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10th Special Forces Group Patch Diamond Cutters the Coast Guard operates under10th Special Forces Group Patch U. S. Army 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) The 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) holds the distinction of being the first Special Forces unit activated in the United States Army, established on 19 June 1952 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina under the command of Colonel Aaron Bankthe "Father" of Army Special Forces. The group's original mission was to conduct partisan warfare behind enemy lines in the event of a