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United States [24] Barrett M82/ Barrett M107: Anti-materiel rifle.50 BMG United States: Used by special forces. [25] Machine gun; M249: Light machine gun: 5.56×45mm NATO United States: Used by Royal Thai Army Special Forces. [26] Daewoo K3: Light machine gun: 5.56×45mm NATO South Korea: 2 K3s transferred according to a 2019 SIPRI small arms ...
Currently mostly used by the Navy while a limited number is used by the Special Warfare Command. [91] [92] Thailand: Made under license. Known as the "Type 86" pistol. [67] Turkey [93] United States: Former standard-issue service pistol of the U.S. Armed Forces and is in use by some U.S. Special Operations troops.
SEALs from Naval Special Warfare Group 2 training in 2019. As of 2022, Naval Special Warfare included more than 10,000 people, including about 9,000 SEALs, SWCCs, and other military personnel and about 1,200 civilian support staff. [3] Naval Special Warfare Command's components include: Naval Special Warfare Group 1: SEAL Teams 1, 3, 5, 7
Royal Thai Naval Special Warfare operators prepare for military free fall operations from a U.S. Air Force 1st Special Operations Squadron MC-130H Combat Talon II Feb. 15, 2018, at U-Tapao, Thailand. Airborne infiltration training maintains bilateral capabilities and bolsters operational effectiveness of Thai and U.S. special operations forces.
The Naval Special Warfare Command [1] (Thai: หน่วยบัญชาการสงครามพิเศษทางเรือ), commonly known as the Royal Thai Navy SEALs [2] (an acronym for SEa–Air–Land), [1] is an elite special operations force of the Royal Thai Navy.
The findings by the Naval Special Warfare Command mark a tragic final chapter in a nine-month quest to understand how two highly trained elite military operators -- including a Division I college ...
The Special Warfare Command is also known as 5 Army Region, marking it as a lieutenant-general's command equal to the four geographical Army Regions. While not prone to involvement in Thai domestic politics, the RTSF dispatched I I helicopter-loads of paratroopers to Bangkok during a September 1985 coup attempt.
United States: Used by special forces. Some were equipped with SOPMOD kit. M60 machine gun: General purpose machine gun: 7.62×51mm United States: Former main GPMG being replaced by FN MAG 58: Type 56 LMG: Light machine gun: 7.62×39mm China: M203: Underbarrel grenade launcher: 40×46mm SR United States: M79: Single-shot grenade launcher: 40× ...