Navy, SOCOM reinstate four-star talks, discuss ESB training

By Lee Hudson / November 1, 2017 at 10:00 AM
ANNAPOLIS, MD -- U.S. Special Operations Command and the Navy have reinstated four-star talks to address broader issues such as having both entities train on Expeditionary Sea Bases together, according to an official. Capt. Dave Markle, naval special warfare branch in the office of the chief of naval operations' expeditionary warfare department (N951), told Inside the Navy here Oct. 26 during an expeditionary warfare conference that special operations forces need to become familiar with the ESB. "In the past we...

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