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  2. Kommando Spezialkräfte - Wikipedia

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    Heliborne training (2000 ILA Berlin Air Show). The Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK) (English: Special Operations Forces (SOF), [1] [3] alternatively Special Operations Forces Command (SOFCOM) [4]) is a unified combatant command and a large brigade-level unit of the German Army (Heer) for black operation, capture or kill high-value targets, counterterrorism and hostage rescue crisis management ...

  3. German special forces - Wikipedia

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    The KSK is a brigade-level unit that is stationed in Calw, Baden-Württemberg. The unit is under the command of the Rapid Response Forces Division (Division Schnelle Kräfte) and is made up of around 1,500 soldiers. Most of them serve in the support forces department. Kommando Spezialkräfte. HQ KSK Psychological Service; Language Service

  4. List of commando units - Wikipedia

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    KSK-sniper during training. The German Army currently operates the Fernspähkompanie (Germany's elite long range reconnaissance company), and the Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK). The KSK is stationed in Calw, in the Black Forest area in southern Germany. It consists of about 1,100 soldiers, but only a nucleus of these are in fighting units.

  5. List of military special forces units - Wikipedia

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    Special Operations Command. Indonesian Army. Kopassus – Army special force command; Tontaipur – Army combat reconnaissance platoon; Indonesian Navy. Kopaska – Naval frogman commando; Denjaka – Joint navy-marine special forces; Taifib – Marine amphibious reconnaissance battalion; Indonesian Air Force. Kopasgat – Air force special ...

  6. List of modern equipment of the German Army - Wikipedia

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    24 Fü-/ErkdFzg Pi (Pioneer Command and recon) + 10 JFST ordered in 2007 + 10 JFST ordered in 2009 217 were in service in 2016 with the intention to increase this number to 248 [204] + 30 LVB purchased 2nd hand from the Netherlands Army, transformed in JFST (standard Fennek 1A3+) 247 in service as of 2022 Dingo 1 / 2

  7. Special Forces Command (Switzerland) - Wikipedia

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    The Special Forces Command (German: Kommando Spezialkräfte) is an infantry corps of the Swiss Armed Forces specialised in rapid offensive operations, intel gathering and operations in urban areas, open fields and other difficult terrains, capable of acting on short notice. [3]

  8. Commando - Wikipedia

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    The Army of the Republic of Vietnam had their own school. The modern U.S. Army's Long-range surveillance (LRS), Reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition (RSTA), and United States Marine Air-Ground Task Force Reconnaissance all derive some portion of their legacies from the Recondo program and utilize the name "Recondos" informally.

  9. Structure of the German Army - Wikipedia

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    The German Army is commanded by the Inspector of the Army (Inspekteur des Heeres) based at the Army Command (Kommando Heer) in Strausberg near Berlin. The training centers are supervised by the Army Training Command in Leipzig. The Army's combat formations comprise two Panzer (armoured) divisions and the lighter Rapid Forces Division. There are ...