The Special Operations Volunteer Force was a special program developed by the British and Malayan authorities during the Malayan Emergency. The unit existed...

Group (CAG), or within Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) as Task Force Green, is a special operations force of the United States Army under the operational...

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

tasks of the Special Operations Force are direct action, special reconnaissance, and military assistance. The Lithuanian Special Operations Forces has been...

The 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), abbreviated as 160th SOAR (A), is a special operations force of the United States Army that...

Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), the Air Force component of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), and of Joint Special Operations...

Established in 1952, the Special Forces Groups, also known as the Green Berets, was established as a special operations force of the United States Army...

police force Specials, Special Constable, an auxiliary, volunteer, or temporary; police worker or police officer Special police forces Special forces...

Thai Air Force Special Operations Regiment or Air Force Commando (Thai: กรมปฏิบัติการพิเศษ หน่วยบัญชาการอากาศโยธิน) is the tier-one special forces in...

Component Special Operations Regiment in Heverlee Botswana Ground Force 1st Commando Regiment Brazilian Army Special Operations Command 1st Special Forces...

these operations". The SOG till date conducts joint operations with other security forces in the region; one example is the 13 March 2000 operation in which...

PJs) are United States Air Force special operators who conduct personnel recovery and combat search and rescue operations as well as other missions for...

special operations forces trace their heritage to this unit. In 2013, the United States Congress passed a bill to award the 1st Special Service Force...

air force-specific special operations. First conceived in 2002, this unit was officially established on February 6, 2004. All Garuds are volunteers who...

decided to join the Malayan police force where she was promoted to Detective-Inspector, and was subsequently posted to Special Branch headquarters in Kuala...

"Special military operation" (also "special operation", and abbreviated as "SMO" or "SVO", or Russian: спецопера́ция, romanized: spetsoperatsiya, Ukrainian:...

The Special Operations Battalion, King's Guard, 3rd Special Forces Regiment (Thai: กองพันปฏิบัติการพิเศษรักษาพระองค์ กรมรบพิเศษที่ 3 รักษาพระองค์) (พัน...

The Special Task Force (STF) is the premier police tactical unit of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The Special Task Force handles high risk...

States Army Special Forces (SF), colloquially known as the "Green Berets" due to their distinctive service headgear, is the special operations branch of...

The Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF) is an Ulster loyalist paramilitary group based in Northern Ireland. Formed in 1965, it first emerged in 1966. Its first...

Operations Force (GOF) Operations; 2.4 Anti Riot Unit (FRU); 2.5 Special Branch (SB); 2.6 Jury. When deployed for active duty, the Police Volunteer Reserve...

The Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Сили спеціальних операцій Збройних сил України,, romanized: Syly spetsialnykh...

Squadron 193rd Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron 193rd Special Operations Force Support Squadron 193rd Special Operations Medical Group 193rd...

The Volunteer Special Constabulary (VSC) in Singapore comprises volunteers from the general public. VSC officers are imbued with equal powers of a regular...

in external operations. In terms of some of the most important of the external operations, the SAS and RLI both participated in Operation Dingo, in November...

Corps and Air Force have fielded special operations units. For subsisting special operations units, see United States Special Operations Forces. Jessie...

personnel working under the Special Operations Executive (SOE), where it was also known as the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF). Under the operational...

and armed the Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA), a guerrilla force to fight against the Japanese occupation of Malaya. The CPM participated...

Anti-Japanese Army (MPAJA) against the Japanese occupation of Malaya, allying with Force 136, a British-funded covert resistance movement in Asia. He was subsequently...

for the presentation of the Special Operations Service Ribbon, are listed as follows: Coast Guard operations of a special nature involving multiple agency...