Det One

Marine Corps Special Operations Command Detachment One
Marine Corps Special Operations Command Detachment One insignia
Active20 June 2003–2006
Allegiance United States of America
Branch United States Marine Corps
TypeSpecial operations forces
RoleDirect action, special reconnaissance
Size86
Part ofUS Special Operations Command
Garrison/HQCamp Pendleton, California, US
EngagementsOperation Iraqi Freedom
Commanders
Colonel of
the Regiment
Robert J. Coates

The Marine Corps Special Operations Command Detachment One, also simply known as Det One, was a pilot program of attaching a permanent unit of the United States Marine Corps to the United States Special Operations Command. It was commanded by Col. Robert J. Coates, former commanding officer of 1st Force Reconnaissance Company. Det One was activated on 19 June 2003 and had its headquarters at Camp Del Mar Boat Basin in Camp Pendleton, California. It was disbanded in 2006 and succeeded by the permanent United States Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC).


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