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On 1 July 2015, the Jaeger Corps was transferred from the Royal Danish Army and the Frogman Corps from the Royal Danish Navy to SOKOM. [ 2 ] SOKOM is tasked with working with national and international partners, where SOKOM will be able to offer a special operations alternative to conventional military solutions and to be able to deploy a ...
Poul Kjeld Larsen: Jaeger Nr. 1 – Co-found and first CO of the Corps; Jørgen Lyng: Jaeger Nr. 2 – Co-found and first XO of the Corps and later Chief of Defence; Helge Adam Møller: Jaeger Nr. 157 – Danish politician for the Conservative and former MP; Poul Dahl: Jaeger Nr. 160 – Author, Danish politician for Venstre and former MRC.
The Frogman Corps trains at the Torpedo Station at Kongsøre [5] and works through a long series of courses, e.g.: Combat swimmer course for three weeks; Advanced scuba diving course; Rescue swimmer course; Survival course; The basic Frogman Course is nine months. Each year 500–600 applicants start the course and less than a dozen complete ...
Created in 1957, the Danish Frogman Corps traces its lineage in World War II and the British special-operations units that fought the Germans and Italians in North Africa and Europe.
Israeli frogmen transfer equipment using lifting-bags. Shayetet 13 is the elite naval commando frogmen unit of the Israeli Navy. The unit is considered one of the primary Special Forces units of the Israel Defense Forces and is one of the most secretive. The details of many missions and identities of active operatives are highly classified.
The Special Support and Reconnaissance Company [1] (Danish: Særlig Støtte- og Rekognosceringskompagni), [2] until 1 January 2007 known as the Patrol Company Army Operational Command [3] (Danish: Patruljekompagniet) [3] is the only remaining Long Range Surveillance Company (LRSC) / Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) Coy) in the Danish Armed Forces.
CoA Pre-1961 name Post-1961 name Established Disbanded Notes Ref. Royal Life Guards: 1658 Still active 1st Regiment Danish Life Regiment: 1763 1 January 2001
The Danish intelligence capabilities were also expanded and the Danish submarines trained for very shallow water operations, while a special naval force – the Danish Frogman Corps was created. The naval bases in Frederikshavn and Korsør plus the fortresses at Langeland and Stevns were created through NATO funds in the 1950s.