3. Marine MARSOC
The third place of this list of 6 easiest special forces branch to join is Marine MARSOC. MARSOC stands for Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command also known as Marine Raider Regiment which consists of headquarters and 3 battalions-first, second and third. The Command’s mission is Direct Action, Special Reconnaissance, Preparation of the Environment, Security Force Assistance, Counter-terrorism, Foreign Internal Defense, Counterinsurgency. All the soldiers have to pass the Marine Special Operation School and also have to be a Marine for three years to become MARSOC Raider Candidate to attend the 9 months long Marine Special Operation Individual Course and 4 weeks long Team Commanders Course. Through these courses, soldiers learn: “direct action, close quarters battle, fire support, tactical casualty care, irregular warfare, survival evasion resistance and escape, and infantry weapons and tactics.”
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