{"id":279538,"date":"2026-05-21T14:30:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T14:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/279538\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T14:30:18","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T14:30:18","slug":"photos-special-operations-forces-week-convenes-in-tampa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/279538\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos: Special Operations Forces Week convenes in Tampa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Wednesday in Tampa, U.S. Special Operations Forces from 10 partner nations worked together to execute a mock rescue mission from a fictional enemy force.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Onboard the Lost Pearl pirate ship the U.S. MARSOC Raiders, along with special operations operators from Japan, Poland and the Netherlands, staged a mock takeover and seizure of an enemy vessel eliminating simulated enemy forces.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg 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