Frogman Corps: A Danish counterpart to the Navy SEALs
The Danish Frogman Corps (Froemandskorps) is a highly trained and specialized unit…
Inside Serbia’s Military Police Detachment for Special Purposes KOBRE
The Military Police Detachment for Special Purposes KOBRE is a specialized unit…
SAJ: Serbia’s Special Anti-Terrorist Unit
The Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (SAJ) is a highly elite police unit under…
Portuguese Special Forces: Special operations and elite units in Portugal
Portuguese military and special forces have a long history of special operations…
Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha (SFOD-A): Main operational element of Army Special Forces
The Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA, A-Team, SFOD-A) is the operational…
24th Special Tactics Squadron: USAF Tier 1 component to JSOC
24th Special Tactics Squadron is the secretive Tier 1 unit and one…
The backbone of the conventional military: The role and importance of Tier 3 units
It is well-established knowledge regarding Tier 1 and Tier 2 special forces,…
Tier 2: An Exclusive Look into the 2nd echelon of elite special forces
Individuals in the U.S. special operations community often speak of Tiers. Thus…
The Best of the Best: Inside the World of Tier 1 Special Mission Units (SMUs)
In the United States military, Tier 1 units are frequently referred to…
FINSOF – an elite component of Finland’s Army
Today, almost every country has a significant number of special forces operators.…
GARRA: The Strong Arm of Justice in Sao Paulo, Brasil
A GARRA SWAT team is sent out on the mission. A black…
Special Reaction Group (SRG): The elite unit of Sao Paulo police
The Special Reaction Group (SRG) is an elite unit of the Civilian…
EKAM: A Greece’s answer to the terror
Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (Greek: EKAM) is the Greek counter-terrorism unit of the…
