Battalion of Military Police Cobras
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Battalion of Military Police Cobras | |
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MPC Shoulder Sleeve Insignia & Flag |
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Active | Since 14. April 1978 |
Country | Serbia |
Branch | Serbian Army Guard |
Type | Anti-terrorist Squad |
Garrison/HQ | Belgrade |
Colors | gray, gold, black and white |
Commanders | |
Current commander |
Col. Goran Radovanović |
Battalion of Military Police Cobras (Serbian: Батаљон војне полиције "Кобре" оr Bataljon vojne policije "Kobre") are a part of the Guard of the Serbian Army "Kobre"-Cobras, are the most highly trained unit for security tasks, actions, and operations. The Armed Forces of Serbia have invested significant funds in equipping and arming this special unit, including firing silencers, optic-electronic devices for observance and shooting at night, and equipment for temporarily rendering targets helpless. Mobility is provided by special combat and non-combat vehicles. The "Kobre" Military Police Battalion within the Guard of the Serbian Army are trained for activities like security of important persons like the President of Serbia.