14th Special Forces Division
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The 14th Special Forces Division is a division of the Syrian Armed Forces specializing in light infantry operations.[5] The Division is part of the Syrian Army's 2nd Corps.
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14th Special Forces Division | |
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فرقة القوات الخاصة الرابعة عشرة | |
Active | early 1990s – present |
Country | Syria |
Allegiance | Syrian Armed Forces |
Branch | Syrian Army |
Type | Special forces |
Role | Close-quarters combat Counter-insurgency Counter-terrorism Direct action Raiding Reconnaissance Special operations Unconventional warfare Urban warfare |
Size | 3 regiments |
Garrison/HQ | Damascus |
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Current Commander | Maj. Gen. Ali Asaad |
Notable commanders | Maj. Gen. Ali Haydar Maj. Gen. Bassel al-Assad Maj. Gen. Mufid Hassan[3] Maj. Gen. Fuad Masaoud[4] |
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