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The GROM Military Unit (Polish: Jednostka Wojskowa GROM), 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 plus support personnel. [1] GROM is considered to be the most elite unit in the Polish Armed Forces. [2]
The remaining 12 vehicles, probably without Frag Kit armor but equipped with an advanced communication system, were delivered to JW GROM. Additionally, later the Special Forces Command decided to purchase an unspecified number of M1165A1 Special Ops, the so-called Ground Mobility Vehicle, i.e. a vehicle configured exclusively for the needs of ...
GroM, a drummer for Norwegian black metal band Ancient (band); Józef Chyliński (1904—1985; codenamed "Grom"), Polish resistance fighter; Grom Gravalid (ringname: Gromguten), a wrestler from Høydalsmo, Tokke, Telemark, Norway
He was 94 years old when it first appeared in bookstores. In 2009 it was translated into English as Silent and Unseen: I was a WW II Special Ops Commando. On 4 August 1995, the Polish special-forces unit GROM adopted the name and traditions of the Cichociemni. Polish TV has produced a series, Czas honoru (Time of Honour), about the Silent Unseen.
Brigadier General Sławomir Petelicki (13 September 1946 – 16 June 2012) was the first commander of the Polish special forces unit GROM from July 13, 1990, until December 19, 1995. Later, he was the head of the Foundation of Former GROM Soldiers. [1]
GROM commandos in Umm Qasr, 28 March 2003. Polish commandos took part in security operations on Iraqi oil platforms. Fearing a repeat of the destruction of Iraqi oil wells in the Gulf War by Saddam Hussein, this operation aimed to prevent similar acts that would have led to pollution of the region and loss of infrastructure.
Polish special services forced their way into the home of a former justice minister on Tuesday, a prosecution spokesperson said, as part of an investigation into alleged misuse of funds under the ...
In 1999 Polko became popular commander of the "18th Landing-Assault Battalion" from Bielsko-Biała, which was a part of the Polish military contingent in the NATO KFOR forces in Kosovo. Polko was assigned as commander of the Polish contingent. From May 26, 2000, until February 11, 2004, he was commander of the special forces unit "GROM".