Well, that case was something that was expected. Prof. Schindler's article quite correctly points how the political scene is divided here.
Most right-wing politicans belive that they are under...
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Well, that case was something that was expected. Prof. Schindler's article quite correctly points how the political scene is divided here.
Most right-wing politicans belive that they are under...
There is one matter : we seem to talk about two things.
The assault itself is one matter - do some research on hostage situations and you'll see how difficult Nod-Ost was. Show me another...
Ok, i got Your point.
But this situation was more complicated that this what can be found in some scources, including the one you mention.
On the auditorium, when suicide bombers were located,...
The gas was used to prevent detonation of explosives carried by "Black Widows" (Chechen version of female suicide bombers). The gas wasn't to kill, but to incapitate them give some time to operators....
What "Special Forces" do You mean?
There was only 40 of them - advisors sent from Alpha, Vympiel and Vitiaz units. All others were soldiers form infantry, or militia officers, or simply armed...
Interesting...
I wonder what was influence of Beslan on SWAT/HRT units TTPs'. My masters' thesis [I've just started writing] will be devoted mostly Polish LE special units after 1990 ,but I belive...
The same problem is in other coutries. For example , in 2005 polish military magazine "Komandos" published article about possibe terroristic strike in Wroclaw [I study there]. In this scenario, RPG-7...
I think that main response will be Iranian controlled special operations in southern Iraq, includning suicide bombings or similar attacks as well martime special operations . - attacking US-ships...
Piracy is one problem, second will be hostage situations. ferry or criuse ship loaded 2000-3000 people is easier to seize, and to defend for terrorists than airplane. Imagine 2002 Nord-Ost Crisis (in...
Hi !
1) GS : could you explain what mean "Black SF" and "White SF"? I guess that "Black" are Delta/DevGru etc, and "White" are Green Berets/Rangers ?
2) i agree, this article only cnfirms ts what...
Hi all !
Does anyone has informations about Chechens in Iraq?
they recived a lot of support from Al-Quaeda and others groups in both wars, so I think that some of them can be active in Iraq now
I have a question : what is Your opinion about situation in former USSR?
I think that possible areas of confilct (includnig small wars) in western part of former USSR are :
1)Baltic States :...
Hi evryone,
I think that Iran will not be a place of next small war , if we're talking about insurgection or guerilla warfare. Even if US will try to support something like this, there will be very...