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 Counter-Terrorism
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ARAS (Lithuania)

The ARAS or Lithuanian Police Anti-terrorist Operations Unit ARAS (Lithuanian: Lietuvos policijos antiteroristinių operacijų rinktinė ARAS) is a separate specialized police unit established in 1991. At first, ARAS’s ma...
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A team of NOCS Italian police's special forces
Carabinieri GIS
Naresuan 261 Counter-Terrorism Unit-2
 
 Special Police
Thames River Police Boarding Teams in Olympics Security Exercise, London

Thames River Police and Royal Marines London 2012 Excercise

The Thames River Police lead maritime security exercise in conjunction with the Royal Marines was carried out on the river Thames in preparation for the Olympic 2012 Games.
Isreali border police
Territorial Support Group
 
 Special Weapons and Tactics
London Met Armed police gather

Tottenham Court Road Standoff in Hostage Situation

A situation is unfolding on one of London’s busiest main roads, Tottenham Court Road. Armed police were called to an office on Tottenham Court Rd just after 12:00pm today after reports that a man was throwing office items...
UK Armed Police
Einsatzgruppe TIGRIS
Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais
Peoples Armed Police
 
 Military Police
German Military Police

Feldjäger (Germany)

The Feldjäger is the military police of the Bundeswehr, literally meaning field huntsmen or field Jäger, has a long tradition and dates back to the mid-17th century. Their emblem is the historic Order of the Black Eagle.
Austrian Military Police
British Royal Military Police