SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Green Beret with 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an area recon after infiltrating into enemy terrain during Exercise Tropic Lightning, Oct. 17, 2021 on Oahu Island. Following decades of counter-terrorism operations, Green Beret’s focused this training toward assisting in a large-scale combat scenario alongside 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division. The Special Operations Soldiers support to the brigade emphasizes the use of small-unit tactic skills to disrupt enemy defenses, eliminate key targets, gather intelligence and provide


SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - Green Beret with 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) conduct an area recon after infiltrating into enemy terrain during Exercise Tropic Lightning, Oct. 17, 2021 on Oahu Island. Following decades of counter-terrorism operations, Green Beret’s focused this training toward assisting in a large-scale combat scenario alongside 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division. The Special Operations Soldiers support to the brigade emphasizes the use of small-unit tactic skills to disrupt enemy defenses, eliminate key targets, gather intelligence and provide increased maneuverability, improving the brigade’s ability to destroy the enemy. ( Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jared N. Gehmann) (This photo has been altered for security purposes)


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