes called SF Senior Sergeant)
18X Special Forces Candidate

Current Organization of Active Duty Special Forces Groups Airborne, abbreviated as SFG(A), which are the 1st SFG(A), 3rd SFG(A), 5th SFG(A), 7th SFG(A) and the 10th are as depicted in the chart below. The 19th SFG(A) and 20th SFG(A) are the National Guard SF Groups. (click on the chart to enlarge)

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