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On this day in 1961, the 5th Special Forces Group is activated at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. | We Are The Mighty

B-roll Footage of Soldiers with 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducting airborne operations that was used to create a video in support of the Special Operations Recruiting Battalion Campaign at Fort Campbell, KY. The 5th Special Forces Group [5th SFG(A)] is one of the most decorated active duty United States Army Special Forces groups in the U.S. armed forces. The 5th SFG(A) saw extensive action in the Vietnam War and played a pivotal role in the early months of Operation Enduring Freedom

Today we honor and remember SSG Gary Harper Jr. April 23, 1976 – October 6, 2012 SSG Gary Harper Jr. died Jr. died 9 October 2005, of wounds sustained when his unit was ambushed near Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. SSG Harper graduated from the Special Forces Qualification Course in 2004 and was assigned as a Medical Sergeant to 2nd Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, where he served until his death. We raise our glasses to honor our fallen brother, as he

157K views · 4.7K reactions | On September 5th 2006, American Task Force 31 joined forces with a group of Afgan National Army soldiers on a special mission to take a hill dominating a key open area in Southern Afganistan. Their target was an old school that had been used by the Taliban as a barracks for its insurgents. Watch Warrior POV on discovery+: bit.ly/3Y7DOGp | Love History | Facebook