TRIVIA Military Groups

1. The ideal candidate for this colorful, 60-year-old Special Forces unit can do 70 pushups, 80 sit-ups, run two miles in 13minutes, and swim 50meters in full uniform, including hat.

2. Similar criteria is required to enter this older formation that ranges every US conflict, having been first formed by Colonel Benjamin Church a century before the Revolutionary War.

3. This special operations force is an abbreviation, but given its amphibious history that includes OSS Operational Swimmers and Underwater Demolition Teams, it’s quite fitting that it’s also a semiaquatic mammal.

4. There are two components of this force: ground and air. However, since they are under dual control of state and federal governments, there are 54 units.

5. Each military branch has this augmentation component, whose members commit to about 39 days of annual service.

6. Not to be confused with the Nissan SUV, there are still three schools for members of these combat control teams.

7. Like an audible bird of prey, this is the better known name for the 101st Airborne Division and is renowned for its involvement in D-Day.