Jul 05, 2024
C A N A D A’S S PEC I A L O P E R ATI O N S F O R C E S (C A N S O F C O M):
E V E RY U N I T E X P L A I N E D
When you think of Canada, the first thing that comes to mind might not be its military.But underneath the maple syrup, hockey, and cold weather lies an elite
force with untold capabilities.
Canada’s special operations forces, although not widely known or talked about, are premier warfighters who are highly trained and ready at the helm to execute
the various missions their country requires of them. Possessing many of the capabilities you’d expect of a special operations entity, Canada supersedes these
with the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command. As you’ll come to find out in this blog post, Canada even has its own Tier One unit.
You might know what every special operations force of the United States military is, but do you know what Canada has to bring to the table in the world of
special operations? Keep reading to find out how Canadian Spec Ops are well-trained, highly effective, and utilized in the full spectrum of combat.
TA B L E O F C O N T E N T S
CANADIAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS: JOINT TASK FORCE 2 (JTF 2)
CANADIAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS: CANADIAN SPECIAL FORCES REGIMENT (CSOR)
CANADIAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS: CANADIAN JOINT INCIDENT RESPONSE UNIT (CJIRU)
CANADIAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS: 427 SPECIAL OPERATIONS AVIATION SQUADRON (427 SOAS)
CANADIAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS: NAVAL TACTICAL OPERATIONS GROUP (NTOG)
CANADIAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS: CANADIAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS TRAINING CENTRE
CANADIAN SPECIAL OPERATIONS: CONCLUSION