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Special Forces Officer

Job Overview

  • Enlisted
  • Officer
  • Active Duty
  • Army Reserve
  • Army National Guard
  • Entry Level

As a Special Forces Officer, you’ll become a member of the Green Berets, one of the most highly skilled Soldiers in the world. You will lead teams on missions, including counter-terrorism, direct action, foreign internal defense, intelligence gathering, and unconventional warfare. You’ll have several duties, including training, resource management, mission and logistics planning, and working with U.S. and foreign government agencies.

Skills You’ll Learn

  • Intelligence Collection
  • Tactical Operations
  • Defensive Operations

Requirements

  • Be a college graduate with at least a four-year degree
  • Be between 18 and 34 years old
  • Officer Basic Leadership Course (Or Additional Special Courses/Qualifications)
  • Eligible for a Secret security clearance
  • Must be a U.S. citizen

Certifications

  • 8 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available