104 Naval Special Warfare Organizational Structure Fundamentals

Question 1

List 3 of the unified combatant commands and their locations.

Answer 1

USPACOM/Hawaii
USCENTCOM/ Florida
USEUCOM/ Germany
USNORTHCOM/ Colorado
USSOUTHCOM/Florida
AFRICOM/Germany
USSOCOM/Florida

Question 2

What is a TSOC?

Answer 2

Theater Special Operations Command

Question 3

Name two TSOC’s and their location.

Answer 3

SOCPAC/Hawaii
SOCCENT/Florida

Question 4

Where is Naval Special Warfare Group 1 located?

Answer 4

Coronado, CA

Question 5

What units fall under NSWG1?

Answer 5

ST-1
ST-3
ST-5
ST-7
LOGSU-1
TRADET-1
TCCC-1
Det Guam

Question 6

Where is NSWG2 located?

Answer 6

JEB Little Creek, VA

Question 7

What units fall under NSWG-2?

Answer 7

ST-2
ST-4
ST-8
ST-10
LOGSU-2
TRADET-2
Det Germany
TCCC-2

Question 8

What is OPCON?

Answer 8

Operational Control- Entity that dictates where and who you will be working for

Question 9

What is TACON?

Answer 9

Tactical Control- Entity that dictates what your day -day tasking will be

Question 10

What is ADCON?

Answer 10

Administrative Control- Entity that handles your pay, per diem, travel, evaluation

Question 11

What are the ECH III commands in NSW?

Answer 11

NSWG1
NSWG2
NSWG4
NSWG8
NSWG11
NSWDG
NSWCEN

Question 12

What are the Special Operations core tasks?

Answer 12

Direct action
Special Reconnaissance
Forigen Internal Defense
Unconventional Warfare
Counter Terrorism
Counter-Proliferation
Civil Affairs Operations
Psychological Operations
Information Operations

Question 14

Who are the current members of the joint chief of staff

Answer 14

Chairman- Gen. Charles Brown
Vice Chairman- Adm. Christopher Grady
Chief of Staff of the Army- Gen. Randy Brown
CNO- Adm. Lisa Franchetti
Chief of the Air Force- David Allvin
Chief of Space Force - Gen. Chance Saltzman
Chief of National Guard Bureau- Gen. Steven Nordhaus
Commandant Of the Marine Corps- Gen. Eric Smith