USSOCOM Fact Book - United States Special Operations Command

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The SEAL Team is the heart of the NSW force; amultipurpose combat force organized and trained toconduct a variety of Special Operations missions in allenvironments. SEALs conduct clandestine missionsinfiltrating their objective areas by fixed- and rotarywingaircraft, Navy surface ships, combatant craft,submarines and ground mobility vehicles.USSOCOM Fact Book22
Special Boat Teams are manned by Special WarfareCombatant-craft Crewmen who operate andmaintain state-of-the-art surface craft to conductcoastal patrol and interdiction and support specialoperations missions. Focusing on infiltration andexfiltration of SEALs and other SOF, SWCCsprovide dedicated rapid mobility in shallow waterareas where larger ships cannot operate. They alsobring to the table a unique SOF capability:Maritime Combatant Craft Aerial Delivery System— the ability to deliver combat craft via parachutedrop.USSOCOM Fact Book23
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