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Flashback People screaming on streets of Mumbai, the financial capital of India, blood spilt on streets, bullets being open fired on public, multiple bomb blasts and what not! Mayhem! Mayhem! Mayhem!😢🩸............... yes you are right, I'm talking about the 26/11 attacks of Mumbai, the then government realized the need of a special force that would counter terrorism in the city and the surrounding regions. This Special force is called ...... the Force One This special force whose only aim is to protect the city of dreams Mumbai and the entire Maharashtra legislature was formed on the 26th day of November in 2010. It must be noted that the 'Force One' is a counter terrorism unit of the Mumbai Police and its primary aim is to protect Mumbai and the Mumbai Metropolitan region. It also serves some politicians across the state.  Who Serves? The commandos serving in the force are some of the fittest young volunteers from the Maharashtra Police. Only 4-5% of the volu...

MARCOS : Marine Commandos Before I start sharing information regarding the MARCOS with you, I would surely like to explain you the title. As we all are familiar with alligators, you might be wondering how they can have wings? But let me tell you this is to explain the three dimensional nature of the these great warriors. The alligators are amphibians, i.e. they can live on land and in water but the MARCOS bear one more quality that is they can fight even in air. So they are indeed ALLIGATORS WITH WINGS! MOTTO "THE FEW, THE FEARLESS" Formation and Governing Body In 1955, the Indian Military established a diving school in Cochin in order to teach combat divers skills such as explosive disposal, clearance, etc. But then during the 1971 war the combat divers failed to achieve their desired outcomes and therefore  in April 1986 Indian Navy started planning for the creation of force that would be capable of undertaking maritime operations, counter insurgency and reconna...

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  Garud Commandos Motto Prahaar se Suraksha meaning Defence by Offence Formation and Governing Body The Garud Commando Force is a special force of the Indian Airforce. It was formed in 2003 in order to protect the air bases of the country. It was important to protect the air bases as two major bases had been attacked by the terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir in 2001. Earlier it was thought that the Indian Army would provide protection to the air bases but then it was realized that the Indian Army troops had to be mobilized as per the army's requirements. The Garud commandos were first seen or they unveiled themselves publicly at Air Force day celebrations in 2004. The Garud Commando Fore is a part of the Indian Air force which comes under the Ministry of Defence, GOI.  Training and Selection The Garuds are trained on the same lines as Indian Army's para commandos and the MARCOS of the Indian Navy. (We're soon gonna have a blog on MARCOS and Para Commandos😃.) The f...

SFF: Special Frontier Force The Special Frontier Force or better referred to as the Vikas Battalion by the Indian Armed Forces personnel is a highly classified paramilitary force. It was formed after the Indo-China war of 1962. The force's only objective is to invade China and destroy its bases. Majority of the personnel recruited in this force are Tibetians who took shelter in India after China captured the Tibetian territory. As the Indian Govt. wanted to use the anger of the Tibetians in a right way against China and the Tibetians were already used to the extreme climate in the Himalayan regions. Formation and Governing Body The SFF was formed on 14 November 1962. It is directly governed by the Research & Analysis Wing which is responsible for the external security of the country. This body is better known to the general public as RAW. The force is headed by an inspector general who is chosen from the rank of Major General of the Indian Army. The force reports directly to th...

 National Security Guard The National Security Guard better known to the general public as NSG or " Black Cats " or the " Black Cat Commandoes " is a counter terrorism squad and is specially trained for urban warfare and hostage situations. This is the major reason that they were called during 26/11 attacks as it was a situation wherein both the skills of urban warfare and hostage relief were required. Why Was The NSG Formed? Many of us are familiar with the operation " Blue Star " of 1984 where the para sf i.e., the special forces operatives of the Parachute Regiment of the Indian Army stormed into the Golden Temple of Amritsar in order to neutralize the Khalistani minded militants. Though the forces successfully regained the control of Golden Temple a need of a different force was realized which could carry on operations in presence of civilians in urban areas and also could release hostages from enemy capture. So this force our beloved "NSG" w...

INDIAN SPECIAL FORCES Here we bring you a special series on the Indian Special Forces so that you get a little insight of the tough life of special forces operators and the tough operations carried out by them. Only the information that is available in the public domain will be shared. So secrecy and confidentiality of the forces will not be affected at all. Get ready now as we are bringing a special series on the special forces of India. Now you'll get to know about the MARCOS, NSG, PARA SF, GARUD SF, SFF, COBRA, etc. Some of you might have never even heard of the forces mentioned above, but we are sure once you read our blogs, you'll get a better insight about this forces.  Thank you! Jai Hind! For more such interesting and informative blog, do  click here  to visit our site.