Delta Force
U.S. Army's tier one special operations force
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October 2023 | During President Joe Biden's visit to Israel, the White House accidentally published a photo of Delta Force operators with unblurred faces and tattoos, revealing the identities of the highly secretive unit members and drawing significant public scrutiny. The White House subsequently issued an official apology for the incident. |
January 2022 | Reports emerged suggesting the unit's name may have been recently changed to the 3rd Operational Support Group. |
October 26 2019 | Delta operators, accompanied by members of the 75th Ranger Regiment, conducted a raid on the compound of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, resulting in his death. |
2010 | Marc Ambinder reported that Army Compartmented Elements (ACE) was potentially a new cover name for Delta Force, though he later clarified this in an e-book, stating ACE is a different unit. |
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