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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. 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.

  6. List of military special forces units - Wikipedia

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    Special Operations Command (French Army) 1st Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment [87] 13th Parachute Dragoon Regiment [87] 4th Special Forces Helicopter Regiment [87] Special Forces Command and Signal Company (Compagnie de Commandement et de Transmissions des Forces Spéciales - CCTFS) [87] French Navy. FORFUSCO. Commandos Marine [87] French Air ...

  7. Delta Force - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment–Delta (1st SFOD-D), also known as Delta Force, Combat Applications Group (CAG), or within Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) as Task Force Green, [2] is a special operations force of the United States Army under the operational control of JSOC.

  8. Commando Companies (Germany) - Wikipedia

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    In 1989 the Bundeswehr began planning the establishment of specialised units which could be tasked with conducting isolated operations against high-value military targets. In 1992 each of the three Bundeswehr corps was assigned with one of the Commando Companies. These were located at: 252nd Paratrooper battalion in Nagold. [2]

  9. Intelligence Support Activity - Wikipedia

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    The Intelligence Support Activity (ISA), also known at various times as Mission Support Activity (MSA), Office of Military Support (OMS), Field Operations Group (FOG), Studies and Analysis Activity (SAA), Tactical Concept Activity, Tactical Support Team, Tactical Coordination Detachment, [1] and also nicknamed "The Activity" and the "Army of Northern Virginia", [2] is a United States Army ...