page_title: United States special operations forces
section_title: United States Navy
hierarchical_section_title: United States special operations forces / Composition / United States Navy
caption_attribution_description: English: JOHN C. STENNIS SPACE CENTER, Miss. (Aug. 16, 2009) Special warfare combatant-craft crewmen (SWCC) from Special Boat Team 22 operate a special operations craft-riverine (SOC-R) during the filming of a scene in an upcoming major motion picture. The movie is due in theaters in 2010. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Kathryn Whittenberger/Released)
context_page_description: United States special operations forces are the special forces of the United States Department of Defense's United States Special Operations Command, used for special operations.
context_section_description: Naval Special Warfare Command (NAVSPECWARCOM) ★★
  Naval Special Warfare Group ONE
  SEAL Team 1
  SEAL Team 3
  SEAL Team 5
  SEAL Team 7
  Logistics Support Unit 1
  Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Unit 1
  Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Unit 3
  Naval Special Warfare Group TWO
  SEAL Team 2
  SEAL Team 4
  SEAL Team 8
  SEAL Team 10
  Logistics Support Unit 2
  Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Unit 2
  Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Unit 4
  Naval Special Warfare Unit (NSW) 10
  Naval Special Warfare Group THREE
  SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team 1 (SDVT-1)
  SEAL Delivery Vehicle Team 2 (SDVT-2) It was reactivated on 8 March 2019.
  Logistics Support Unit 3
  SEAL Delivery Vehicle Detachment 1
  Naval Special Warfare Group FOUR
  Special Boat Team 12 (SBT-12)
  Special Boat Team 20 (SBT-20)
  Special Boat Team 22 (SBT-22)
  Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School (NAVSCIATTS)
  Naval Special Warfare Group TEN
  Support Activity 1
  Support Activity 2
  Mission Support Center
  Cultural Engagement Unit
  Naval Special Warfare Group ELEVEN
  SEAL Team 17 (Navy Reserve)
  SEAL Team 18 (Navy Reserve)
  Naval Special Warfare Center
  Basic Training Command
  Advanced Training Command
caption: SWCC from Special Boat Team 22 operating a SOC-R
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