The Egyptian Special Forces Unit is also known as Unit 777 or Task Force 777. It was created to counter terrorist activity as well as hijacking of Egyptian aircraft. The special forces unit was created in response to Anwar Sadat expelling Soviet military advisors from the country.
Their History
Unit 777 is also known as Task Force [...]
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Who Are The Estonia Special Forces?
The Estonia Special Forces are also known as the Estonian Defense Force. They are special operation units that make up the unified forces under the Army, Navy, Air Force and Defense League in the country. They are members of the Alliance Missions and work with NATO and the European Union.
Their History
The history of the Estonian [...]
Who Are The French Special Forces?
The French Special Forces, are also called the Commandement des Opérations Spécialesor the COS. This organization comprises all of the military branches in France including the Navy, Army and Air Force as well as the Gendarmerie. It is comprised of the first and second circle where the first circle is under permanent COS command and [...]
Who Are The German Special Forces?
The German Special Forces are called the Kommando Spezialkrafte or the Special Forces Command KSK. The KSK is organized under the German Army Special Operations Division and is a special forces division that is modeled after the British SAS.
Their History
The KSK began in 1996 in Germany and was active in West Germany before the fall [...]
Who Are The Greek Special Forces?
Greek Special Forces, also called the Hellenic Army are part of the national defense of Greece and are essentially land forces. They comprise of 3 regiments with a strength of 100,000 members during peacetime and the capacity of increasing it to 1.5 million troops during times of war. Their motto is “Who Dares Wins”. Military [...]




