Most Impressive Special Forces Around The World

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British SAS

The Special Air Service is the British Army’s special forces unit that was founded in 1950. They specialize in counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, covert reconnaissance, and hostage rescue. 

Israeli Shayetet 13

Shayetet 13 is an elite unit of the Israeli Navy and the main reconnaissance units of the Israel Defense Forces.

Pakistan Special Service Group

The Pakistan Army Special Service Group, also known as the SSG, are sometimes called the Maroon Berets. They execute reconnaissance, direct action, counter-terrorism operations, unconventional warfare, and foreign internal defense.

Austrian Jagdkommando

The Jagdkommando is the special forces unit of the Austrian Armed Forces. Their main focus on counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism. The name of the unit originated from World War I, when small groups of the Austrian K.u.K Army were called a name that translates to “manhunt command.”

Taiwanese Armed Forces

The Taiwanese Armed Forces, also called the Republic of China Armed Forces, includes the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Military Police Force. 

National Police of Peru

The National Police of Peru is a part of the Peruvian Armed Forces, though it is technically part of a different organization however it dedicates its members to anti-terrorism efforts and have military-like characteristics.

US Delta Force

The 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment, also known as Delta Force, or “The Unit,” is a special ops force of the US Army that focuses on counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, direct action, special reconnaissance, usually against high-value targets.

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