United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command
| United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command | |
|---|---|
Seal of the United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command | |
| Active | 24 February 2006 – present |
| Country | United States |
| Branch | United States Marine Corps |
| Type | Special Operations Component Command |
| Size | 3,195 positions authorized:
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| Part of | U.S. Special Operations Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Camp Lejeune, North Carolina |
| Motto | "Spiritus Invictus" |
| Anniversaries | 24 February 2006 |
| Engagements | War on terror |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | MajGen Peter D. Huntley |
| Notable commanders | see List of commanders |
The United States Marine Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is one of the four primary component commands (USASOC, USNSWC, AFSOC, MARSOC) of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). MARSOCs mission is to recruit, train, sustain, and deploy scalable, expeditionary forces worldwide to accomplish special operations missions assigned by USSOCOM.