The Bundeswehr (raid-) commando course (German: Einzelkämpferlehrgang) is a course conducted by the German Bundeswehr. The course was established in the...
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British military established the Commandos, a formation of special forces units which engaged in raids against German-occupied Europe. Wehrmacht special...
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of foreign volunteers from German-occupied countries. By the end of the war 25,000 men had passed through the Commando course at Achnacarry. This total...
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the unit was nicknamed the "Sunshine Commando". All personnel will have completed the Commando course at the Commando Training Centre (CTCRM) at Lympstone...
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on operations or training. All personnel have completed the Commando course at the Commando Training Centre at Lympstone in Devon, entitling them to wear...
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Operators' Course, the Commando Officer Conversion Course, and the Singapore Armed Forces Ranger Course. The Commando Section Leaders' Course trains selected...
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The Commando Order (German: Kommandobefehl) was issued by the OKW, the high command of the German Armed Forces, on 18 October 1942. This order stated...
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No. 62 Commando or the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF) was a British Commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War. The unit was formed...
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This is a list of current commando units. 601 Commando Company 602 Commando Company 603 Commando Company Amphibious Commandos Group, belonging to the Marine...
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Kampfretter (category Articles containing German-language text)
training in: Specialized infantry training Completion of German commando course Parachutist course including HALO/HAHO qualification Rappelling/fast-roping...
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Green beret (redirect from Commando Green Beret)
British Commandos, a special-forces unit active during World War II. It is still worn by members of the Royal Marines after passing the Commando Course, and...
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Kommando Spezialkräfte (redirect from German Special Forces)
"Report: Far-right German commandos planned to kill politicians, immigrants". YnetNews. "Far-right extremism probe into elite German army unit opens"....
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unit to carry the title of "Commando". Shortly afterwards the unit was involved in a largely unsuccessful raid upon the German-occupied Channel Island of...
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can petition to enter Air Parachute Commando n° 20 and 30. Air Special Forces Commando course (brevet de commando des forces spéciales air) : fourth and...
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(Inter-Allied) Commando was a commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War, recruited largely from non-British personnel from German-occupied...
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Brandenburgers (redirect from Brandenburger commando)
Caucasian republics at Neuhammer in October 1941. Subordinated to the German commando battalion Brandenburgers and placed under the command of Oberleutnant...
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British Commandos, went through the six-week intensive commando course at Achnacarry. The course in the Scottish Highlands concentrated on fitness, speed...
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The 69 Commando (Malay: 69 Komando, Jawi: ٦٩ كومندو); also known as Very Able Troopers 69 (abbreviation: VAT 69) is an elite multi-tasking special forces...
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No. 4 Commando was a battalion-sized Commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War formed in 1940. Although it was intended to conduct...
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Korps Commandotroepen (redirect from Korps Commando Troepen)
The Korps Commandotroepen (KCT) (English: Commando Corps) is the elite special forces unit of the Royal Netherlands Army. The KCT traces its origins to...
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für die Kampfschwimmer". Der Spiegel (in German). ISSN 2195-1349. Retrieved 2024-01-16. "H1010 MID IO Commando" (PDF). Zodiac Hurricane Technologies. Retrieved...
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Commandos, like all British Army Commandos, went through the six-week intensive commando course at Achnacarry. The course in the Scottish Highlands concentrated...
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Parachutist badge (redirect from German Parachutist Badge)
awarded after long courses at both the (Army) Airborne School and the Fusiliers Commandos Training Squadron. Parachutist Badge (Nazi Germany), a World War...
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The Commandos formed during the Second World War, following an order from the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in June 1940 for a force that could...
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No. 2 Commando was a battalion-sized British Commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War. The first No.2 Commando was formed on 22 June...
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(Royal Marine) Commando was a battalion size formation in the British Commandos, formed in August 1943 during the Second World War. The Commando was assigned...
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attempt to capture the German commander Erwin Rommel. After the failure of this raid the commando was disbanded. The commandos were formed in 1940, by...
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the coast of German-occupied France, it was mainly employed as a highly trained infantry assault unit. Formed in July 1940, No. 6 Commando's first involvement...
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Namibian Special Forces (section Commando)
The Commando operators basic course is 9 months long. Training takes place at the Special Forces School in Grootfontein. To qualify for the Commando operators...
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No. 12 Commando was a battalion-sized commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War. Formed in 1940 in Northern Ireland, they carried...
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