German Special Forces

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:NATO
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:MI6
gptkb:CIA
other special forces units
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:Bundeswehr_Special_Forces_Command
gptkbp:equipment G36 rifle
P8 pistol
various explosives
MP7 submachine gun
gptkbp:established 1956
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Kommando_Spezialkräfte_(KSK)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label German Special Forces
gptkbp:knownFor reconnaissance missions
counter-terrorism operations
direct action missions
gptkbp:languageSpoken English
German
gptkbp:legalStatus subject to parliamentary oversight
operates_under_German_law
gptkbp:motto “We serve to protect”
gptkbp:notable_member sniper
intelligence officer
demolitions expert
specialist in counter-terrorism
KSK_operator
gptkbp:notableOperations Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Inherent Resolve
Operation Feuerzauber
Operation KSK
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Germany
international missions
gptkbp:operationalRole intelligence gathering
anti-terrorism
hostage rescue
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Bundeswehr
gptkbp:primaryMission national defense
international security
crisis response
gptkbp:publicPerception secretive
highly trained
elite unit
gptkbp:recruitment gptkb:German_Navy
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:German_Air_Force
gptkbp:training survival training
language training
parachuting
close quarters combat
gptkbp:uniform camouflage