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The Special Boat Service (SBS) is a special forces unit of the Nigerian Navy and the maritime special forces unit of the Nigerian Armed Forces. It is modelled after the Royal Navy's Special Boat Service and the United States Navy SEALS. [1] It is considered to be one of the more elite naval special forces units in Africa. [2]
The Nigerian Navy (NN) is the sea branch of the Nigerian Armed Forces. The Nigerian Navy command structure today consists of the Naval Headquarters in Abuja as well as three other operational commands with headquarters in Lagos, Calabar and Bayelsa. The training command headquarters are located in Lagos, the commercial capital of Nigeria, but ...
The 6th Amphibious Division is a one of two combined infantry division unit of the Nigerian Army (NA),which specialized in amphibious warfare, combined arms, coastal defence, desert and jungle warfare, providing security at ports or shore stations, and reconnaissance.
The 72nd Special Forces Battalion is a special forces unit of the Nigerian Army. It is stationed at Makurdi. [1] Previously it appears to have been the 72 Paratrooper Battalion; it may have been re-designated circa 2010. There are indications that it may be an independent battalion which may report directly to Defence Headquarters.
Grupo de Acción Rápida (GAR, Rapid Action Group) – "Tier 2" special forces unit formerly focused on counter-terrorism in rural areas, now multipurpose. National Police Corps of Spain. Grupo Especial de Operaciones (GEO, Special Operations Group) – "Tier 1" special forces unit for counter-terrorism and hostage rescue among other critical ...
From 1995 to 2001, he was platoon commander of 72 Special Forces Battalion. In 2001, Lagbaja obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Geography from the Nigerian Defence Academy. He studied Strategic Studies at the US Army War College at the Master's level. He was an instructor at the Nigerian Defence Academy from 2001 to 2004.
The Icarus Air Force Academy, in Tatoi (Athens). The Hellenic Navy supervises: The Hellenic Naval Cadets Academy, in Piraeus. Higher Military NCO Academies (ΑΣΣΥ): The Hellenic Army supervises the Military Non-commissioned Officers' Academy (ΣΜΥ). The Hellenic Air Force supervises the Air Force Non-commissioned Officers' Academy (ΣΜΥΑ).