Waching daily Feb 1 2017

7 Best Special Forces in the world Special forces, or special operations forces

are military units extremely trained to perform unconventional, typically insecure missions

for a nation's political, economic or military purposes.

And all these special forces train their men to be the best of the best, to take the impossible

task and make it possible.

Here is a list of top 7 Best "SPECIAL FORCES" from around the world.

All these renowned Special Forces are always surrounded by an air of mystery as they cannot

be exposed to the general public.

1. GIGN, France The GIGN (National Gendarmerie Intervention

Group) is a special operations unit of the French Armed Forces.

The unit is trained to perform counter-terrorist and hostage rescue missions in France or anywhere

else in the world.

It was formed after the Munich massacre in the 1971 Olympic Games.

Its basic goal was to prepare for possible future responses to the extremely violent

attacks.

In 1973, the GIGN became a permanent force of men trained and equipped to respond to

these kind of threats.

It is renowned for its swift responses and proficient combat capability in hostage rescue

and anti-terrorism operations.

GIGN currently deployed for large-scale intervention, search and protection missions.

2. GSG 9, Germany GSG 9 is a German counter-terrorism and special

operations unit of the German Federal Police.

It was officially established in 1973 after the mismanagement of the German Police to

successfully free 11 Israeli athletes who were kidnapped in Munich during the Summer

Olympic Games.

GSG 9 is deployed in cases of hostage taking, kidnapping, terrorism and extortion.

It also be used to secure locations, neutralize targets, track down fugitives and sometimes

conduct sniper operations.

The unit is very active in developing and testing methods and tactics for these missions.

From 1972 to 2003 they reportedly completed over 1,500 missions, discharging their weapons

on only five occasions.

3. MARCOS, India The MARCOS (Marine Commando Force) is an elite

special operations unit of the Indian Navy.

It was created for conducting special operations such as Amphibious warfare, Counter-terrorism,

Direct action, Special reconnaissance, Unconventional warfare, hostage rescue, Personnel recovery,

Asymmetric warfare, Counter proliferation.

The MARCOS is specially organized, trained and equipped for the conduct of special operations

in a maritime environment.

4. SSG, Pakistan The SSG (Special Services Group) is a special

operations force of the Pakistan Army.

It is quite similar to the U.S. Army's Special Forces and the British Army's SAS.

The unit was created in 1956, it also known as "Black Storks" a name derived from

their unique headgear the "Maroon Beret".

The SSG considered one of the world's best special forces because of their courage and

bravery.

As a Russian president once said that if he had Pakistan's army and Russian weapons

he could conquer all the world because they are very brave.

The SSG has trained for these specific missions: Asymmetric Warfare, Special Operations, Counter-Proliferation,

Unconventional Warfare, Foreign Internal Defense, Special Reconnaissance, Direct Action, Hostage

Rescue, Counter-Terrorist and Personnel Recovery.

Recently, SSG has been active in anti-terrorist operations in Pakistan's restive western

borders with Afghanistan and fighting Islamic extremists in Pakistani cities.

5. SAS, United Kingdom Special Air Service is one of the best Special

Forces in UK.

SAS was set up in 1941 during the Second World War and has served as a model for Special

Forces around the world.

It was reformed as part of the Territorial Army in 1947, and named the 21st Battalion,

SAS Regiment.

The Regular Army 22 SAS gained worldwide fame and recognition after successfully attacking

the Iranian Embassy in London and rescuing hostages during the 1980 Iranian Embassy siege.

It currently comprises one regular regiment and two territorial regiments.

It's primary tasks are counter-terrorism in peacetime and special operations in wartime.

6. Delta Force, United States 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta,

popularly known as Delta Force, was officially approved in 1997 after numerous, well-publicized

terrorist incidents in USA.

It's the best and one of the most secretive forces in the US.

Modeled after the British 22 Special Air Service Regiment, or SAS.

The founder/co-founder of Delta Force was a former SAS operative who thought the US

needed an elite force like the SAS.

Delta Force's primary tasks are counter-terrorism, direct action, and national intervention operations,

although it is an extremely versatile group capable of conducting many types of clandestine

missions, including, but not limited to, hostage rescues and raids.

7. Navy SEALs, United States The Navy SEALs, also known as the United States

Navy's Sea, Air and Land Teams can trace their roots to World War II.

SEALs are male members of the United States Navy, and are one of the United State's

most elite special Warfare Combatants.