Directorate of Special Forces
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| Directorate of Special Forces | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 9 August 1978 |
| Country |  Gristol-Serkonos |
| Branch | Royal Gristo-Serkonan Armed Forces |
| Type | Special operations force |
| Role | Direct Action Counter-terrorism Special reconnaissance CBRN response |
| Headquarters | OND-Raven Campus, North Quay, Pontiac-Bernadotte |
| Motto(s) | Viam inveniemus (in Latin) (Anglic: We will find a way) |
The Directorate of Special Forces is a command component of the Royal Gristo-Serkonan Armed Forces. It is responsible for all special forces operations that are capable of responding to terrorism and threats to Gristol-Serkonos and its interests around the world. The Directorate is a high-readiness organization, ready to deploy forces on short notice to defend Gristo-Serkonan interests from threats to the national interest at home and abroad. It is comprised of units drawn from the Armed Forces as well as the Royal Gendarmerie.
Component Units
| Service Branch | Units | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Gristo-Serkonan Army | 401 Special Operations Battalion | Counter-terrorism, hostage rescue, direct action and covert reconnaissance |
| Royal Gristo-Serkonan Navy | Special Boat Service Regiment | Surveillance and Reconnaissance, direct action |
| Royal Gristo-Serkonan Marines | 904 Marine Commando Battalion | Covert action, direct action |
| Joint Special Operations Aviation Wing | Special Forces Flight, 41 Army Aviation Battalion Special Forces Flight, 442nd Special Operations and CSAR Squadron Special Forces Flight, 453rd Special Operations and CSAR Squadron 301st Strategic Airlift Squadron |
Tactical air transport |
| Royal Gendarmerie | 14 Battalion | Police Tactical Unit Counter-terrorism, rapid response and hostage rescue |
| Support Service Component | 1 Battalion, 1 Marine Division 7 Platoon, Air Force Infantry Battalion Joint Incident Response Company |
Special operations support CBRN response |