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The '''Special Tactics and Reconnaissance''' ({{wpl|Dutch language|Iravian}}: ''Speciale Tactieken en Verkenning''), commonly abbreviated as '''SPECTREs''',  is an elite {{wpl|special mission unit}} of the [[Atmoran Army]], under operational control of the [[Joint Special Operations Forces Command]]. The unit is tasked with specialized missions primarily involving {{wpl|hostage rescue}} and {{wpl|counter-terrorism}}, as well as {{wpl|direct action}} and {{wpl|special reconnaissance}} against {{wpl|high-value targets}}. SPECTREs and its JSOFCOM counterpart, the [[Joint Task Force 2]], are the Atmoran military's primary counterterrorism units. SPECTREs and JTF2 perform the most complex, classified, and dangerous missions in the Atmoran military, as directed by the Atmoran {{wpl|National Command Authority}}.
The '''Special Tactics and Reconnaissance''' ({{wpl|Dutch language|Iravian}}: ''Speciale Tactieken en Verkennings''), commonly abbreviated as '''SPECTREs''',  is an elite {{wpl|special mission unit}} of the [[Atmoran Army]], under operational control of the [[Joint Special Operations Forces Command]]. The unit is tasked with specialized missions primarily involving {{wpl|hostage rescue}} and {{wpl|counter-terrorism}}, as well as {{wpl|direct action}} and {{wpl|special reconnaissance}} against {{wpl|high-value targets}}. SPECTREs and its [[Imperial Atmoran Space Command|IASC]] counterpart, the [[AESOP|Atmoran Elite Special Operatives Teams]], are the Atmoran military's primary counterterrorism units. SPECTREs and AESOP perform the most complex, classified, and dangerous missions in the Atmoran military, as directed by the Atmoran {{wpl|National Command Authority}}.


Most SPECTREs operators are selected from the Atmoran Army's [[Special Research Unit]], as well as from other special operations units.
Most SPECTREs operators are selected from the Atmoran Army's [[Special Research Unit]], as well as from other special operations units.

Revision as of 00:26, 16 November 2019

Special Tactics and Reconnaissance
Speciale Tactieken en Verkenning
SPECTRE.jpeg
SPECTRE insignia
Active15 March 1921 – present (161 years)
Country Atmora
BranchFile:Flag of the United Atmoran Army.png Atmoran Army
TypeSpecial operations force
Special Mission Unit
RolePrimary missions:
  • Unconventional warfare
  • Foreign internal defense
  • Special reconnaissance
  • Direct action
  • Counter-terrorism

Other roles:

  • Counter-proliferation
  • Counter-insurgency
  • Hostage rescue
  • Information operations
  • Humanitarian missions
  • Counter-narcotics
  • Security forces assistance
SizeClassified
Part ofSeal of the Joint Special Operations Command (Atmora).png Joint Special Operations Forces Command
Nickname(s)Night Stalkers
Motto(s)Audeamus
"Let us dare"
Commanders
CommanderGeneral Lysithea van Middendorp

The Special Tactics and Reconnaissance (Iravian: Speciale Tactieken en Verkennings), commonly abbreviated as SPECTREs, is an elite special mission unit of the Atmoran Army, under operational control of the Joint Special Operations Forces Command. The unit is tasked with specialized missions primarily involving hostage rescue and counter-terrorism, as well as direct action and special reconnaissance against high-value targets. SPECTREs and its IASC counterpart, the Atmoran Elite Special Operatives Teams, are the Atmoran military's primary counterterrorism units. SPECTREs and AESOP perform the most complex, classified, and dangerous missions in the Atmoran military, as directed by the Atmoran National Command Authority.

Most SPECTREs operators are selected from the Atmoran Army's Special Research Unit, as well as from other special operations units.

History

Organization and structure

Recruitment

Selection process

Training

Uniform

Operations and clandestine operations

See also