8th Special Forces Group (United States)
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8th-special-forces-group-united-states-248-3464522
title:
8th Special Forces Group (United States)
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The 8th Special Forces Group of the United States Army was established in 1963 at Fort Gulick, Panama Canal Zone. The primary mission of the 8th Special Forces Group (Airborne) [(SFG] was counter-insurgency training for the armies of Latin America. Some training was performed under the sponsorship of the School of the Americas, also located at Fort Gulick. In May 1962, the advance party from Company D, 7th SFG departed from Ft. Bragg, NC to Fort Gulick, Panama, at that time in the Panama Canal Z
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Military unit
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/8th_Special_Forces_Group_(United_States)
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2023-09-09T03:54:17Z
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