The 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (1st SFOD-D) more commonly known as the Delta Force or The Unit, is one of the United States secretive Tier One counter-terrorism and Special Mission Units (SMU). It is part of the U.S. Army and was formed under the designation 1st SFOD-D. Originally known as Combat Applications Group, it is now officially referred to by the Department of Defense as Army Compartmented Elements. Delta Force, along with its Navy counterpart DEVGRU also known as SEAL Team Six, are the United States' primary counter-terrorism units.
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