Persuade. Change Influence...Rarely seeing the kind of action Special Forces and Rangers do, but often with contributions are no less valuable and sometimes from behind enemy lines ; as force multipliers, PSYOPS do the job of causing the enemy trouble without having to fire a shot.

The purpose of "PSYWARRIORS" or PSYOPS is to demoralize the enemy by causing dissension and unrest among his ranks, while at the same time convincing the local population to support American troops. In its essence Persuade-Change-Influence the enemy to rethink their action.

Psyop units also provide continuous analysis of the attitudes and behavior of enemy forces to the tactical commanders in the field, so they can develop, produce and employ propaganda in a successful manner. Psyop troops accomplish their mission by disseminating propaganda messages in the form of leaflets, posters, broadcasts and audio-visual tapes. Psyop units have their own intelligence analysts, illustrators, photographers, layout specialists, printers and loudspeaker teams who prepare and distribute propaganda products.

In World War Two OSS and Army PSY WARRRIORS made the krauts think Ike and Patton had a greater Armor force than we actually had. Today, From Turkey and Northern Iraq to Afghanistan, Psyop personnel ensured that leaflet drops pointed out safe routes for the Kurdish refugees; drop zones for supplies and informing the Kurds and Afghanis the danger of mines and the Taliban they had blindly allied to.

Wherever the U. S. Army responds to a crisis, the men and women of psychological operations are ready and proud to assist in that special, intelligent and quietly noble way, all elite U.S. soldiers are known for - and will always distinguish themselves through such actions.

PSYWARRIORS LOUDLY announce to those see who don't realize how much you are "without equal"!