Army Special Forces Command
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Army Special Forces Command is the French Army’s elite special operations formation responsible for conducting high-risk, specialized military missions in support of national and allied objectives.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
military formation
→
special forces unit → |
| abbreviation |
CFST
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| country |
France
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| engagesIn |
coalition operations
→
counter-insurgency → overseas operations → |
| garrison |
Pau
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| garrisonCountry |
France
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| hasUnit |
13e régiment de dragons parachutistes
→
1er régiment de parachutistes d’infanterie de marine → 4e régiment d’hélicoptères des forces spéciales → Compagnie de commandement et de transmissions des forces spéciales Terre → Groupement d’appui des opérations spéciales → |
| militaryBranch |
Army
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| mission |
conduct high-risk specialized military missions
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support French national security objectives → support allied and coalition objectives → |
| nativeName |
Commandement des forces spéciales Terre
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| operatesUnder |
French national command authority
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| partOf |
French Armed Forces
→
French Army → |
| role |
counter-terrorism
→
direct action → foreign internal defense → hostage rescue → special operations → special reconnaissance → support to allied operations → support to national strategic objectives → unconventional warfare → |
| selection |
highly selective recruitment and training
→
|
| specialization |
air assault
→
airborne operations → covert operations → intelligence gathering → joint operations with other services → parachute insertion → |
| subordinateTo |
Commandement des opérations spéciales
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French Army Chief of Staff → |
| training |
advanced combat skills
→
close-quarters battle → mountain and desert warfare → parachuting and airborne operations → special reconnaissance techniques → |
| usesEquipment |
advanced communications systems
→
special operations helicopters → specialized light infantry weapons → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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French Army
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