Phoenix Program; joint CIA and US military project based around the identification and elimination of the civilian supporters of the Viet Cong.
Project 404/
Palace Dog was a USAF program that supplied support personnel in civilian clothing to the Royal Laotian Air Force. Long range goal was production of a self-sufficient RLAF.
Raven FACs were USAF pilots in civilian clothing assigned to support the Royal Laotian Air Force by directing air strikes from small aircraft.
Other
39th Special Forces Detachment (1952–1984), in Berlin, Germany, a classified unit that conducted unconventional warfare during the cold war
Task Force Ranger (
Operation Gothic Serpent), U.S Army Special Ops(75th Ranger Regiment, 3rd Ranger Battalion/ 160th SOAR/ Special Ops Detachment DELTA or Delta Force, now known as CAG)task force deployed to
Somalia between August and October 1993
Task Force 20,
Task Force 121 (
Operation Iraqi Freedom), multinational joint task forces created to capture or kill senior leadership of the former
Baathist regime in
Iraq, including
Saddam Hussein; also tasked with capturing or killing the leadership of the
Iraqi insurgency as well as senior al-Qaeda operatives in Iraq; Task Force 20 later merged with Task Force 121, and is now believed to be active under the designation
Task Force 77.
Phoenix Program; joint CIA and US military project based around the identification and elimination of the civilian supporters of the Viet Cong.
Project 404/
Palace Dog was a USAF program that supplied support personnel in civilian clothing to the Royal Laotian Air Force. Long range goal was production of a self-sufficient RLAF.
Raven FACs were USAF pilots in civilian clothing assigned to support the Royal Laotian Air Force by directing air strikes from small aircraft.
Other
39th Special Forces Detachment (1952–1984), in Berlin, Germany, a classified unit that conducted unconventional warfare during the cold war
Task Force Ranger (
Operation Gothic Serpent), U.S Army Special Ops(75th Ranger Regiment, 3rd Ranger Battalion/ 160th SOAR/ Special Ops Detachment DELTA or Delta Force, now known as CAG)task force deployed to
Somalia between August and October 1993
Task Force 20,
Task Force 121 (
Operation Iraqi Freedom), multinational joint task forces created to capture or kill senior leadership of the former
Baathist regime in
Iraq, including
Saddam Hussein; also tasked with capturing or killing the leadership of the
Iraqi insurgency as well as senior al-Qaeda operatives in Iraq; Task Force 20 later merged with Task Force 121, and is now believed to be active under the designation
Task Force 77.