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The '''Battalion for Special Operations "Griffins"''' ({{lang-sr|Батаљон за специјалне операције "Грифони"|Bataljon za specijalne operacije "Grifoni"}}) is part of [[72nd Brigade for Special operations]] of the [[Serbian Armed Forces]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.politika.rs/sr/clanak/444464/Ponovo-postoje-63-padobranska-i-72-specijalna-brigada| title = Ponovo postoje 63. padobranska i 72. specijalna brigada}} </ref> Its main tasks are reconnaissance, commando actions and sabotage and demolition. The symbol of the unit is the [[griffin]].
The '''Battalion for Special Operations "Griffins"''' ({{lang-sr|Батаљон за специјалне операције "Грифони"|Bataljon za specijalne operacije "Grifoni"}}) is part of [[72nd Brigade for Special Operations]] of the [[Serbian Armed Forces]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.politika.rs/sr/clanak/444464/Ponovo-postoje-63-padobranska-i-72-specijalna-brigada| title = Ponovo postoje 63. padobranska i 72. specijalna brigada}} </ref> Its main tasks are reconnaissance, commando actions and sabotage and demolition. The symbol of the unit is the [[griffin]].


==History==
==History==

Revision as of 14:38, 31 July 2022

Battalion for Special Operations "Griffins"
Батаљон за специјалне операције "Грифони"
ActiveJune 12, 1992
Country Serbia
Branch72nd Brigade for Special Operations
TypeSpecial operations forces
RoleReconnaissance-Commando
Garrison/HQPančevo

The Battalion for Special Operations "Griffins" (Template:Lang-sr) is part of 72nd Brigade for Special Operations of the Serbian Armed Forces.[1] Its main tasks are reconnaissance, commando actions and sabotage and demolition. The symbol of the unit is the griffin.

History

With establishment of 72nd Special Brigade in 1992 there were 1st reconnaissance-commando battalion and 2nd reconnaissance-commando battalion. Those two battalions merged in 2006 into single reconnaissance-commando battalion "Griffins".

Training

Range of combat training is very broad and includes tactical, fire and physical training of the highest professional risk. In addition to a very demanding selective training, further training is conducted:

  • Training in the use of cold weapons, the implementation of martial art skills, the use of weapons with high firepower
  • Training complex action tactics of special operations
  • Training in parachuting, diving, swimming, climbing and rescue services

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ponovo postoje 63. padobranska i 72. specijalna brigada".