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7th Special Forces Group

7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)

The 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) is the Army Special Forces group regionally aligned to Latin America (U.S. Southern Command). It was activated in 1960 at Fort Bragg by reflagging the 77th Special Forces Group, and relocated to Florida in 2011 under Base Realignment and Closure. The group is stationed at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

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Key facts

Branch
Army
Command
1st Special Forces Command (Airborne), U.S. Army Special Operations Command
Role
Active-duty Special Forces group oriented to Latin America, advising and training partner forces across Central and South America and the Caribbean.
Established
1960
Home station
Eglin Air Force Base, Florida
Type
Special operations

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Common questions

What is 7th Special Forces Group?
Active-duty Special Forces group oriented to Latin America, advising and training partner forces across Central and South America and the Caribbean.

What military branch is 7th Special Forces Group in?
7th Special Forces Group is a unit of the U.S. Army.

Who commands 7th Special Forces Group?
7th Special Forces Group operates under 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne), U.S. Army Special Operations Command.

Where is 7th Special Forces Group based?
7th Special Forces Group is headquartered at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

When was 7th Special Forces Group established?
7th Special Forces Group was established in 1960.

Is 7th Special Forces Group a special operations unit?
Yes. 7th Special Forces Group is a U.S. special-operations unit.

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