Delta Force was officially created on November 19, 1977, by COL Charles Alvin “Chargin’ Charlie” Beckwith, a special forces (Green Beret) officer who, prior to his service in the Vietnam War ...

Delta’s stronger officer corps is one reason it has avoided some of the high-profile missteps of its Navy counterpart, the officer suggested. In 2011, Delta Force was originally selected to ...

But after 35 years in uniform, including time in command of Delta Force and the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, Sacolick only recently took time to reflect on that career.