This is a list of activepolice tactical units .
Police tactical units are specialized units of a police force tasked with resolving high risk / critical incidents, including:
high risk armed offender / suspect searches / apprehensions includingarrest warrants [ 1] high risksearch warrants involving an armed / dangerous offender / suspect[ 1] siege / barricade incidents involving an armed offender / suspect[ 1] domesticcounter-terrorism incidents such ashostage rescue and / or armed intervention (including units that may be granted authority for overseas operations)[ 1] In theUnited States , police tactical units are known by the generic termSpecial Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team (other countries have adopted this term, includingChina ).[ 2] [ 3] Australia , the termpolice tactical group is used for police tactical units.[ 4] European Union uses the termspecial intervention unit fornational counter terrorist police tactical units.[ 5]
Albanian State Police
Sûreté Nationale Gendarmerie Nationale Police Corps of Andorra Grup d'Intervenció Policia d'Andorra' (GIPA)[ 6] Angola National Police Force Rapid Intervention Police (PIR)[ 7] Argentine Federal Police Argentine National Gendarmerie Equipo Antiterrorista (Anti-Terrorist Team)Scorpion Group – Formerly theEscuadrón Especial de la Gendarmería Nacional Sección Operaciones Especiales de Monte de Gendarmería Nacional "Groupe Monte" ('National Gendarmarie Jungle Special Operations Section')Unidad Especial de Lucha Contra Narcotraficante (UELCON)Local and other units National Security Service Police of Armenia Australian Federal Police New South Wales Police Force Northern Territory Police Queensland Police South Australia Police Tasmania Police Victoria Police Western Australia Police New South Wales Corrective Services Western Australia Department of Corrective Services Federal Ministry of the Interior EKO Cobra – Special operations and counterterrorism unitFederal Police Justizwache (Penitentiary police)Ministry of Internal Affairs Royal Bahamas Police Force Security and Intelligence Branch Bangladesh Police Militsiya Federal Police Local Police Peloton Anti-Banditisme (PZ 5277) Groupe d'Interventions Spéciales (PZ 5303) Groupe d'Appui Spécialisé Proactif (PZ 5324) Groupe Alpha (PZ 5325) Groupe Spécial d'Appui (PZ 5330) Service d'Assistance Spéciale (PZ 5331) Brigade Anti-Agression / Anti-Overvalbrigade (PZ 5339) Brigade Anti-Banditisme (PZ 5340) Special Response Unit (PZ 5341) Bijstands Team d'Appui (PZ 5344) Arrestatie Eenheid (PZ 5345) Special Assistance Unit (PZ 5364) Community Orientend Police Support Team (PZ 5415) Tactisch Responsteam (PZ 5456) Unité d'Appui Spécialisé (PZ 5297) DELTA (PZ 5327) FLAG (PZ 5342) Ondersteuningscapaciteit Risicovolle en Complexe Operaties (PZ 5440) Cel Overbrenging Bescherming Reactie Arrestatie (PZ 5444) Team voor Handhaving van Openbare orde en Rust (PZ 5449) Arrestatie En Steun (PZ 5904) Speciale Assistance Unit Tactische Intervention Groep (PZ 5907) FALCO (PZ 5905) Royal Bhutan Police Special Reserve Police Force[ 8] Bolivian National Police Unidad Tactica de Operaciones Policiales (UTOP) – Tactical Response UnitSpecial Force to Fight Drug Trafficking (FELCN) – Bolivian anti-narcotics forceMobile Police Unit for Rural Areas (UMOPAR )[ 9] Fuerza especial de lucha contra el crimen (FELCC) – Bolivian anti-criminal forceBosnia and Herzegovina [ edit ] Bosnian Police Force Other units Botswana Police Service Directorate of Intelligence and Security Special Task Team (STT)[ 12] Ministry of Interior Main Directorate of Gendarmerie, Special Operations and Counter-Terror General Directorate Combating Organized Crime Bulgarian Gendarmerie National Public Security Force Quick Deployment Special Battalion[ 13] Federal Police Department Polícia Militar Policia Civil Royal Brunei Police Force Special Operations Squad (SOS;Malay :Pasukan Gerak Khas — PGK ) Federal units Provincial and Municipal units Other units Carabineros de Chile
Chilean Investigation Police (Policía de Investigaciones de Chile )
Chilean Gendarmerie
[ edit ] Given the numerous police tactical units in the country, only a partial list of examples is provided below:
People's Police
People's Armed Police
Hong Kong Police Force
Hong Kong Correctional Services
Correctional Emergency Response Team (CERT) Regional Response Team (RRT) Independent Commission Against Corruption
Witness Protection and Firearms Section Immigration Department
Emergency Response Team (ERT) Public Security Police Force
Police Tactical Intervention UnitSpecial Operations Group (GOE) Judicial Police
Special Response Team（GRE） Correctional Services Bureau
[ edit ] National Police Agency Local Police Departments Coast Guard Administration National Police of Colombia (COPES) Comandos de Operaciones Especiales (Special Operations Commandos) (JUNGLA) Jungle (GOES) Grupo de Operaciones Especiales (Special operations group) (SWAT equivalent) Department of Intelligence and Security Special Police Ministry of the Interior (Cuba) Special National Brigade, abbreviated SNB[ 115] [ 116] Cyprus Police Police of the Czech Republic Útvar rychlého nasazení Krajská zásahová jednotka – [KZJ] 8 regional police intervention unitsCelní správa České republiky Skupina operativního nasazení – [SON]Rigspolitiet Københavns Politi GOE –Grupo de Operaciones Especiales (Police) GIR –Grupo de Intervención y Rescate (Police) Ministry of Interior Police and Border Guard Board K-Commando (Special unit of the Central Crime Police)Fiji Police Force
Police of Finland National Police In an emergency situation, BRI-BAC and RAID can also form a task-force calledFIPN (Force d'intervention de la Police nationale ), under the command of the RAID commander.
Gendarmerie Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale Antennes du GIGN Pelotons spécialisé de protection de la Gendarmerie (PSPG). 20 units primarily dedicated to protecting the French civilian nuclear sites. Can be engaged as tactical units in a secondary role.Helicopter support for GIGN and RAID Groupe interarmées d'hélicoptères Commandement des opérations spéciales : Special operations command). Its primary role is support of GIGN and RAID.Ministry of Justice Équipes régionales d'intervention et de sécurité Ghana Police Service State Security Service of Georgia
Counterterrorist Center Special Operations Center Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia
Counter Intelligence Department[ 122] Special Emergency and Situations Management Center[ 123] Central Anti Crime Department[ 122] Regional Special Task Divisions[ 122] [ 124] Special State Protection Service (SSPS)
Federal Bundespolizei Bundeskriminalamt Mobiles Einsatzkommando Auslands- und Spezialeinsätze Zollkriminalamt Feldjäger Zugriffskräfte – Tactical Action ForceState Greek Police Greek Coast Guard Underwater Missions Unit(el ) (ΜΥΑ -Greek :Μονάδα Υποβρυχίων Αποστολών ,romanized : Monáda Ypovrychíon Apostolón [ 125] [ 126] Guyana Police Force Tactical Services Unit[ 127] Haitian National Police Le Groupe d'Intervention de la Police Nationale d'Haïti (GIPNH) – National Police Intervention Group Icelandic Police Víkingasveitin Law Enforcement in India Federal
National Security Guard Special Action Group (SAG) – the main offensive or the strike wing of the NSGSpecial Ranger Group (SRG) – provides logistical support to the SAGs during operationsSpecial Composite Group (SCG) – conduct regional counter terror operationsBorder Security Force (BSF) Railway Protection Force Commandos for Railway Safety (CORAS)[ 128] Anti-Terrorism Squad Central Reserve Police Force Andhra Pradesh Police Jammu and Kashmir Police Special Operation Group (SOG) – specialized in anti-irregular military, apprehension of armed and dangerous criminals, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism and hostage rescue crisis management, and operating in difficult to access terrainGujarat Police Odisha Police Maharashtra Police C-60 Commando force[ 130] Mumbai Police Force One – specialized in anti-irregular military, apprehension of armed and dangerous criminals, counterterrorism and hostage rescue crisis management, executive protection, and providing security in areas at risk of attack or terrorismWest Bengal Police Greyhounds – Police special force unit operating in theIndian States ofAndhra Pradesh andTelangana for anti-insurgency operationsPunjab Police SWAT Team Kerala Police Kerala Thunderbolts – specialized in anti-irregular military, apprehension of armed and dangerous criminals, counterinsurgency, counterterrorism and hostage rescue crisis management, executive protection, operating in difficult to access terrain especially in mountainous forest areas, providing security in areas at risk of attack or terrorism, and support search and rescue for victims of natural disastersProtective Service Unit Indonesian National Police POLRI )
Directorate General of Customs and Excise Bea Cukai
Maritime Security Agency (Bakamla )
Iranian Police Iraqi Police Garda Síochána Israel Police Israel Border Police Israel Prison Service Carabinieri Polizia di Stato Polizia Penitenziaria (Penitentiary Police )Guardia di Finanza (Border and Financial Police)Jamaica Constabulary Force
Security Bureaus ofPrefectural police headquarters (supervised by theNational Police Agency Security Bureau )Criminal Investigation Bureaus of Prefectural police headquartersSpecial Investigation Team (SIT) – Akita/Iwate/Ibaraki/Miyagi/Fukushima/Tochigi/Tokyo/Shizuoka/Aichi/Mie/Fukuoka/Nagasaki[ 138] Special Security Response Team Martial Arts Attack Team (MAAT) – Osaka[ 138] Assault Response Team – Chiba[ 138] Special Tactical Section – Saitama[ 138] Special Investigation Section – Kanagawa[ 138] Technical Special Team – Aomori[ 138] Hostage Rescue Team – Hiroshima Japan Coast Guard Special Security Team (SST) – national-level maritime counter-terrorism teamsSpecial Riot Squads (特別警備隊 Tokubetsu-keibi-tai, "Tokkei-tai" ) – regional-level riot control and special reaction teams General Directorate Of Gendarmerie GID Ministry of Internal Affairs Kenya Police Service Criminal Investigation Department Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU)[ 147] Administration Police Service Rapid Deployment Unit (RDU)[ 148] Border Patrol Unit (BPU) Alpha (Elite police unit) Kalkan (Special Armed Unit) GSKN (Special Unit) GSIN (Special Unit) Shumkar (Special police unit) Sher (Anti-terrorist special unit) SOBR (Rapid response unit) Korean National Police Agency (KNPA)
Special Operation Unit (SOU) Seoul Metropolitan Police SOU – metropolitan area central SOUGyeonggi Nambu Provincial Police SOU Gyeonggi Bukbu Provincial Police SOU Incheon Metropolitan Police SOU Busan Metropolitan Police SOU – Yeongnam area central SOU Daegu Metropolitan Police SOU – inland area central SOU Ulsan Metropolitan Police SOU Gyeongbuk Provincial Police SOU Gyeongnam Provincial Police SOU Daejeon Metropolitan Police SOU Chungbuk Provincial Police SOU Chungnam Provincial Police SOU Sejong City Police SOU – central area central SOU Gwangju Metropolitan Police SOU Jeonnam Provincial Police SOU Gangwon Provincial Police SOU – Honam area central SOU Jeonbuk Provincial Police SOU Jeju Provincial Police SOU Korea Coast Guard (KCG)
Sea Special Attack Team (SSAT) Korea Coast Guard Region-Central SSAT Korea Coast Guard Region-East SSAT Korea Coast Guard Region-West SSAT Korea Coast Guard Region-South SSAT Korea Coast Guard Region-Jeju SSAT Presidential Security Service (PSS)
Counter Assault Team (CAT) ROK Military Police (MP)
Kuwait Special Force (Al Quwat Al Khasa ) Kuwait Swat team State Police of Latvia Special Tasks Battalion (Latvian :Speciālo Uzdevumu Bataljons ) former as Special Tasks Battalion "ALFA" Counter-terrorist unit "OMEGA " (Latvian :Pretterorisma vienība "OMEGA ") Lebanese Internal Security Forces Directorate
Landespolizei Police Department
ARAS – Lithuanian Police Anti-terrorist Operations Unit (Lithuanian :Lietuvos policijos antiteroristinių operacijų rinktinė )Mobile Squads – Lithuanian Public Police Tactical Support, Riot Control, and Crimesupression units (Lithuanian :Lietuvos viešosios policijos mobili kuopa ) State Border Guard Service
SPV "Kovas" – Special Purpose Command (Lithuanian :Specialios Paskirties Valdyba "Kovas" ) Public Security Service
ORKA – Operative Reaction Counterattack Squad (Lithuanian :Viešojo Saugumo Tarnybos Operatyvus Kontratakos Būrys ) Dignitary Protection Service
Tactical Support Group – (Lithuanian :Vadovybės Apsaugos Tarnybos Taktinės Paramos Grupė ) Grand Ducal Police Malagasy National Police Specialized Units of the National Police (French: Unités spécialisées de la Police Nationale, USPN)Special Intervention Unit (French: Unité spéciale d’intervention, USI)[ 152] Rapid Intervention Unit (Malagasy: Unité d’intervention Rapide, UIR)[ 153] Anti-Gang Service (French: Service Anti-Gang, SAG)[ 154] Malagasy National Gendarmerie Security and Special Intervention Group (French: Groupement de sécurité et d’intervention spéciale, GSIS)[ 155] Royal Malaysia Police Malaysia Coast Guard Other federal government agencies Maltese Police Rapid Intervention Unit (RIU) and Special Intervention Unit (SIU) Guardia Nacional Public Security of Monaco Protection, Surveillance and Intervention Group[ 156] National Police Agency (Mongolia) Special Response Unit SWAT Internal Troops of Mongolia 809th Internal Troops Unit[ 157] Police Directorate of Montenegro Sector for Combatting CrimeSpecial Operational Support Section Special Purpose Police SectorCounterterrorism Unit (PTJ) Special Police Unit (PJP)[ 158] Royal Gendarmerie
National Police
Bureau central des investigations judiciaire (B.C.I.J)Myanmar Police Force
Special Weapons and Tactics (S.W.A.T) Namibian Police Force Nationale Politie (National Police)Dienst Speciale Interventies Aanhoudings- en Ondersteuningsteams (Arrest and Support Teams) – High-risk arrests, protection of undercover police officers and secret agents and supporting investigation work.Unit Interventie (Intervention Unit) – Small-scale high-risk operations, deployed in situations involving heavy firearms, explosions, hazardous substances and/or suicidal gunmen.M-Squadron NLMARSOF – Large-scale counter-terrorism operations. Capable of land, air, amphibious, marine and submarine operations and responsible for operations in large aircraft and buildings and installations at sea. Called in when theUnit Interventie can no longer handle the situation, which makes it the ultimate special law enforcement unit of the Netherlands.Unit Expertise en Operationele Ondersteuning (Expertise and Operational Support Unit) – Specialized teams. Police and army each provide one half of the snipers.Dienst Bewaken & Beveiliging (Guard & Security Service) – VIP security, most notablythe royal family , politicians and diplomats.Mobiele Eenheid (ME) (Mobile Unit) – Part-time non-lethal riot police. When not deployed, officers serve as regular police.Koninklijke Marechaussee Brigade Speciale Beveiligingsopdrachten AIVD , its undercover police officers are allowed to carry weapons.Bijstandseenheid (Support Unit) – Various SWAT duties and, most notably, serving as heavy riot police and internal security force cleared to use lethal force if necessary to restore public order.Dienst Justitionele Inrichtingen (Custodial Institutions Agency)Intern Bijstand Team (Internal Support Team) – Low-risk prison riot squads and backup teams for regular prison officers, available around the clock at every institutionDienst Vervoer en Ondersteuning (Transport and Support Service) – In addition to the offices and training facilities of the Agency, also consists out of:Landelijke Bijzondere Bijstandseenheid (National Special Support Unit) – High-risk prison riot, shakedown and evacuation unit. Also includes canine units and escorts for when prisoners have to go to hospitals.Bijzonder Ondersteunings Team (BOT) (Special Support Team) – High-risk prisoner transport.New Zealand Police Armed Offenders Squad (AOS), Specialist part- time squads from the NZ Police that involve high risk duties and weapons outside the scope of general duties police.Special Tactics Group (STG), Specialist full- time counter terrorism unit.Policia Nacional-DOEP Tácticas y Armas Policiales de Intervención y Rescate (TAPIR)Departamento de Intervención Rápida (GIR)Nigeria Police Force Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) – counter terrorist unit Rapid Response Squad (RRS) Criminals Investigation Department (CID) Special Anti-Cultism Squad (SACS) Anti-Riot Squad Nigerian Mobile Police ForceAnti-Bomb Squad. State Security Service (Nigeria) Department of State Security (DSS), VIP protection/counter terrorist Norwegian Police Service Macedonian Police Royal Oman Police Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary Federal agencies Provincial agencies National Police of Peru Tactical Action Sub-Unit – (Sub-Unidad de Acción Táctica) SUAT[ 161] Sinchis Philippine National Police Department of Justice Department of Finance Bureau of Customs Enforcement and Security Service (Customs Police)Quick Reaction Team (ESS-QRT) Department of Transportation ABW SOP Policja Straż Graniczna (SG)Public Security Police
Special Police Unit (UEP)Intervention Corps – riot control unit Special Operations Group (GOE) – special tactical assault unitPersonal Security Corps – VIP protection unit Center for Explosive Disposal and Subsoil Security (CIESS) – EOD and subsoil security unit Cino-technical Operational Group – K9 unit National Republican Guard
Intervention Unit (UI)Special Operations Intervention Group (GIOE) – special tactical assault unit Public Order Intervention Group (GIOP) – riot control unit Protection and Rescue Intervention Group (GIPS) – Rescue and firefighting unit Center for Explosive Disposal and Subsoil Security (CIESS) – EOD and subsoil security unit Cino-technical Intervention Group (GIC) – K9 unit Prison Guard
Cino-technical Operational Group – K9 unit Intervention and Prison Security Group (GISP) – tactical intervention unit Maritime Police
Tactical Actions Group (GAT) – special boarding unit Forensic Diving Group – underwater forensic investigation unit Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reform Police Romanian Gendarmerie Romanian Secret Service (SRI) Center of Special Operations of the FSB [ 164] Directorate "A" (Spetsgruppa Alpha )Directorate "V" (Spetsgruppa Vympel )Directorate "S" (Spetsgruppa Smerch ) Directorate "K" (Kavkaz Yessentuki ) Directorate "T" (SpetsgruppaTavrida ) (Crimea , previously – 2nd service "SN" of FSB) Special Arms Service Foreign Intelligence Service [ 165] [ 166] [ 167] Special Operations Department of Directorate Z (Zaslon ) Ministry of Internal Affairs[ 168] National Guard of Russia All the special forces of Russian National Guard (Rosgvardia) was operated underPolice of Russia andRussian Ministry of Internal Affairs .
Ministry of Justice
Dozens of various independent detachments, such asOSN Saturn . Federal Penitentiary Service
Presidency of State Security
Ministry of Interior (Saudi Arabia)
Special Forces for Security and Protection General Directorate of Public Security
Special forces of roads security Hajj and Umrah special forces Diplomatic Security special forces Singapore Police Force Singapore Prison Service Police Coast Guard Senegal National Police National Police Intervention Brigade[ 191] Senegalese National Gendarmerie National Gendarmerie Intervention Group Seychelles Police Force
Public Order and Tactical Response Unit (POTRU)[ 192] Slovak Police Force
Útvar Osobitného Určenia (UOU) Lynx commando – Special Designation Unit of the Presidium of Police, National Police Special Anti-Terrorist Unit[ 193] Pohotovostný policajný útvar (PPÚ – 8 regional police intervention units) Mobilná zásahová jednotka ÚHCP (Mobile intervention unit of border and foreign police) Zásahová skupina NAKA (National Crime Agency Intervention group) Finančná správa Slovenskej republiky
Jednotka služobných zákrokov Kriminálneho úradu finančnej správy (Intervention Unit of the Criminal Office of the Financial Administration) Somali Police Force
South African Police Service
Special Task Force (STF)National Intervention Unit (NIU) – This Unit of the South African Police Service respond to incidents of medium to high risk.Tactical Response Team (TRT) a part of the South African Police Response services, respond to incidents medium to high risk situations. Tasked with follow up operations, Way-Lay Operations, Observation and Reconnaissance, battle craft rural and urban operations, support at ports of entry, cluster operations, land borne operations overt & covert ops.Most of its members are now part of the parliamentary security team.They also provide escorts of dangerous prisoners.
South African Police Service Riot Squad/Anti-Riot Squad/ Public Order Policing/Internal Stability Unit (POP/ISU) Its members are highly trained in advance crowd control both French & Belgium tactics, medium to high risk operations
Guardia Civil Unidad Especial de Intervención Grupo de Acción Rápida National Police Corps of Spain Grupo Especial de Operaciones Grupos Operativos Especiales de Seguridad (GOES, Special Operative Security Groups) – smaller SWAT-like teams throughout Spain.Mossos d'Esquadra Grup Especial d'Intervenció (GEI, Special Intervention Group) – Catalonian regional special unit similar to UEI and GEO.Ertzaintza Berrozi Berezi Taldea (BBT, Special Intervention Group) – Basque regional special unit similar to UEI and GEO.Policía Foral Grupo de Intervención Especial (GIE, Special Intervention Group) – Navarrese regional special unit similar to UEI and GEO.Sri Lanka Police Service Swedish Police Authority Federal Office of Police (FedPol)Cantonal (states) policeRoyal Thai Police Border Patrol Police Bureau (BPP)43th Border Patrol Police Sub-DivisionDelta Special Operations Team SINGA Special Operations Team 44th Border Patrol Police Sub-Division Aerial Reinforcement Division aka Police Aerial Reinforcement Unit (PARU)Naresuan 261 Special Operation UnitSearch and Rescue Company (SAR) Special Forces Company (SFC) Central Investigation Bureau Metropolitan Police Bureau (MPB)Narcotics Suppression Bureau (NSB)Provincial Police Region (PPR)Provincial Special Operation Sub-Division (PSO) aka Special Operations Unit (SOU/SWAT)Provincial Police Region 1Prappaireearisatruphay Special Operations Unit Provincial Police Region 2Burapa 491 Special Operations Unit Provincial Police Region 3Kumhang-Songkram Special Operations Unit Provincial Police Region 4Thotsarot 491 Special Operations Unit Provincial Police Region 5Yakkharajh 49 Special Operations Unit Provincial Police Region 6Siharaj 65 Special Operations Unit Provincial Police Region 7Eagle 7 Special Operations Unit Provincial Police Region 8Rajadej Special Operations Unit Sarasin Special Operations Unit Provincial Police Region 9Danthai 54 Special Operations Unit Pali 63 Special Operations Unit (Mobile rapid response SWAT team) Special Branch Bureau (SBB)Black Tiger Special Operations Unit Independent agencies
Ministry
National Police Rapid Intervention Group of the National Police (GIPN) Togolese National Gendarmerie Special Intervention Unit of the Gendarmerie (USIG)[ 200] General Directorate of Security Turkish Gendarmerie United Arab Emirates [ edit ] Dubai Police Force Firearms unit (withSFO orCTSFO) National Territorial police forces Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Thefederal law enforcement agencies in the United States have tactical units.
Independent Federal Agencies State Police/Highway Patrol Agencies Thestate police (state troopers) andhighway patrols of the United States have tactical units.
Local Police/County Sheriff Agencies Thepolice departments andsheriff 's offices of thousands of towns, cities, and counties across the United States have tactical units, which are usually calledSpecial Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) , Sheriff's Emergency Response Team, (SERT), or Emergency Response Team (ERT). Some examples are below.
National Police of Ukraine Policía Nacional del Uruguay Policía Nacional Bolivariana Unidad de Operaciones Tácticas Especiales (UOTE) Vietnam People's Public Security
Bộ Tư lệnh Cảnh sát Cơ động K20 (K20 Police Headquarters)
Vietnam Rapid Response Police (Cảnh sát Phản ứng nhanh ), also known as CS113 – Counter criminal police Vietnam Special Criminal Investigation Police (Cảnh sát Hình sự Đặc nhiệm ) – Investigation of special criminal cases[ 209] Special Security Forces Counter-Terrorism Unit (CTU)[ 210] Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP)
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