Description
The Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) is a joint component command of the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and is charged with studying special operations requirements and techniques to ensure interoperability and equipment standardization, to plan and conduct special operations exercises and training, to develop joint special operations tactics, and to execute special operations missions worldwide. It was established in 1980 on recommendation of Colonel Charlie Beckwith, in the aftermath of the failure of Operation Eagle Claw. It is headquartered at Pope Field (Fort Bragg, North Carolina).
This coin salutes the unmatched skill and inspiring courage of those warriors who so proudly serve the U.S. Special Operations Command and honors their commitment to their sworn duty in perilous conditions all over the world. The obverse shows the official seal of JSOC with five swords imbued with colorful enamel. The reverse features the USSOCOM tip of the spear emblem.
Minted from solid brass this coin has a shiny finish.
Each coin measures as 2 in (50mm) in diameter.
