"Sea Fur Seals" - US Special Forces of the Marine Corps - are constantly being equipped with the most sophisticated weapons and devices for effective combat. Here are just some of those that are on ...
Almost immediately after the end of the Great Patriotic War in the USSR, military experts appeared, insisting on the creation of a special kind of troops - for special purposes. Their specialty was to ...
Soviet army special forces units (reconnaissance, sabotage and anti-sabotage detachments and groups) have always interested the West. And many foreign intelligence agencies would have given a lot in their time for ...
The special forces units of any country are military professional units that perform special tasks of the military command to ensure the protection of the state from foreign and foreign ...
Turkey is practically the only state in Eurasia with a unique geopolitical position: access to the Balkans, the Middle East and the Caucasus. Turkey is washed by four seas -...
The Syrian Arab Republic borders with Lebanon and Israel, in the south it borders with Jordan, in the east with Iraq, in the north with Turkey. Uneasy relations with neighbors, especially Israel, led to ...
Each country has the right to be proud of its special units that carry out the most difficult tasks of the military command. Few people know about the RECCE squad (South Africa), which performed the most difficult ...
My companion in the recent past is a military intelligence general who has given her more than 40 years of service. His memory is kept by the scorching wind of the African bush and the intolerable stuffiness of a Latin American selva. WITH...
The operation to "democratize" Libya, which is fading away and then flaring up with renewed vigor, has recently yielded unexpected results for its participants. Western journalists and human rights activists found in ...
11 September 2001, Michael Hayden, director of the National Security Agency, was in his office. His department is responsible for electronic intelligence gathering and communications interception. Almost immediately...
Captain Oleg Tapio ... Unusual for the Russian ear Finnish surname, mighty spetsnaz figure, krapovy beret, scars on the face. We met in an Armavir special squad ...
The official date of formation of the portal Spetsnaz.org is considered to be 23 February 2006. Then a group of enthusiasts from different parts of the globe created a small website about special forces. Today...
"People-frogs", "sea devils", "knights of the deep" - as soon as they do not call the combat swimmers, who became very popular half a century ago. "Sea Devils" parachute jump, faster ...
Special forces in Korea are more than special forces. In order to successfully complete these tasks, the soldiers of special forces units undergo special training, which is noticeably different from the training of a soldier of regular troops ...
PLA MTR units are much better equipped and armed than conventional ground forces. The personnel are armed with standard 95 type machine guns, 88 Type sniper rifles, ...
The Arab Legion was the only Arab military formation in the battles with which the gathering strength of the Israeli military were able to achieve only marginal success. In Latrun, in Jerusalem, as well as on ...
In each country of the world, along with the usual power structures, such as law enforcement agencies, the army, there is also a department of internal and external intelligence. It is thanks to these people that they sometimes succeed ...
Elite special forces today exist in almost all armies of the planet. One of the basic disciplines of training special forces soldiers is the possession of hand-to-hand combat ....
Destroyed by American special forces terrorist number one in the world - Osama bin Laden - at one time paid close attention to the North Caucasus. In addition to ordinary militants with Arab passports in ...
Today, terrorism, as a global problem, is sometimes said that its consequences could lead to the Third World War. According to some security experts, this ...
The use of armed forces at the present stage is marked by the conduct of hostilities in local military conflicts, participation in international peacekeeping and anti-terrorist operations. Successful ...
A story about journalists, hostages, "ostentatious" exercises, a monument to Ian Smith, about what actually happens and what does not happen, and how to behave. The story is conveyed exactly as ...
In the 20th century, the staff of the United States Secret Service grew a hundred times: a very characteristic indicator in a society where every cent passes Congress approval with great difficulties. It is understandable: a lot of security ...
In the course of the play, the war with NATO bastards in the near future, and Russia will be. The inevitability of this battle, now probably no one doubts. As soon as new ones appear in the country ...
A special anti-terrorism and assault unit UN SPECIAL TEAM SIX (ST 6 - the sixth special-purpose team) was created shortly after Kosovo’s operations began ...
The Belarusian authorities decided that the country needed more special forces, and as a result, it was decided to increase the ranks of this honorable unit. In the near future, on the territory of the Minsk region ...
A large-scale military reform is underway in Russia, which affects not only all types and branches of the armed forces, but also such specific structures as military intelligence. Some call these reforms ...
After defeat in World War II, Japan was limited in many areas of the security sphere, including foreign intelligence. For example: information about missile launches by North Korea, Tokyo received from ...
Russia has recently been seized with heightened interest in spies, although in order to resurrect the former aura of Anna Chapman, a secret service agent for filming, is not enough in Maxim magazine. Russian President D.A ....
The history of the special forces began in 1988, when, according to the order of the USSR Ministry of Internal Affairs, a special police detachment of the Internal Affairs Directorate of the Kiev City Executive Committee was created. In 1992, the detachment by order of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine No. 1 ...
The court of the American city of Honolulu sentenced the former engineer who participated in the development of the B-2 "Invisible" bomber to 32 years in prison. A US citizen of Indian descent ...
The anti-terrorist activity of the Russian special services and those who oppose them intensified many times in 2010. In the North Caucasus, a series of liquidations of militant leaders was carried out, and in ...