U.S. Army's Special Forces Are Training To Hit "Hard Targets" In Russia And China

Army Special Forces personnel in Germany perform a crisis response demonstration in a mock urban environment. USMC 

Warzone/The Drive: The Army Is Training Specialized Companies Of Green Berets To Crack "Hard Targets" 

The shift in mission for certain Special Forces units is part of a broader push to prepare for higher-end fights with Russia and China. 

As the U.S. special operations community, as a whole, works to better prepare itself for higher-end conflicts against potential near-peer adversaries, the Army says it will train and equip company-sized units of Special Forces personnel, better known as Green Berets, focused on taking down "hard targets." This plan notably comes months after the Pentagon included a request for funds in its most recent budget request to build the secretive Joint Special Operations Command a specialized training facility where its operators could practice attacking "complex, hardened facility targets." 

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WNU Editor: This training makes sense. If you are going to go against "hard targets" in Russia or China there is a very good chance that you will be encountering their version of special forces who have received the same training that US special forces have received.

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