Namibian Special Forces

The Namibian Special Forces, also known as 'Commandos' are Namibia's Tier one Special Operations unit. Together with the Namibian Marine Corps's amphibious commandos they are the core of Namibia's special operation capability .The Namibian Special Forces specialize in airborne and land borne insertion to conduct combat reconnaissance while the Marine Corps Amphibious Marine commandos and attack divers specialize in sea borne insertion.

Role

 * Special reconnaissance
 * Direct action (military)
 * Hostage
 * High-value target
 * Human intelligence (intelligence gathering)
 * High-altitude military parachuting
 * Counter-terrorism
 * Quick reaction force
 * Combat search and rescue

Parachute course
The Namibian Defence Force Parachute Training School is one of the most physically and mentally demanding courses in the Namibian Defence Force. All Special Forces candidates must pass this course