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unusual facts about SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs



Mark 48 machine gun

The Mk 48 Mod 0 is currently in service with certain USSOCOM units, such as the U.S. Navy SEALs and Army Rangers.

Mk 12 Special Purpose Rifle

Beginning in mid-2011, SOCOM began divesting the Mk 12 SPR from their inventory and replacing it with the marksman version of the SCAR Mk 17.

Rank up

The PlayStation 2 SOCOM series is one set of games where ranking up techniques are used by some players, to improve their rank on the games' official online leaderboards.

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Confrontation

The game features several playable special operations forces teams: the United States Navy SEALs, U.K.'s Special Air Service (SAS), Germany's Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK), Spain's Unidad de Operaciones Especiales (UOE), and France's 1er Régiment de Parachutistes d'Infanterie de Marine (1er RPIMa).

SOCOM: U.S. Navy SEALs Tactical Strike

While being interrogated, Ortiz reveals he has ordered his troops to plant explosives at a pumping station along the Trans-Isthmus Oil pipeline, the destruction of which would cause severe economic and environmental damage to Panama.

United States Warfighter Association

The SOCOM experience and expedition experience of the founders gives a unique capability to instruct military tactics with cultural sensitivity.

Zipper Interactive

It created many different games, including the popular SOCOM (U.S. Special Operations Command) series of games.

SOCOM was created in collaboration with the Naval Special Warfare Command and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 2.


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