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Special Operation Battalion | |
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กองพันปฏิบัติการพิเศษ | |
Active | 1981–present |
Country | Thailand |
Branch | Royal Thai Army |
Type | Special operations forces Special mission unit King's Guard |
Role |
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Size | Classified |
Part of | Royal Thai Army Special Warfare Command |
Garrison/HQ | Thale Chup Son, Mueang Lopburi, Lopburi, Thailand |
Nickname(s) | ฉ.ก.90 (90th Task Force) |
Engagements |
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Website | http://swcom.rta.mi.th/index.php |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Thanasak Patimaprakorn |
The Special Operation Battalion, King's Guard, 3rd Special Forces Regiment, King's Guard (Template:Lang-th) (พัน.ปพ.รอ.รพศ. 3 รอ.) also known as 90th Task Force (Template:Lang-th) is a special mission unit and special operations Battalion of the Royal Thai Army. It is currently a part of the 3rd Special Forces Regiment, King's Guard Royal Thai Army Special Warfare Command.[1]
History
The 90th Task force was founded by the 1st Infantry Division King's Guard in 1981. The unit was promoted to King's Guard in 2017.[2][3]
Mission
90th Task Force is a helicopter-borne infantry assault unit[4] tasked with carrying out special operations and counter-terrorism.[5]
See also
- 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment-Delta (SFOD-D)
- United States Army Special Forces
- Royal Thai Special Force
- Royal Thai Army Special Force
- Royal Thai Army Ranger
- Royal Thai Navy SEALs
- Thai Force Reconnaissance Marine
- Royal Thai Air Force Security Force Regiment
- Royal Thai Air Force Special Operations Regiment
References
- ^ Nanuam, Wassana (3 September 2018). "Army reshuffle sees loyalists appointed". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ https://www.lapluangprangchannel.com/?p=17150
- ^ https://workpointnews.com/2019/04/24/%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%94%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%A5%E0%B9%89%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%AF-%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B5%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%A2%E0%B8%99%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%AB/
- ^ Little, Alan (2017). Thailand - The Ups and Downs. Booksmango. p. 435. ISBN 6162450015.
- ^ "Special Operations Division - Task Force 90 (official Thai webpage from 2009)". 3rd Special Forces Regiment. Archived from the original on 19 September 2009.