This is a list of military special forces units, also known as special operations forces (SOF), currently active with countries around the world, that...

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Special forces or special operations forces (SOF) are military units trained to conduct special operations. NATO has defined special operations as "military...

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This is a list of special forces units in Iranian Armed Forces and police. The name can refer to members of regular units who have successfully completed...

India has several Special Forces (SF) units, with the branches of the Indian Armed Forces having their own separate special forces units. The Indian Army...

units. The European Union uses the term special intervention unit for national counter terrorist police tactical units. For military special forces /...

military special operations forces. The term "special missions unit" is also used in Australia to describe the Special Air Service Regiment. Special mission...

ground forces and special forces are the land warfare forces of an air force. They may include infantry, special forces, security forces, and military police...

are special forces in many post-Soviet states. Historically, this term referred to the Soviet Union's Spetsnaz GRU, special operations units of the GRU...

is a Polish special forces unit and forms part of the Special Troops Command of the Polish Armed Forces. It is believed to consist of around 250 operatives...

Source: List of military special forces units Uslu, Emrullah (10 July 2008). "Tackling the PKK: New Directions for Turkey's Special Forces". Terrorism...

required such units to be organized and commanded by special operations professionals rather than being subsumed into larger military units or operations...

regiments. In addition, the Algerian security forces also have special units and specialized units. It is from 1963 that the Algerian army started to set up...

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first units of what would become the Special Operations Forces were transferred from the GRU in 2009 as part of the continuing 2008 Russian military reform...

This is a list of militaries by country, including main branches of ground, naval and air forces. Afghan Armed Forces Afghan Army Afghan Air Force Albanian...

The special forces of the Australian Defence Force are units of Special Operations Command and associated units of the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal...

and U.S. Army Special Forces, though selection is open to other special operations and conventional units across the Army and other military branches. Delta...

Armed Forces of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Збройні сили України, romanized: Zbroini syly Ukrainy; abbreviated as ZSU or AFU) are the military forces of Ukraine...

This is a list of notable naval frogman and may contain combat units, salvage units, training units and diving research units which are present or past...

The Special Forces Regiment (SF) (Sinhala: විශේෂ බලකාය Visēsha Balakāya;) is a special forces unit of the Sri Lanka Army. Founded in 1986 as a combat...

The Special Air Service (SAS) is a special forces unit of the British Army. It was founded as a regiment in 1941 by David Stirling, and in 1950 it was...

paramilitary is, by definition, not a military, it is usually equivalent to a light infantry or special forces in terms of strength, firepower, and organizational...

The Special Forces Group is the special forces unit in the Land Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. Members of the Special Forces Group are selected...

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warriors that are members of these organizations, or are members of special military units that employ irregular military tactics. This also applies...

The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies...

alphabetically arranged list of air forces identifies the current and historical names and roundels for the military aviation arms of countries fielding an...

military units that are trained as paratroopers. These include special forces units that are parachute-trained, as well as non-airborne forces units....