PRESS RELEASE: Two Soldiers killed in Afghanistan

February 3, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, Feb. 2, 2010) – Two Army Special Operations Forces Soldiers died Jan. 29, as a result of injuries sustained during an incident in the Wardak province in Afghanistan.

The new look of 5th Special Forces Group

February 3, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

FORT CAMPBELL, KY. (USASOC News Service, Feb. 2, 2010) - A multi-million dollar construction project is currently under way to give the Soldiers of the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) new, specially designed buildings. These updated facilities will accommodate both growing battalions and improve the overall preparation for future missions.

Green Berets sharpen Mountain Warfare skills

February 3, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

TAYLOR PARK, Colo. (USASOC News Service, Jan. 20, 2010) –Day one was complete … almost.

PRESS RELEASE: U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum closes for weather

January 30, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, Jan. 29, 2010) – Due to the pending inclement weather the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Museum will close this weekend, Jan. 30-31. The Museum plans to open regular hours on Tuesday, Feb. 2.

Hollywood comes to Fort Bragg

January 30, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

FORT BRAGG, NC (Courtesy of The Paraglide, Jan. 29, 2010) – On Saturday, the true Hollywood experience came to Fort Bragg as the installation hosted the premier of "Dear John," a movie about a Special Forces Soldier who falls in love, based on the book by Nicholas Sparks.

Soldiers attend State of Union address

January 30, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

WASHINGTON (Courtesy of the Army News Service, Jan. 29, 2010) -- While many watched President Barack Obama's first State of the Union address from their homes, several former Soldiers and a current one had seats near the first lady inside the U.S. Capitol Building.

ANA, CF airstrike kills insurgents in Baghlan province

January 30, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

ANA, CF airstrike kills insurgents in Baghlan province BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan (Courtesy of CJSOTF-A, Jan. 29, 2010) – Afghan National Army and Coalition forces were attacked by insurgents in Baghlan province, Jan. 27. A Coalition aircraft responded killing more than 10 insurgents.

Media Advisory: Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Soldiers to graduate Advanced Individual Training Jan. 29

January 29, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

FORT BRAGG, N.C. – Local and National Media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony for the Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Advanced Individual Training. The graduation will be held at 10 a.m. Jan. 28 at Kennedy Hall, U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School.

Portable ultrasound empowers Special Forces medics

January 29, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, Jan. 28, 2010) – When Dr. (Maj.) Andrew Morgan came to 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne), he already knew the value of ultrasound machines from being an emergency physician at Womack Army Medical Center at Fort Bragg.

MEDIA ADVISORY: More USASOC Soldiers depart to assist Haiti relief efforts

January 27, 2010 by USASOC News Service  
Filed under Iraq Economic News

FORT BRAGG, N.C. (USASOC News Service, Jan. 27, 2010) – Area media are invited to cover the departure to Haiti of around 40 U.S. Army Special Operations Command Soldiers to assist in the ongoing post-earthquake relief efforts. The Soldiers, members of the 4th Psychological Operations Group’s 3rd and 9th Battalions, will leave from Pope AFB today at 5 and 7 p.m.

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