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Inside Serbia’s Military Police Detachment for Special Purposes KOBRE

The Military Police Detachment for Special Purposes KOBRE is a specialized unit that operates under the direct authority of the … Read More

The Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (SAJ) is a highly elite police unit under the Republic of Serbia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs … Read More

Portuguese military and special forces have a long history of special operations and elite units. Portugal is a relatively small … Read More

The Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA, A-Team, SFOD-A) is the operational element of Special Forces. Unlike the rest of the army, … Read More

24th Special Tactics Squadron is the secretive Tier 1 unit and one of the United States Air Force Special Operations … Read More

It is well-established knowledge regarding Tier 1 and Tier 2 special forces, but what constitutes Tier 3? The United States … Read More

Individuals in the U.S. special operations community often speak of Tiers. Thus far, we have examined the characteristics of Tier … Read More

In the United States military, Tier 1 units are frequently referred to as Special Mission Units (SMU). They are a … Read More

Today, almost every country has a significant number of special forces operators. In Finland, a non-NATO member, Army SOF consists … Read More

A GARRA SWAT team is sent out on the mission. A black Chevrolet Trailblazer is confused with the darkness of … Read More

The Special Reaction Group (SRG) is an elite unit of the Civilian Police of the State of Sao Paulo comprised … Read More

Special Anti-Terrorist Unit (Greek: EKAM) is the Greek counter-terrorism unit of the Hellenic Police. Its origins can be traced back … Read More

Being one of the smallest elite unit of the Philippine Navy, the Naval Special Operation Group is trained in special … Read More