Unit / Organization

1st Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group Airborne

Special forces element of the Mayflower National Guard, conducting advanced and specialized assignments.

The 1st Battalion of the 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne) provides specialized capabilities to the Mayflower National Guard, assisting in various types of operations. These can stem from combat deployments, surveillance, or more specialized functions as required by the Guard. It also retains it's own aviation support element.

Subordinate Elements

Special Forces Operational Detachment-Bravo 910

The operational detachment designed around direct action and rapid response through conducting high-risk operations in hostile and sensitive environments. Specializing in counterterrorism, hostage rescue, special reconnaissance, unconventional warfare, and precision strike operations.

Special Forces Operational Detachment-Bravo 920

This operational detachment is aimed around clandestine insertion which specializes in unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, direct action, counterterrorism, special reconnaissance, and other specialized mission requirements.

Special Forces Aviation Support Detachment

Acting as a support element for the wider battalion, the detachment specializes in close air support (CAS) missions and transport for Special Forces personnel whilst on active deployment or training exercises.

Last updated: May 21, 2003 9:48 PM