Special Forces
plural noun
: a branch of the U.S. Army composed of soldiers specially trained in guerrilla warfare
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From 1948 to 1972, Waugh served as an Army paratrooper and Green Beret, the colloquial name for Special Forces soldiers.
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Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Dec. 2024
Ahead of his appearance on Special Forces: World's Toughest Test on Monday, December 16, Baldwin couldn't help but gush over baby Jack's holiday-ready cuteness — and his ever-growing resemblance to a root vegetable.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Still, Kayla Nicole credits her haters for preparing her for the grueling tasks on Special Forces.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 16 Dec. 2024
In November, The Bachelorette alum, 52, spoke with PEOPLE at Fox's Winter Press Junket about keeping her participation in Special Forces: World's Toughest Test a secret for six months after her husband Ryan Sutter's post about her being gone sparked speculation about their relationship.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Bayliss Wagner, Austin American-Statesman, 18 Dec. 2024
Ahead of his appearance on Special Forces: World's Toughest Test on Monday, December 16, Baldwin couldn't help but gush over baby Jack's holiday-ready cuteness — and his ever-growing resemblance to a root vegetable.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Still, Kayla Nicole credits her haters for preparing her for the grueling tasks on Special Forces.
—Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 16 Dec. 2024
In November, The Bachelorette alum, 52, spoke with PEOPLE at Fox's Winter Press Junket about keeping her participation in Special Forces: World's Toughest Test a secret for six months after her husband Ryan Sutter's post about her being gone sparked speculation about their relationship.
—Liza Esquibias, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Special Forces.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Special%20Forces. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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