Special Forces

plural noun

U.S. Army personnel trained to organize, instruct, supply, and supervise local forces engaged in guerrilla warfare and counterinsurgency operations, and to themselves conduct unconventional warfare.

Also called Green Berets .

Words nearby Special Forces

special drawing rights, special education, special educational needs, special effect, special effects, Special Forces, special handling, special interest, special-interest group, specialism, specialist

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Example sentences from the Web for Special Forces

Instead, he moved constantly, meaning the special-forces team would be going into a location that they knew little about.
Was Obama Right to Kill Awlaki?|Richard Miniter|September 30, 2011|DAILY BEAST
But the burden of much of the campaign has fallen to special-forces units, supported by Predators.
America’s Secret Libya War|John Barry|August 30, 2011|DAILY BEAST
And here I found the last piece of my narrative, in the British special-forces capability known as “The Increment.”
Another Rush to War|David Ignatius|May 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for Special Forces

special forces

pl n

élite, highly trained military forces, specially selected to work on difficult missions

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单词	special forces
释义	Special Forces plural noun U.S. Army personnel trained to organize, instruct, supply, and supervise local forces engaged in guerrilla warfare and counterinsurgency operations, and to themselves conduct unconventional warfare. Also called Green Berets . Words nearby Special Forces special drawing rights, special education, special educational needs, special effect, special effects, Special Forces, special handling, special interest, special-interest group, specialism, specialist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Special Forces Instead, he moved constantly, meaning the special-forces team would be going into a location that they knew little about. Was Obama Right to Kill Awlaki?\|Richard Miniter\|September 30, 2011\|DAILY BEAST But the burden of much of the campaign has fallen to special-forces units, supported by Predators. America’s Secret Libya War\|John Barry\|August 30, 2011\|DAILY BEAST And here I found the last piece of my narrative, in the British special-forces capability known as “The Increment.” Another Rush to War\|David Ignatius\|May 29, 2009\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for Special Forces special forces pl n élite, highly trained military forces, specially selected to work on difficult missions Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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