Ghost Recon is the name of D Company, 1st Battalion, 5th SFG. Their role is not unlike other real world Special Operations Forces, in that their operations are kept highly classified. It is shown that the Ghost Special Forces Teams has multiple designations and is commanded and administrated by the Joint Special Operations Command and is Special Mission Unit similar to the 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta, Naval Special Warfare Development Group and the 24th Special Tactics Squadron. And is also known as the Group Specialized Tactics (GST) unit. GST Team are supported by the the Central Intelligence Agency's Special Activity Division's Special Operations Group (SAD/SOG). Ghost Special Forces Teams operate in Advanced Force Operations Teams (AFO).