Regicidas
Regicidas Special Operations Unit | |
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Active | 2nd December 1973 – present (66 years, 4 months) |
Country | Communist Veleaz Veleaz |
Type | Special Operations Force |
Role | Special operations HVT Raids Direct action Counter-terrorism Special reconnaissance Unconventional warfare Hostage rescue Foreign internal defence Counter-proliferation Counter narcotic operations |
Size | Classified |
Part of | Veleazan Special Forces Office (V-OF) |
Nickname(s) | Astronauts Kingkillers |
Engagements | Operation Jerboam Operation Meridian |
The Regicidas Special Operations Unit, commonly known as just Regicidas and abbreviated to either RSO or RGD are a Special forces unit that operate as the primary special operations force of the Veleazan Republican Forces. The Regicidas were founded in 1973 out of an necessity for participation in Operation Jeroboam and have since then grown in size and responsibilities. Initially under the control of the Veleazan Commissars Office, however the disestablishment of the communist government, it was placed under the control of the newly created Veleazan Special Forces Office, abbreviated to V-OF which also acts as an overall administrative head for the other special forces units in the overall Armed Forces and in which the Regicidas recruits it's members from.
The responsibilities of the Regicidas originally began solely on participating within Operation Jeroboam, a classified military operation during the Hisari Wars that repeatedly attempted to assassinate the Hisari Emperor, however it later developed into a larger operation comprising of smaller operations to destabilise Hisari operations and civilian life. Following Veleaz's withdrawal of from the war, the Regicidas conducted similar operations during the ASU Civil War, while also expanding in size to combat ASU Intelligence Services operating within Veleaz at the time. ost-war years saw the unit take on operations against counter-revolutionary movements within Veleaz, while also being deployed abroad in support of communist movements worldwide.