The Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA, A-Team, SFOD-A) is the operational element of the U.S. Army Special Forces. Unlike the rest
MoreIndividuals in the U.S. special operations community often speak of Tiers. Thus far, we have examined the characteristics of Tier 1 teams,
MorePortuguese military and special forces have a long history of special operations and elite units. Portugal is a relatively small country of
MoreThe Special Warfare Diving and Salvage (SWADS) unit of the Bangladesh Navy is modeled after the elite special operations forces of the
MoreThe 21 Gerup Gerak Khas, also known as the 21st Special Service Group, is a command for the elite special forces of
MoreIn the Afghan National Army (ANA), the ANA Commando Brigade (ANACDO) is considered the special operations forces unit. The Commando Corps is
MoreThe 101st Airborne Division is a highly skilled and respected American military unit known as the Screaming Eagles. It is a U.S.
MoreWithin the Israeli Navy, there is a special unit of naval commandos known as Shayetet 13, also known as Flottila 13, S13,
MoreThe Special Air Service (SAS) is a highly skilled and elite unit of the British Army. It is known for its rigorous
MoreThe Special Air Service Regiment, also known as SASR, is a highly skilled and elite unit of the Australian military. Drawing upon
MoreThe Marinejegerkommandoen (MJK) is a specialized military unit in Norway, one of only two. Founded in 1953, it operates under the jurisdiction
MoreThe Italian Navy’s Commando Raggruppamento Subacqui ed Incurisori, also known as COMSUBIN, is a 200-man elite unit with a great history dating
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