Irish Army Ranger Wing (ARW): Our commitment to our promise December 15, 2013 Units Irish Army Ranger Wing (ARW) is the special unit in the Irish Defence Forces. The Army Ranger Wing (ARW) is Ireland’s hostage rescue unit and they More
A Closer Look at the Marine Expeditionary Unit’s MSPF September 17, 2013 Units The Maritime Special Purpose Force (MSPF) is a distinct unit within the Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), or MEU (SOC), that More
IDF Mistaravim (YAMAS) October 23, 2013 Units Little is known about one of the most secret units of Israeli Defense Forces and Israeli Border Police called Mistaravim. Mistaravim is More
FSB Alpha Group: Where Alpha appears, compromise stops June 2, 2015 Units Alpha Group (Alfa), also known as Spetsgruppa “A” and Directorate “A,” is a special unit within FSB Special Purpose Center (TsSN FSB). The More
KIDON: Mossad’s Tip of the Spear September 4, 2013 Units Kidon, a special operations unit within the Mossad intelligence agency, is widely regarded as one of the world’s most proficient and lethal More
French Army Special Forces Brigade November 5, 2013 Units The French Army Special Forces Brigade, relatively unknown to the wide public is one of the top special forces in the world. They are More
JW Komandosow: People are more important than hardware June 12, 2017 Units JW Komandosow represents a specialized division within the Polish Special Operations Forces, whose origins can be traced back to 1957. The unit, More
AFEUR: Colombia’s Special Forces Response to the Palace of Justice Siege August 4, 2013 Units Colombia has a long and successful history of special forces, but in 1985, during the Palace of Justice siege, the country’s military More
707th Special Mission Battalion: South Korea’s Shield Against Terrorism June 2, 2013 Units The 707th Special Missions Battalion, a unit of South Korea’s Army Special Warfare Command (ROKA SOCOM), is renowned globally as a team More
The Royal Irish Rangers December 15, 2013 Units The Royal Irish Rangers, an elite unit of the British army, came into being on 1 July 1968 through the amalgamation of More
Pontifical Swiss Guard: A close protection detail of the Holy See September 21, 2013 Units Pontifical Swiss Guard is the historical unit in service as the Pontifical Swiss Guard of the Holy See. The unit is assembled More
Naval Special Operations Group | NAVSOG July 25, 2018 Units Being one of the smallest elite unit of the Philippine Navy, the Naval Special Operation Group is trained in special operations, sabotage, More