South African Special Forces
The South African Special Forces Brigade, colloquially known as the Recces, is South Africa's principal special operations unit and counter-insurgency elite, specialising in combat reconnaissance as well as unconventional parachute techniques. Only about 8% of recruits who undergo South African special forces training pass the course. South African special forces played a pivotal role in the South African Border War and were active alongside the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. Combat operations were also undertaken against FRELIMO militants in Mozambique.
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South African Special Forces
The South African Special Forces Brigade, colloquially known as the Recces, is South Africa's principal special operations unit and counter-insurgency elite, specialising in combat reconnaissance as well as unconventional parachute techniques. Only about 8% of recruits who undergo South African special forces training pass the course. South African special forces played a pivotal role in the South African Border War and were active alongside the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. Combat operations were also undertaken against FRELIMO militants in Mozambique.
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Le South African Special Force ...... ud Portail de l’Afrique du Sud
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南アフリカ国防軍特殊部隊旅団(South African S ...... 日本のメディアではレックス・コマンドと表記されたこともある。
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*Combat Search And Rescue
*Counter-terrorism
*Covert operations
*Direct Action
*High-Value Targets/Manhunting
*Hostage Rescue
*Intelligence gathering
*Parachute Deployment
*Protection Team
*Quick Reaction Force
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South African Special Forces Brigade Leadership
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Brig Gen Krubert Nel
Brig Gen Rudzani Maphwanya
Col Doibi Coetzee
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Le South African Special Force ...... ud Portail de l’Afrique du Sud
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The South African Special Forc ...... ELIMO militants in Mozambique.
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南アフリカ国防軍特殊部隊旅団(South African S ...... 日本のメディアではレックス・コマンドと表記されたこともある。
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South African Special Forces Brigade
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South African Special Forces
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特殊部隊旅団 (南アフリカ)
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South African Special Forces Brigade
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Recces
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