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special forces officer

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Description

Special forces officers operate in specialised missions such as counter terrorism missions. They perform combat and intelligence missions in order to impede with enemy equipment and installations, and to gather information on enemy strategy and movement.

EssentialOptional

Theoretical Knowledge

surveillance methodsmilitary weaponrymilitary drillmilitary codecamouflagegeographic information systemsmilitary combat techniques

Practical Skills

identify security threatshandle surveillance equipmentdevise military tacticsperform covert investigationslead military troopsperform military operationsensure compliance with types of weaponsdevelop investigation strategymaintain operational communicationsidentify terrorism threatsuse geographic information systemsuse different communication channelsapply information security policiesassess danger in risk areasensure public safety and securityoperate armoured fighting vehiclespractice vigilanceoperate radio equipmentwrite situation reportsprovide humanitarian aidcoordinate patrolsuse personal protection equipmentgive battle commandsexecute working instructionspatrol areas

Data Source: ESCO v1.2.1 Classification · European Commission

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EUPortugal GovAmadora City

Incubated by

Amadora InovaIAPMEI

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