Special Forces🌏 India
Armed Forces Special Operations Division
"Swift, Silent, Deadly"
Branch Overview
The Armed Forces Special Operations Division (AFSOD) is a tri-service division of the Indian Armed Forces. The division is tasked with carrying out special operations, combining commandos from Para SF, MARCOS, and Garud Commando Force.
Command & Organization
Chief / Commander
Major General JS Sandhu
Vice Chief
Colonel Ravindra Singh
Key Commands / Formations
- Special Operations Command
Operational Bases
- Sarsawa Air Force Station
- Nahan Special Forces Training School
Assigned Equipment & Capabilities
Operational Strength
- Branch Type
- Special Forces
- Founded
- 30 May 2019
- Headquarters
- New Delhi, India
- Current Commander
- Major General JS Sandhu (Commander-in-Chief)
- Active Personnel
- 5,000
- Reserve Personnel
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