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4 unusual facts about Maritime Special Purpose Force


Maritime Special Purpose Force

The MSPF's task organization are often conformed as an addition of the Amphibious Ready Group’s Naval Special Warfare Task Unit detachment.

The security element is normally structured around a platoon provided by the Battalion Landing Team (BLT) and may be augmented by the Naval Special Warfare Task Units (NSWTU) embarked within the Amphibious Ready Group.

They are special operations capable forces deployed to give the commanders low profile, two-platoon surgical emplacement in the accessible littoral regions.

However, they are capable of conducting operations with, or in support of the operators of the United States special operations forces.



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