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Military unit
The Afghan Commando Forces (Dari: قوای کماندوی افغانستان, Pashto: افغان کمانډو لړۍ), also referred to as the DRA Commando Forces from 1978 to 1992, were
Afghan_Commando_Forces
Commando force of the Afghan National Army
The Afghan National Army Commandos were the light infantry and direct action force of the Afghan National Army (ANA). During the war in Afghanistan against
Afghan National Army Commando Corps
Afghan_National_Army_Commando_Corps
Land service branch of the Afghan military
of Afghanistan, also referred to as the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Army, and simply as the Afghan Army, is the land force branch of the Afghan Armed
Afghan_Army
Combined military forces of Afghanistan
The Afghan Armed Forces, officially the Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (Pashto: د افغانستان اسلامي امارت وسله وال ځواکونه, Dari: قوای
Afghan_Armed_Forces
power, the Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan continue to use the rank insignia of the Islamic Republic Armed Forces. As of 2024, they
Military_ranks_of_Afghanistan
Afghan government ministry responsible for military and national defense matters
cabinet ministry of Afghanistan responsible for overseeing the Afghan Armed Forces (currently referred to as the Islamic Emirate Armed Forces). The ministry
Ministry of Defense (Afghanistan)
Ministry_of_Defense_(Afghanistan)
of Afghan Armed Forces bases and installations used by the Afghan Air Force (AAF) and the Afghan National Army (ANA). List of airports in Afghanistan List
List of Afghan Armed Forces installations
List_of_Afghan_Armed_Forces_installations
Politician from Afghanistan (born 1955)
Narcotics of Afghanistan, and former commander of the Afghan Army’s 2nd Infantry Division and the Afghan Commando Forces’ 444th Commando Battalion under
Khodaidad
Unit of the Australian Army Reserve
The 1st Commando Regiment (1 Cdo Regt) is an Australian Army Reserve special forces unit and is part of Special Operations Command. The regiment has an
1st_Commando_Regiment
Afghanistan's military from 1978 to 1992
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan included: Ministry of Defense Afghan Army Afghan Air Force and Air Defense Afghan Border Troops
Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
Armed_Forces_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
1979–1989 armed conflict in South Asia
and a large base of the Afghan Commando Forces, seized power from the King in a bloodless coup, and established the first Afghan republic. Following his
Soviet–Afghan_War
Head of Afghanistan's armed forces
highest-ranking military officer in the military of Afghanistan (currently the Islamic Emirate Armed Forces), who is responsible for maintaining the operational
Chief of General Staff (Afghanistan)
Chief_of_General_Staff_(Afghanistan)
Military unit
Republic's Afghan National Army. The corps additionally had the same designation as the 201st Commando Battalion in the Afghan Commando Forces under the
201_Khalid_Ibn_Walid_Corps
Afghan government ministry responsible for interior affairs matters
قطعات خاص) Afghan Territorial Force (ATF) 444 Crisis Response Unit (CRU) 222 Afghan Special Narcotics Force - also known as Force 333 or Commando Force 333
Ministry of Interior Affairs (Afghanistan)
Ministry_of_Interior_Affairs_(Afghanistan)
Taliban's elite commando/shock troop unit
trained and equipped than most Afghan National Army soldiers. Though generally called the Taliban's special forces or commandos, analysts have argued that
Red_Unit
Aerial service branch of the Afghan military
The Afghan Air Force (Pashto: د افغانستان اسلامي امارت هوایي ځواک, Dari: قوای هوایی امارت اسلامی افغانستان) is the air force branch of the Afghan Armed
Afghan_Air_Force
Attempted overthrow of President Mohammad Najibullah of Afghanistan
an important role involved in suppressing the coup. Commandos of the defunct (since 1988) Afghan Air Assault Brigades were also recorded attempting to
1990_Afghan_coup_attempt
equipment used by the Afghan Armed Forces. Jones & Ness 2010, p. 903. "Taliban's 'Red Unit' spearheads blitzkrieg in Afghanistan". ETV Bharat News. 16
List of equipment of the Afghan Armed Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Afghan_Armed_Forces
Military unit
March 2013, U.S. special forces handed over a base in Nirkh District, Wardak Province to the Afghan commandos. Afghan commandos gradually began taking over
ANA Special Operations Command
ANA_Special_Operations_Command
Afghan army officer
2019 to January 2021, formerly being part of the Afghan Commando Forces in 1991. Ahmadi joined the Afghan Army in April 1991. He attended the United States
Mohammad_Farid_Ahmadi
1987 Soviet operation in the Soviet-Afghan War
December this time with an Airborne battalion and a battalion of the Afghan Commando Forces. These units succeeded in capturing the high ground above the pass
Operation_Magistral
Iranian–Pakistani backed uprising in Afghanistan
these were unsuccessful. Fighters either faced defeat after the Afghan Commando Forces were sent to the three provinces to curb the uprising or were arrested
1975_Panjshir_Valley_uprising
Unit of the Australian Army
The 2nd Commando Regiment (2 Cdo Regt) is a special forces unit of the Australian Army and is part of Special Operations Command. The regiment was established
2nd Commando Regiment (Australia)
2nd_Commando_Regiment_(Australia)
Military unit
traditionally called their elite special forces the "Badri Army". Units termed "Army of Badr" first carried out commando style raids, guerrilla warfare, and
Badri_313_Battalion
Failed insurrection in Afghanistan
Herat faster. Additionally, Amin ordered the mobilization of the Afghan Commando Forces, stationed in Kabul, and the 2nd Army Corps, stationed in Kandahar
1979_Herat_uprising
Afghan politician and military officer (born 1954)
military of the former Afghan socialist government during the Soviet–Afghan War, initially part of the Afghan Commando Forces. In 2001, Dostum became
Abdul_Rashid_Dostum
Afghan state from 1926 to 1973
1973. It was also under the Kingdom of Afghanistan where the Afghan Commando Forces were formed as the Afghan Army's first special formations, notably
Kingdom_of_Afghanistan
Afghan military officer and politician (1939–1980)
assigned to the newly formed 444th Commando Battalion of the Afghan Commando Forces. Further details about his time in the Afghan Army as enlisted personnel is
Faiz Mohammed (Afghan communist)
Faiz_Mohammed_(Afghan_communist)
Overthrow of King Mohammad Zahir Shah of Afghanistan
coup, leading the tanks of the Royal Afghan Guard. Other tanks that took part in the coup belonged to the Afghan Army's parachutist battalions. Despite
1973_Afghan_coup_d'état
Special Operations Command parachute team (United States), also called the Para-Commandos Afghan Commando Forces, also referred to as Para-Commandos.
Para_Commandos
Military unit
Afghan Democracy," at [2]. (First to Fire, "FA Journal", Jan/Feb 2007) Chan, "Sentinels of Afghan Democracy," 2009, p.36 JDW 30 Nov 11, p.34 "Afghan National
203_Mansoori_Corps
This is the list of currently active aircraft of the Afghan Air Force. Khomenko, Vladyslav (6 October 2025). "Taliban Restored Mi-17 and MD-530 Helicopters"
List of active aircraft of the Afghan Air Force
List_of_active_aircraft_of_the_Afghan_Air_Force
$83 billion on the Afghan military through the Afghanistan Security Forces Fund and an additional $36 billion to support the Afghan government. Initially
Military history of Afghanistan
Military_history_of_Afghanistan
Military unit
clashes between Pakistani and Afghan forces were reported in Bahram Chah district of Helmand province, prompting Afghanistan to evacuate civilians from the
205_Al-Badr_Corps
1978 military coup in Afghanistan
Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA), which overthrew Afghan president Mohammad Daoud Khan, who had himself taken power in the 1973 Afghan coup d'état and
Saur_Revolution
History of the Afghan Armed Forces 2002–2021
The Afghan National Army (ANA) represented the ground and air forces of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan from 2004 (and previously the Transitional
History of the Afghan Armed Forces (2002–2021)
History_of_the_Afghan_Armed_Forces_(2002–2021)
Brigade sized commando force of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom Commando Force (UKCF), previously called 3 Commando Brigade, is the special operations commando formation of the Royal Marines. It
United_Kingdom_Commando_Force
Compilation of world's military special forces
the Royal Marine Commandos, found on the list of commando units, and also paratrooper units found on the list of paratrooper forces. NATO currently defines
List of military special forces units
List_of_military_special_forces_units
Battalion sized formation of the Royal Marines
42 Commando is a unit within the UK Commando Force. Based at Norton Manor, Royal Marines Condor and 42 Commando are based at Bickleigh Barracks, Plymouth
42_Commando
Afghan military organization opposed to the Taliban
The Afghanistan Freedom Front (AFF) is an Afghan military organization composed largely of former members of Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF). It
Afghanistan_Freedom_Front
Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan was the national military of Afghanistan from 1709 to 2021. "Islamic Republic of Afghanistan" only
Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Armed_Forces_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
Military unit
the Afghan Security Forces consisting of the Afghan National Army (ANA) and the Afghan National Police (ANP) in order to develop a stable Afghanistan, strengthen
Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan
Combined_Security_Transition_Command_–_Afghanistan
Afghan state from 1978 to 1992
beginning of the ongoing Afghan conflict, and the majority of the country's years in existence were marked by the Soviet–Afghan War. It collapsed by the
Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
Democratic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
Afghan forces. As a result, there were attacks on Pakistan by both the Soviets and communist Afghan groups. During this period, millions of Afghans fled
Spillover of the Soviet–Afghan War in Pakistan
Spillover_of_the_Soviet–Afghan_War_in_Pakistan
U.S Armed conflict in South Asia
2021). "Taliban fighters execute 22 Afghan commandos as they try to surrender". CNN. Retrieved 28 July 2021. "Afghan Casualties". home.uncg.edu. Retrieved
War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
1970 demonstration in Afghanistan
involved, the 717th Civil Disciplinary Regiment and the Afghan Commando Forces’ 444th Commando Battalion, were ordered to carry out the operation at night
1970 Pul-e Khishti Mosque protest
1970_Pul-e_Khishti_Mosque_protest
Elite light infantry combatant
established the Commandos, a special forces formation that conducted raids against German-occupied Europe. Wehrmacht special forces units were also referred
Commando
International symbol of airborne forces
beret was worn by members of the Afghan National Army Commando Corps. As early as 1970, members of the Afghan Commando Forces also wore a maroon beret during
Maroon_beret
Joint US–Afghan raid in 2008
The Battle of Shok Valley, also known as Operation Commando Wrath, was a joint U.S.-Afghan raid designed to kill or capture Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the leader
Battle_of_Shok_Valley
Afghan politician and military officer (1950–2022)
the fundamentalist group with personnel from the disbanded Afghan Commando Forces, Afghan Army and KHAD. Instead, Pakistan's army had transferred support
Shahnawaz_Tanai
Armed clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan since 1949
the Afghan Forces massing out on the Afghan side of the border with tanks. These skirmishes saw the Pakistan Air Force bombarding Afghan forces. This
Afghanistan–Pakistan border skirmishes
Afghanistan–Pakistan_border_skirmishes
Military unit
2021. "Afghan Army's ScanEagle UAV made inaugural flight". Army Recognition. Retrieved September 4, 2021. "Afghan National Security Forces Order of
215_Azam_Corps
list of Afghan Air Force aircraft covers all aircraft operated by the Afghan Air Force (AAF) and its predecessors, including the Royal Afghan Air Force
List of Afghan Air Force aircraft
List_of_Afghan_Air_Force_aircraft
agency of the government of Afghanistan. The Afghan National Police, which includes the Afghan Border Police and the Afghan National Civil Order Police
Law enforcement in Afghanistan
Law_enforcement_in_Afghanistan
British casualties in Afghanistan, 2001–2021
during a joint patrol with Victor Company, 45 Commando Group Royal Marines and the Afghan National Security Forces. "Acting Corporal Richard "Robbo" Robinson"
British Forces casualties in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
British_Forces_casualties_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
Military academy in Kabul, Afghanistan
the capital city of Afghanistan. Established in 2005, the university is named after the late Marshal Mohammad Fahim, an Afghan political and military
Marshal Fahim National Defense University
Marshal_Fahim_National_Defense_University
Military units trained to conduct special operations
camouflaged ships crewed by selected men for scouting and commando missions. In the Middle Ages, special forces trained to conduct special operations were employed
Special_forces
Afghan state from 2004 to 2021
Afghanistan faced threat from both the security forces and insurgents. The Afghan Journalists Safety Committee (AJSC) claimed in 2017 that the Afghan
Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Islamic_Republic_of_Afghanistan
1979–80 Soviet intervention in Afghanistan
forces remained in Afghanistan to support the new regime. This intervention marked the beginning of a protracted conflict known as the Soviet–Afghan War
Operation_Baikal-79
UK public inquiry
originated from a rival special forces regiment. Hundreds of former members of the Afghan Territorial Force (ATF) 444 and Commando Force (CF) 333 that were part
Independent Inquiry relating to Afghanistan (United Kingdom)
Independent_Inquiry_relating_to_Afghanistan_(United_Kingdom)
Royal Marines general
commander 3 Commando Brigade in 2017, and Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Policy) in 2019. From 2021 to 2022, he served as Director Special Forces. Jenkins
Gwyn_Jenkins
Former military and security forces
security forces of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. As of 30 June 2020, the ANSF was composed of the Afghan National Army (including the Afghan Border
Afghan National Security Forces
Afghan_National_Security_Forces
Military unit of the Indian Army
has provided training to special forces from Afghanistan and Tajikistan. In December 2013, 60 Afghan special forces were trained by the 10 Para (SF) at
Para_(Special_Forces)
Special forces unit of the Royal Netherlands Army
The Korps Commandotroepen (KCT) (English: Commando Corps) is the elite special forces unit of the Royal Netherlands Army. The KCT traces its origins to
Korps_Commandotroepen
Afghan politician (1938–2020)
the government of Afghanistan since the reign of Mohammed Zahir Shah, and was additionally a paratrooper of the Afghan Commando Forces. General Suhaila
Suhaila_Siddiq
During the Soviet–Afghan War, there was a large amount of foreign involvement. The Afghan mujahidin were backed primarily by Pakistan, the United States
Foreign involvement in the Soviet–Afghan War
Foreign_involvement_in_the_Soviet–Afghan_War
Military unit
under the constant protection of the Afghan Commando Forces. Soviet operators of the brigade were awarded by Afghan government for their actions during
99th_Missile_Brigade
Military unit
The 313 Central Corps or Kabul Corps is one of the eight corps of the Afghan Army established in October 2021 and headquartered in Kabul. The current Chief
313_Central_Corps
Military unit
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan-era corps it replaced was known as the 209th 'Shaheen' Corps and was a part of Afghan National Army. "د اسلامي امارت
209_Al-Fatah_Corps
German special forces command
to be evacuated by the Belgian Para-Commando Brigade. This operation was carried out by special-operations forces of Belgium, the former colonial power
Kommando_Spezialkräfte
Australian contribution to the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
contingent of around 80 ADF personnel remained in Afghanistan as late as 2021 to train and advise Afghan forces. The Australian embassy in Kabul was closed
Australia in the War in Afghanistan
Australia_in_the_War_in_Afghanistan
Military unit
as Farrell's Afghan interpreter and two civilians. Between 18–29 December 2009, a company from the SFSG mentored two patrols from Afghan Task Force (ATF)
Special_Forces_Strike_Group
Internal security vehicle
Guardian) is an internal security vehicle based on the V-100 and V-150 Commando series of armored cars. It was developed in the late 1990s for service
M1117 armored security vehicle
M1117_armored_security_vehicle
Soviet–Afghan War battle
was a significant engagement that took place during the Soviet-Afghan War. It pitted Afghan Army units, supported by the Soviet Union, against mujahideen
Second_Battle_of_Zhawar
Military unit
brigade. The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan-era corps it replaced was known as the 217th 'Pamir' Corps and was a part of Afghan National Army. The 217th 'Pamir'
217_Omari_Corps
Special operations force of the Pakistan Army
the hostages by force. The SSG commandos used a secondary explosion as a distraction and entered the room at the Afghan embassy where the hostages were
Special_Service_Group
Near-continuous series of wars in Afghanistan
in Afghanistan: Anti-government unrest before the Soviet–Afghan War Soviet–Afghan War (1979–1989): Military intervention by the Soviet Armed Forces in
Afghan_conflict
2011 French film
film shows a group of elite French naval commandos on a desperate hostage rescue mission in the Afghanistan/Pakistan area. Kabul-based French journalist
Forces_spéciales
City in Herat Province, Afghanistan
recaptured with by the Afghan Army's 4th and 15th Armoured Brigades, detachments of the Afghan Commando Forces and the Afghan Air Force but at the cost
Herat
Afghan politician and leftist intellectual (1925–1978)
effort to recruit soldiers of Afghan Army into the Parcham faction, additionally targeting the Afghan Commando Forces. He was a close confidant of the
Mir_Akbar_Khyber
1979 Soviet assassination of Afghan leader Hafizullah Amin
large contingents of the Afghan Army. Nonetheless, Afghan forces suffered major losses during the Soviet operation; 30 Afghan palace guards and over 300
Operation_Storm-333
Battalion sized formation of the Royal Marines
40 Commando RM is a battalion-sized formation of the British Royal Marines and subordinate unit within UK Commando Force, the principal Commando formation
40_Commando
2001 to 2014 French presence in the War in Afghanistan
the services provided by the Afghan State (...) [and] allow a rise in power of the Afghan Army[citation needed] French forces also supported anti-drug operations
French_forces_in_Afghanistan
Afghan brigadier general (born 1966)
Afghan brigadier general who served in the Afghan National Army. She was first commissioned in the military of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
Khatool_Mohammadzai
Military unit
Commandos is the special forces formation of the Singapore Army responsible for conducting special operations. Commandos are tasked with infiltrating behind
Commandos_(Singapore_Army)
American task force
by Scott Mann, a retired Green Beret, to rescue an Afghan commando he had served with. The commando was receiving death threats from the Taliban for having
Task_Force_Pineapple
Afghan former army officer and mujahideen commander
Safi (born 1948) is an Afghan former army officer, former commander of the 444th Commando Battalion under the Kingdom of Afghanistan and mujahideen commander
Rahmatullah_Safi
2001 battle between the United States-led coalition and Al-Qaeda in Afghanistan
Koh mountain range, near Afghanistan's eastern border with Pakistan. In the battle, the U.S., British, German, and allied Afghan troops fought al-Qaeda;
Battle_of_Tora_Bora
Battle in the Afghan Civil War of 1989–1992
by the Afghan Armed Forces. The Soviet Union officially withdrew from Afghanistan on February 15, 1989, marking the end of the Soviet–Afghan War. The
Battle_of_Jalalabad_(1989)
Part of the War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)
International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) operations, alongside Afghan National Army forces, continued against the Taliban through 2008. On April 27, President
Coalition combat operations in Afghanistan in 2008
Coalition_combat_operations_in_Afghanistan_in_2008
Battle of the Soviet–Afghan war
engagement that took place during the Soviet–Afghan War. Between August 1983 and January 1984, Mujahideen forces laid siege to the town of Urgun, which was
Siege_of_Urgun
Military unit
accelerated Afghan Local Police program in the remote province of Takhar, on the border with Tajikistan. With partnered Afghan Commando forces, the Task
30th Infantry Regiment (United States)
30th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)
Marxist–Leninist political party in Iran
contact with Afghan Commando Forces personnel during the late 1960s and early 1970s, who were in the People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan, helping them
Tudeh_Party_of_Iran
Military unit
northern city, approach Afghan capital". AP NEWS. Archived from the original on 14 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021. Radin, CJ. "Afghan National Army (ANA)"
209th_Corps_(Afghanistan)
Camp in Afghanistan
Training Center Rish Khor". Afghan-bios.info. Retrieved 2018-08-17. US Department of Defense, Gates Visits New Afghan Commando Training Site "Terror comes
Rish_Khor_camp
Battalion sized formation of the Royal Marines
45 Commando Royal Marines (pronounced "four-five commando") is a battalion sized unit of the British Royal Marines and subordinate unit within UK Commando
45_Commando
Special forces unit of the Royal Navy
southern Afghanistan with AgustaWestland Apache helicopters. Along with training and mentoring Afghan Provincial Response Companies, Afghan police tactical
Special_Boat_Service
End of the 2001–21 war; second beginning of Taliban rule
the effort to train special operations forces and, thus, substantially increase the number of Afghan commandos. This will allow American war commanders
2020–2021 U.S. troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
2020–2021_U.S._troop_withdrawal_from_Afghanistan
This is a list of current commando units. 601 Commando Company 602 Commando Company 603 Commando Company Amphibious Commandos Group, belonging to the Marine
List_of_commando_units
Military unit
The Islamic Republic of Afghanistan-era corps it replaced was known as the 207th 'Zafar' Corps and was a part of the Afghan National Army. 219 Omer-e-Salis
207_Al-Farooq_Corps
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