However, their duties and responsibilities overlap with those of the Special Security Team, the Japan Coast Guard's counter-terrorist unit.
The National Police Agency has a counter-terrorist unit known as the Special Assault Team, operating under police control.
Submachine guns are used by special forces, police, and counter-terrorist units operating in urban environments or cramped interior areas.
Delta Force was founded in November 1977 as a counter-terrorist unit whose main mission is in hostage rescue, covert operations, and specialized reconnaissance.
The German police had no specially trained counter-terrorist units at hands at that time.
His name was Armando Fernandez- Salizar and he was head of the pro-American government's counter-terrorist unit, his identity a closely guarded state secret.
Falcon briefly served with the 5th SFGA's "Blue Light" counter-terrorist unit as an "A" Team executive officer.
One of those operations involved the training of a counter-terrorist unit in Lebanon.
"A" or Alpha (Alfa) is a well-known counter-terrorist unit created in 1974.
Israeli newspapers reported that India turned down an offer by Defense Minister Ehud Barak to send counter-terrorist units to help fight the attackers.
