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European Special Operations units

Today, the world joined hands to fight the forces of terrorism that threaten our country. The countries of Europe are no exception. Each nation has offered the alliance of their own special operations units in order to show their commitment to eradicate terrorism from the face of this earth.

History of the European Union

The nations of Europe have played an important role in world affairs since the 16th century. After colonization, European countries have dominated most of the Americas, Africa and in Asia. However, after the fracture of Europe, since its collapse in World Wars I & II, they have finally integrated to form the European Council and the European Union now encompasses Central Eastern and Western Europe.

The activities undertaken by various operations Today European Special Forces, the main objective of the European Union Special Forces is the fight against global terrorism. To facilitate this sting, these forces are to take part in reconnaissance and covert and special attack or offensive action and surprise capture.

Committed to a high level of interoperability and interaction based on goals, these special operations units are also part of operations that include the fight against the Revolutionary War, disruption infrastructure, etc. capture specific interest "issues special forces are also used in the battle line where the application to prepare the battle space, recognition in combat situations as well as participation in offensive operations.

Nations in Europe are also the use of these special units training operations forces armies in other countries in specific areas of the tactics of guerrilla warfare. These activities are conducted to share knowledge and learn specialist methods to fight collectively against a common goal. Such training of the Armed Forces are also conducted outside under the diplomacy defense.

Important special operation units in the United Kingdom

With the rich background of different nations' military this continent, today, there are various special operations units in Europe. After the integration of the European Union special forces that existed during World War I and II were disintegrated, while others continue to serve the various nations, even today. Among the most important units special operation, the most commonly mentioned are the special forces of the United Kingdom. This includes the Special Air Service regiment "or SAS, which are inhabited by the British Armed Forces and the" Special Boat Service "or SAB, which is inhabited mainly by the Royal Marines.

Special Forces in France and Germany

Other allied nations of Europe Union, France and Germany are the two predominant nations with the maximum number of SOF. The French Army units such as the "Army Special Forces Brigade (BFST) Intelligence Brigade, etc. while the Air Force has many units as "Commandos Paratrooper in the Air" and "Special Operations Division" as part of their elite special forces. The German army or various Deutsches Heer "Division Spezielle Operationen" as the Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol and the "Kommando Spezialkräfte (KSK). The Navy Deutsches too has various" Spezialisiert Einsatzkräfte Marine "or (SEK M) used by the German Navy till date.

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This Article is written by James Kara Murat from USNavySEALstore.com, the contributor of US Navy Seals Information Portal. A longer version of this article is located at European Special Operation Units and related resources can be found at US Navy SEALs Store.

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