She then notes that the symbolic meaning of the sparrow includes creativity, simplicity, joy, protection, friendliness, community, and productivity. âSparrows derive power from their numbers.â. In other words, the sparrow is a communal bird that works for the benefit of its group.
However, there is only one real Special Forces, and that's the United States Army Special Forces, sometimes referred to as the Green Berets.. The other elite military groups are more properly referred to as Special Operations Forces, or Special Ops.. It may interest you to know that many Special Forces soldiers don't like the nickname Green Beret.. As more than one has told me, A Green Beret is a hat.
Each SFG is regionally oriented to support one of the war-fighting geographic combatant commanders. The cornerstone of the SF Groupâs capability is the Operational Detachment-Alpha, a highly trained team of 12 Special Forces Green Berets. Cross-trained in weapons, communications, intelligence, medicine, and engineering, the ODA member also possesses specialized language and cultural training.