List of special response units

The scope of this list is primarily police units tasked with special duties, including, but not limited to the following:

• Security of the state, state officials and foreign dignitaries
• Offensive domestic counter-terrorist actions
• Serving high-risk arrest warrants
• Performing hostage rescue and/or armed intervention
• Engaging heavily-armed criminals

Contents 1 Albania 2 Argentina 3 Australia 4 Austria 5 Bangladesh 6 Belgium 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8 Brazil 9 Canada 10 Chile 11 China 12 Colombia 13 Croatia 14 Denmark 15 Estonia 16 Finland 17 France 18 Germany 19 Greece 20 Hong Kong 21 Hungary 22 Iceland 23 India 24 Indonesia 25 Ireland 26 Israel 27 Italy 28 Japan 29 Kuwait 30 Latvia 31 Lithuania 32 Malaysia 33 Netherlands 34 New Zealand 35 Nicaragua 36 Norway 37 Pakistan 38 Philippines 39 Portugal 40 Romania 41 Russia 42 Saudi Arabia 43 Serbia 44 Singapore 45 Slovakia 46 South Africa 47 South Korea 48 Spain 49 Sri Lanka 50 Sweden 51 Taiwan 52 Thailand 53 Turkey 54 Ukraine 55 United Kingdom 56 United States 57 Vietnam 58 References 59 External links 60 See also

Albania

• Reparti i Neutralizimit te Elementit te Armatosur (RENEA)

Argentina

Gendarmería Nacional (Argentine National Gendarmarie)

• Equipo Antiterrorista (Anti-Terrorist Team)
• Escuadrón Especial de la Gendarmería Nacional
• Sección Operaciones Especiales de Monte de Gendarmería Nacional "Groupe Monte" (National Gendarmarie Jungle Special Operations Section)
• Unidad Especial de Lucha Contra Narcotraficante (UELCON)

Policía Federal Argentina

• Grupo Especial de Operaciones Federales (Federal Special Operations Group)

Policía de la Provincia de Buenos Aires

• Brigada Especial Operativa Halcón (Hawk Special Operations Brigade)

Policía Provincial de Santa Fé

• Compañía de Tropas de Operaciones Especiales (TOE)

Prefectura Naval Argentina

• Grupo Albatros
  • Grupo de Respuesta Imediata de Alto Riesgo (GRIAR) (Immediate High Risk Response Group)

Australia

• Australian Federal Police - Specialist Response and Security Team and Operational Response Group
• New South Wales Police Force - Tactical Operations Unit and State Protection Support Unit
• New South Wales Department of Corrective Services - Hostage Response Group
• Northern Territory Police - Territory Response Group
• Queensland Police - Special Emergency Response Team
• Queensland Department of Corrective Services - Tactical Response Unit
• South Australia Police - Special Tasks and Rescue Group
• Tasmania Police - Special Operations Group
• Tasmania Corrective Services - Tactical Response Group
• Victoria Police - Special Operations Group and Critical Incident Response Team
• Western Australia Police - Tactical Response Group

Austria

• Bundespolizei (Federal Police) - Einsatzkommando (EKO) Cobra

Bangladesh

• Dhaka Metropolitan SWAT
• Rapid Action Battalion

Belgium

• Federal Police - Federal Police Special Units (former SIE/ESI)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

• (SIPA) Državna agencija za istragu i zaštitu or State Information and Protection Agency
• Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Police MUP RBiH Federa Counter-terrorism branches
• Republika Srpska Police MUP RS Counter-terrorism branches

Brazil

• Polícia Militar (Brazilian Military Police) - Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais (Special Police Operations Battalion)
• Polícia Militar (Brazilian Military Police) - Grupo de Ações Táticas Especiais (Special Tactical Actions Group)
• Polícia Civil (Brazilian Civil Police) - CORE Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais (Coordination of Special Resources)

Canada

• Atomic Energy of Canada Limited's (AECL) Nuclear Security Response Team
• Bruce Power - Nuclear Response Team
• Calgary Police Service - Tactical Unit
• Canadian Forces - Joint Task Force 2 (JTF2)
• Correctional Service Canada - Institutional Emergency Response Team (IERT)
• Chalk River Laboratories Nuclear Response Force (NRF)
• Ontario Power Generation's nuclear response force (NRF)
• Durham Regional Police - Tactical Support Unit (TSU)
• Edmonton Police Service - Tactical Unit
• Hamilton Regional Police - Tactical Rescue Unit
• London Police Service - Emergency Response Section (ERS [originally formed as the Emergency Response Unit - ERU]). Provincially accredited Hostage Rescue Unit.
• Municipal Integrated Emergency Response Team - MIERT, A joint ERT of the Delta, Abbotsford, New Westminster, and Port Moody Police Departments.
• Niagara Regional Police - Emergency Task Unit
• Ontario Provincial Police - Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), Emergency Response Team (ERT), Provincial Emergency Response Team (PERT)
• Ottawa Police Service - Tactical Unit
• Peel Regional Police - Tactical and Rescue Unit
• Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Emergency Response Team (ERT)
• Royal Newfoundland Constabulary - Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU)
• Service de police de la Ville de Montreal (City of Montreal Police Service) - Groupe tactique d'intervention (Tactical Intervention Group)
• Sûreté du Québec (Quebec Provincial Police) - Groupe d'Intervention (Intervention Group )
• Toronto Police Service - Emergency Task Force (ETF)
• Vancouver Police Department - Emergency Response Team
• Waterloo Regional Police Service - Emergency Response Unit
• Winnipeg Police Service - Tactical Support Team (TST)
• York Regional Police - Emergency Response Unit (ERU)

Chile

• Policía de Investigaciones de Chile PDI - Equipo de Reacción Táctico Antinarcóticos ERTA
• Carabineros de Chile - GOPE

China

• Beijing SWAT
• Chongqing SWAT
• Snow Leopard Commando Unit (SLCU)
• Special Police Unit

Colombia

• Ejército Nacional

Croatia

• Lučko Anti-Terrorist Unit

Denmark

• Politiet (Danish police) - Aktionsstyrken (AKS)

Estonia

• K-Commando

Finland

• Readiness Unit - Karhuryhmä (Bear Unit)

France

• Police Nationale (National Police)
  • Force d'Intervention de la Police Nationale (FIPN)
    • Brigade de Recherche et d'Intervention (BRI)
    • Groupes d'Intervention de la Police Nationale (GIPN) (National Police Intervention Groups)
    • Recherche Assistance Intervention Dissuasion (RAID) (Research, Assistance, Intervention, Deterrence)
• Brigade Anti-Criminalité (BAC) of the Préfecture de Police de Paris (Prefecture of Paris Police)
• Service de Protection des Hautes Personnalités (SPHP)

• Gendarmerie Nationale (National Gendarmerie)
  • Groupe d'Intervention de la Gendarmerie Nationale (GIGN) (National Gendarmerie Intervention Group)
  • Escadron parachutiste d'intervention de la Gendarmerie nationale (EPIGN) (Parachute Intervention Squadron of the National Gendarmerie)
  • Pelotons d'Intervention de 2e Génération (PI2G)

Germany

• Bundespolizei (German Federal Police) - GSG 9 (formerly an a German abbreviation of Grenzschutzgruppe 9, 'Border Guards, Group 9')
• Landespolizei (State police) Spezialeinsatzkommando (SEK), Mobiles Einsatzkommando (MEK)
• Zollkriminalamt (German Customs Investigation Bureau) - Zentrale Unterstützungsgruppe Zoll (ZUZ)
• Mobiles Einsatzkommando (Mobiles Einsatzkommando, state police services and federal criminal police office)

Greece

• Elliniki Astynomia (Greek Police) - Eidiki Katastaltiki Antitromokratiki Monada (Special Anti-Terrorist Unit)

Hong Kong

• Hong Kong Police Force
  • Police Tactical Unit
    • Special Duties Unit
  • Counter-Terrorism and Internal Security Division
    • Airport Security Unit
    • Counter Terrorism Response Unit

Hungary

• Terrorelhárító Szolgálat (Anti-Terrorist Service)
• Counter-Terrorist Centre (TEK) Team

Iceland

• Víkingasveitin (Viking Squad / Special Operations Unit of the National Commissioner)

India

• National Security Guards
• MARCOS
• Garud Commando Force
• Force One

Indonesia

• Brigade Mobil SOF (Police Mobile Brigade)

Ireland

• Garda Síochána (national police) - Emergency Response Unit
• Garda Síochána (national police) - Regional Support Unit

Israel

• Mishteret Yisrael (Israel Police)
  • Yeḥidat Mishtara Meyuḥedet (YAMAM)
  • Yehidat Siyur Meyuhedet (Yasam)

Italy

• Antiterrorismo Pronto Impiego "ATPI" (Italian Guardia di Finanza)
• Gruppo di Intervento Speciale "GIS" (Italian Carabinieri)
• Nucleo Operativo Centrale di Sicurezza "NOCS" (Italian Police)

Japan

• Keisatsu-chō (National Police Agency) - Tokushu Kyūshū Butai (Special Assault Team or SAT)

Kuwait

Kuwait Special Force (Al Quwat Al Khasa)

Kuwait Swat team

Kuwait National Guards (Al Haras Al Watany)

Latvia

• Speciālo uzdevumu vienība (Special Tasks Unit)
• OMEGA (counter-terrorism unit)

Lithuania

• ARAS

Malaysia

• Royal Malaysia Police
  • Pasukan Gerakan Khas (Special Operations Force)
  • Unit Tindakan Cepat
  • UNGERIN (Marine Combat Unit)

Netherlands

• Koninklijke Marechaussee (Royal Marshals/Royal Military Police) - Brigade Speciale Beveiligingsopdrachten (Brigade Special Protection tasks)

• Korps landelijke politiediensten (National Police Services Agency) - Dienst Speciale Interventies (Special Intervention Service)

New Zealand

• New Zealand Police
  • Armed Offenders Squad
  • Special Tactics Group

Nicaragua

• Policia Nacional-DOEP
  • Tácticas y Armas Policiales de Intervención y Rescate (TAPIR)
  • Departamento de Intervención Rápida (GIR)

Norway

• Politi- og lensmannsetaten (Norwegian Police Service) - Beredskapstroppen (nickname 'Delta')
• Forsvarets Spesialkommando

Pakistan

• Elite Police
• Airport security force

Philippines

Philippine National Police

• Special Action Force
• Special Response Unit

Bureau of Fire Protection

• Special Rescue Unit

Portugal

• Grupo de Operações Especiais

Romania

• Detaşamentul de Intervenţii şi Acţiuni Speciale (DIAS), part of Detaşamentul de Poliţie pentru Intervenţie Rapidă (DPIR) (Rapid Reaction Police Department)

Russia

• Ministerstvo Vnutrennikh Del (MVD) (Ministry of Internal Affairs):
  • Otryad Militsii Osobogo Naznacheniya (OMON) (Special Purpose Police Squad; generic name)
  • Spetsialniy Otryad Bistrogo Reagirovannia (SOBR) (Special Rapid Reaction Unit)

Saudi Arabia

• Emergency Force

Serbia

• SAJ (Special Anti-terrorist Unit)
• PTJ (Counter-terrorist Unit)

Singapore

• Singapore Police Force - Special Tactics and Rescue (STAR)
• Singapore Prison Service - Singapore Prisons Emergency Action Response (SPEAR) Force

Slovakia

• Útvar Osobitného Určenia (UOU) - Special Designation Unit of the Presidium of Police
• Pohotovostný Policajný Útvar (PPÚ)
• Úrad boja proti organizovanej kriminalite - Zásahová skupina ZS ÚBOK PPZ - Organized crime department - Intervention unit
• Úrad pre Ochranu Ústavných Činiteľov a Diplomatických Misií - Odbor špeciálnej ochrany (ÚOÚČ OŠO) - Security of the state, state officials and foreign dignitaries - Special protection unit
• Jednotka služobných zákrokov Colného krimináleho úradu Colnej správy SR - (JSZ CKÚ ) Customs Criminal Office’s Intervention Unit
• Zásahová jednotka Mobilnej zásahovej skupiny RHP Sobrance - Hraničná polícia - Intervention unit of the Border Police
• Zásahové jednotky Špeciálnych zásahových skupín Zboru väzenskej a justičnej stráže - Intervention units of the Special intervention groups of the Department of Corrective Services

South Africa

• South African Police Service - Service Special Task Force (SAPS STF)
• National Intervention Unit - to stop heists and securely transport famous people at risk
• Tactical Response Teams (TRT) they respond to medium to high risk situations.

South Korea

• Korean National Police SWAT - (KNP SWAT) National Police Agency (Republic of Korea)
• Combat Police Anti-riot paramilitary police unit.

Spain

• Cuerpo Nacional de Policía (National Police Corps) - Grupo Especial de Operaciones (GEO) (Special Operations Group)
• Cuerpo de la Guardia Civil (Civil Guard)- Unidad Especial de Intervención (UEI) (Special Intervention Unit)
• Mossos d'Esquadra (Catalonia police) - Grup Especial d'Intervenció (Special interventions team)

Sri Lanka

• Sri Lanka Police Service - Special Task Force-SWAT

Sweden

• Polisen (Swedish Police Service) - Nationella Insatsstyrkan (National Task Force)
• Polisen (Swedish Police Service) - Piketen

Taiwan

• National Police Agency - Thunder Squad

Thailand

• Royal Thai Police
  • Arintharat 26 Special Operations Unit
  • Naresuan 261 Counter-Terrorism Unit

Turkey

• General Directorate of Security
  • Special Movement
• Gendarmerie
  • Gendarmerie Search and Rescue Team

Ukraine

• Ministerstvo Vnutrishnikh Sprav (Ministry of Internal Affairs) - Berkut

United Kingdom

• Her Majesty's Prison Service National Tactical Response Group (NTRG)
• Metropolitan Police Service Specialist Firearms Command (CO19)
• Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) Tactical Support Group (TSG)
• Royal Ulster Constabulary/Police Service of Northern Ireland Headquarters Mobile Support Unit (HMSU)
• Elements of units from the United Kingdom Special Forces have been deployed to support the Police a number of times in counterterrorist, intelligence and hostage rescue roles, though this has seen a marked decline since the end of the troubles in Northern Ireland.
• Special Forces: SAS/ Special Air Service.

United States

Federal Agencies

United States Department of Energy

• Special Response Teams (SRT)
• Special Response Force (SRF)

United States Department of Homeland Security

• Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
  • Office of Field Operations (OFO) - Special Response Teams (SRT)
  • US Border Patrol (USBP) - Special Operations Group
    • USBP - Border Patrol Tactical Unit (BORTAC)
    • USBP Border Patrol Search, Trauma, and Rescue (BORSTAR) Teams
    • USBP San Diego Sector - Air Mobile Unit (AMU)
  • USBP San Diego Sector - BORTAC (formerly REACT)
  • USBP - Special Response Teams (SRT)
• Federal Protective Service (FPS) - Special Response Teams
• Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
  • Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) - Special Response Teams (SRT)
  • Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) - Special Response Teams (SRT)
  • Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) - Tactical Intervention and Control (TIAC) Teams
• Coast Guard
  • Deployable Operations Group
    • Maritime Safety and Security Team (MSST)
    • Maritime Security Response Team (MSRT)
    • Tactical Law Enforcement Teams (TACLET)
  • Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON)
  • Vessel Boarding Security Teams (VBST)
• United States Secret Service
  • Counter Sniper (CS) Team
  • US Secret Service Uniform Division (UD) - Emergency Response Team (ERT)
  • US Secret Service - Counter Assault Team (CAT)

United States Department of Justice

• Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives - Special Response Teams (SRT)
• Drug Enforcement Administration
  • Foreign-deployed Advisory and Support Teams (FAST)
  • Mobile Enforcement Teams (MET)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • Hostage Rescue Team (FBI)
  • FBI Regional SWAT Teams
• Federal Bureau of Prisons - Special Operations Response Teams (SORT)
• United States Marshal Service (USMS)
  • USMS Special Operations Group (SOG)
  • USMS - Special Response Teams (SRT)

United States Department of State

• Bureau of Diplomatic Security - Office of Mobile Security Deployments (MSD)

United States Department of Treasury

• United States Mint Police - Special Response Teams (SRT)

National Park Service

• Yellowstone Special Response Team (SRT)
• Western Region Special Response Team
• Special Events and Tactics Team
• US Park Police - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team

Independent Federal Agencies

• Amtrak Police - Mobile Tactical Unit (MTU)
• CIA Security Protective Service (SPS) - Special Response Team (SRT)
• National Security Agency Police Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Pentagon Force Protection Agency
  • Pentagon Police Directorate - Emergency Response Team (ERT)
• United States Capital Police - Containment Emergency Response Team (CERT)

State Agencies

• Division of Alaska State Troopers (AST) - Special Emergency Response Team (SERT)
• California Highway Patrol - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation - Special Emergency Response Team (SERT)
• Connecticut State Police - State Police Tactical Unit (SPTU)
• Delaware State Police - Special Operations Response Team (SORT)
• Georgia Counter-Terrorism Task Force (CTTF) (Multi-agency tactical team)
• Georgia State Patrol - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Illinois State Police - Tactical Response Team (TRT)
• Indiana State Police - Emergency Response Team (ERT)
• Florida Highway Patrol - Tactical Response Teams (TRT)
• Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) - Special Operations Teams (SOT)
• Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission - Special Operations Group (FWCSOG)
• Kentucky Department of Corrections - Corrections Emergency Response Team (CERT)
• Louisiana State Police - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Maine State Police - Tactical Team
• Maryland State Police - Special Tactical Assault Team Element (STATE)
• Maryland State Police - Tactical Medical Unit
• Maryland Transportation Authority Police - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Maryland Transit Administration Police - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Police - Special Operations Team (SOT)
• Massachusetts State Police - Special Tactical Operations Team (STOP)
• Michigan State Police - Emergency Support Team (EST)
• New Hampshire Division of State Police - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit
• New Jersey State Police - Technical Emergency And Mission Specialists (TEAMS) Unit
• New Jersey Transit Police - Emergency Services Unit (ESU)
• New Jersey Transit Police - Conditions Tactical Unit (CTU)
• New Mexico State Police - Tactical Team
• New York State Police - Special Operations Response Team (SORT)
• North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Ohio State Highway Patrol - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections - Special Response Team (SRT) & Special Tactics and Response (STAR)
• Oregon State Police - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Pennsylvania State Police - Special Emergency Response Team (SERT)
• Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) – Emergency Services Unit (ESU)
• Rhode Island State Police - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)
• Tennessee Highway Patrol - Special Operations Unit (SOU)
• Texas Department of Public Safety, Ranger Division - Ranger Recon Teams (RRT)
• Texas Department of Public Safety, Ranger Division - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Texas Department of Public Safety - Special Response Teams (SRT)
• Utah Highway Patrol - Special Emergency Response Team (SERT)
• Virginia State Police - Tactical Response Teams (TRT)

Local/County Agencies

• Alexandria Police Department - Special Operations Team (SOT)
• Anchorage Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics(SWAT) Team
• Arlington County Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit
• Atlanta Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit
• Austin Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Baltimore Police Department - Quick Reaction Team (QRT)
• Baltimore County Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Bay Area Rapid Transit District Police Department - SWAT Team
• Beverly Hills Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Broward County, Florida, Sheriff's Office - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Buena Park Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Central Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (CEMLEC) - SWAT Team (Multi-jurisdiction regional team)
• Capital Region Emergency Services Team (CREST) - (Multi-jurisdiction regional Team)
• Cape Cod Regional Law Enforcement Council (CCLEC) - SWAT Team (Multi-jurisdiction team)
• Charleston County Sheriff's Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Charleston Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Chattanooga Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT)
• Chesapeake Police Department - SWAT Team
• Chicago Police Department - SWAT Team
• Cincinnati Police Department - SWAT Team
• Cleveland Division of Police - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit
• Cobb County, Georgia, Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Cobb County, Georgia, Sheriff's Office - Tactical Operations Unit (TOU)
• Colorado Springs Police Department - Tactical Enforcement Unit (TEU)
• Columbus Division of Police - Specail Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Section
• Dallas Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Denver Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Detroit Police Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Escondido Police Department - Tactical Operations Unit (TOU)
• Fairfax County Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Fiarfax County Sheriff's Office - Sheriff's Emergency Response Team (SERT)
• Fulton County, Georgia, Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Fulton County, Georgia, Sheriff's Office - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Gwinnett County, Georgia, Police Dept. - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Gwinnett County, Georgia, Sheriff's Office - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Hampton, Virigina, Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office - Tactical Response Team (TRT)
• Hillsborough County Fire Rescue - Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT)
• Houston Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Indianapolis Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Long Beach Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Los Angeles Airport Police - Emergency Services Unit (ESU)
• Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) - Special Enforcement Detail (SED)
• LAPD - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Los Angeles School Police Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Maricopa County Sheriff's Office - Tactical Operations Unit (TOU)
• Marietta Police Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Miami-Dade Police Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) Police Dept. - Special Operations Response Team (SORT)
• Montgomery Police Department – Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Montgomery County Police Department (Maryland) – Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit
• Nashville Metro Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Navajo Nation Tribal Police - Special Operations Unit (SOU)
• Newark Police Department - Emergency Response Team (ERT)
• New Orleans Police Department - Special Weapons Assault Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Newport News Police Department - Tactical Operations Unit (TOU)
• New York City Police Department - ESU
• North Eastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council (NEMLEC) Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT)(Multi-jurisdiction regional team)
• North Miami Beach Police Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Northern Illinois Police Alarm System (NIPAS) - Emergency Services Team (EST)(Multi-jurisdiction regional team)
• Orlando Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Orange County, California, Sheriff's Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Orange County, Florida, Sheriff's Office - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Palm Springs Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Phoenix Police Department – Special Assignments Unit (SAU)
• Pima Regional SWAT (Multi-jurisdiction regional team)
• Port of Seattle Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Portsmouth, Virginia, Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team (Formerly the Tactical Respopnse Unit)
• Prince George’s County Police Department - Emergency Services Team (EST)
• Prince George’s County Sheriff’s Office - Specialized Services Team (SST)
• Sacramento County Sheriff's Department - Special Enforcement Detail (SED)
• Salt Lake City Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• San Diego Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• San Diego County Sheriff's Department - Special Enforcement Detail (SED)
• San Francisco Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• San Francisco County Sheriff's Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Savannah Police Department - Emergency Rescue Team (ERT)
• Seattle Police Department - Emergency Response Team (ERT)
• Shelby County, Tennessee, Sheriff's Office - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Spartanburg Police Department - Tactical Neutralization Team (TNT)
• Spokane County Sheriff's Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Spokane Police Department - Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Suffolk, Virginia, Police Department - Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT)
• Tacoma Police Deaprtment - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Tampa Police Department - Tactical Response Team (TRT)
• Tucson Police Department – Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Tulsa Police Department - Special Operations Team (SOT)
• Virginia Beach Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Team
• Washington County, Oregon, Sheriff's Office - Tactical Negotiations Team (TNT)
• Washington D.C. Metropolitan Police Department - Emergency Response Team (ERT)
• Washington D.C. Metropo Transit Police Department - Special Response Team (SRT)
• Wichita Police Department - Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) Unit

- Special Weapons And Tactics - SWAT

Vietnam

• Vietnam Mobile Police (Cảnh sát cơ động) CS113
• Vietnam Special Police (Cảnh sát Đặc nhiệm)

References

External links

• National Tactical Officers Association
• International Tactical Officers Training Association

See also

• Emergency management
• List of protective service agencies