Does India have the best special forces?
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Does India have the best special forces?
MARCOS or Marine Commandos is India’s most lethal special force. Though they are trained to engage in battle on all terrains, MARCOS commandos are super-experts in maritime warfare.
Are Chinese special forces any good?
Special forces are only as good as their transportation, and China is developing the capability to convey special forces to where they are needed. “China has traditionally lacked the transport aircraft needed to perform a major airborne operation,” FMSO notes.
Does China have Navy SEALs?
The Chinese Naval special operations force is a sub-branch of the PLA Navy Marine Corps. Units including Marine Amphibious Reconnaissance Battalions/Regiments (海军陆战队两栖侦查营/团) and the Jiaolong Assault Team (or Sea Dragon Commandos, 蛟龙突击队), a unit similar to US Navy SEALs and US Marine Raiders.
Why is there no special forces in the Indian Army?
India is perhaps the only country whose Special Forces have no centralised command structure. This, plus the lack of strategic culture and prolonged employment in counter-insurgency leaves little scope for specialisation. Resultantly, Army Special Forces are more ‘Jack of all Trades’.
Will Indian Army give a befitting reply to Chinese troops?
In case of a war between India and China, experts believe that the Indian Army is likely to give a befitting reply to the Chinese troops.
What are the Indian forces every Indian should be proud of?
Here are 9 Indian forces every Indian should be proud of. 1. MARCOS MARCOS (Marine Commandos), is a special forces unit that was raised by the Indian Navy in 1987 for direct action, special reconnaissance, amphibious warfare and counter-terrorism.
What is the longest training in Indian Special Forces?
Garud Commando Force. Formed in 2004, the Garud Commando Force is the special forces unit of the Indian Air Force. The training for being a Garud is the longest among all the Indian Special Forces. The total duration of training before a trainee can qualify as a fully operational Garud is around 3 years.