Task Force 11
The Task Force 11 is an American joint forces of cross-dressing from parts of the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (Airborne) (1st SFOD-D (A)), mostly short Delta Force , and the United States Naval Special Warfare Development Group , the was set up in the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 in the USA in order to arrest or eliminate the most important members of the Al-Qaeda terrorist network .
Although the operational area, the Afghan area, belongs to the US Central Command (CENTCOM), Task Force 11 is subordinate to the US Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC), the highest command for the military fight against terrorism . All concerns of Task Force 11 are secret.
equipment
The Task Force 11 is one of the best equipped in the organizations of the world. Their weapons include the M4 assault rifle , the MP5 submachine gun in the SD version, the PSG1 sniper rifle , the FIM-92 Stinger anti- aircraft missile and the AT-4 anti-tank missile .
Air transport
The air transport component of Task Force 11 is the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) with its transport helicopters of the type MH-6 Little Bird , MH-60 Black Hawk and MH-47 D / E Chinook . For more distant missions, the greater will Sikorsky MH-53J Pave Lows of the US Air Force used.
Calls
Most of the missions so far have taken place in Afghanistan , including Task Force 11 in Operation Anaconda and two other operations as part of Operation Enduring Freedom .