<s>
SOCOM	B-Application
U.S.	I-Application
Navy	I-Application
SEALs	I-Application
is	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
third-person	O
tactical	O
shooter	O
video	O
games	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
created	O
by	O
Zipper	O
Interactive	O
and	O
released	O
between	O
2002	O
and	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
title	O
for	O
the	O
series	O
comes	O
from	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
Special	O
Operations	O
Command	O
(	O
SOCOM	B-Application
)	O
which	O
is	O
a	O
Unified	O
Combatant	O
Command	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
games	O
focus	O
on	O
various	O
teams	O
of	O
United	O
States	O
Navy	O
SEALs	O
(	O
an	O
operating	O
component	O
under	O
SOCOM	B-Application
)	O
completing	O
missions	O
with	O
occasional	O
help	O
from	O
other	O
special	O
operations	O
forces	O
from	O
around	O
the	O
world	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
SAS	O
,	O
SBS	O
and	O
GROM	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
SOCOM	B-Application
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
earliest	O
titles	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
PS2	B-Device
's	I-Device
online	I-Device
service	I-Device
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
direct	O
sequel	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
with	O
online	O
play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Updated	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
franchise	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
released	O
exclusively	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
,	O
this	O
game	O
allowed	O
players	O
to	O
play	O
the	O
story	O
mode	O
online	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
exclusive	O
to	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Exclusively	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
gameplay	O
became	O
less	O
run-and-gun	O
and	O
more	O
command	O
and	O
strategic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Confrontation	O
is	O
an	O
online-focused	O
game	O
and	O
the	O
first	O
title	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
final	O
entry	O
in	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
Portable	I-Operating_System
line	O
Fireteam	B-Device
Bravo	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
second	O
title	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
and	O
the	O
latest	O
title	O
in	O
the	O
franchise	O
,	O
SOCOM	B-Application
4	I-Application
is	O
set	O
in	O
Malaysia	O
and	O
serves	O
as	O
the	O
sequel	O
to	O
SOCOM	B-Application
3	I-Application
.	O
</s>
