"Delta Force" meaning in English

See Delta Force in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Delta Force}} Delta Force
  1. (US, military) A US Army unit that carries out hostage rescue, counterterrorism, and actions against high-value targets. Wikipedia link: Delta Force Tags: US Categories (topical): Military
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