Top 5 Israeli Special Forces (Special Forces, Israel, Special Operations, Special Operator, Navy Seals, Delta Force, SAS)
Pararescue Jumpers (PJs) tasked with the recovery and medical treatment of personnel.Â
more info : PararescuemenÂ
The Air Force's 'Nuclear SWAT Teams' who guard missiles, bombers and warheads.Â
more info : TRFÂ
Tactical Air Control Party JTACs provide the link between SOF and attack aircraft.Â
more info : TACPsÂ
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Navy commandos that deploy by sea, air and land.Â
more info : Navy SEALsÂ
SEAL divers who operate minisubs on covert operations. Â
more info : SDV TeamsÂ
Naval helicopter squadrons that support special operations.Â
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HSC-84 - Red WolvesÂ
HSC-85 -Â FirehawksÂ
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Tier 1 special mission unit that specializes in counter terrorism.Â
more info : Delta ForceÂ
The Green Berets of the United States Army's Special Forces Groups deploy on unconventional warfare operations around the world.Â
The Night Stalkers of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (SOAR) are an elite helicopter unit.Â
more info : 160th SOARÂ
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United States Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC) is an umbrella organization covering several USMC special ops forces, including Marine Special Operations Companies.Â
Force Recon Marines are the elite deep reconnaissance teams of the Marine Corps.Â
Elite marksmen and reconnaissance specialists.Â
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Country | USA |
Binding | Kindle Edition |
ReleaseDate | 2016-06-30 |
Format | Kindle eBook |