The Special Operations Groups are the special operations forces of the Spanish Army

Spanish Army

The Spanish Army is the terrestrial army of the Spanish Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. It is one of the oldest active armies - dating back to the 15th century.-Introduction:...

. Not to be confused with the similar-sounding Grupo Especial de Operaciones

Grupo Especial de Operaciones

The Grupo Especial de Operaciones , commonly known as GEOs, are the Special Operations Forces of the Spanish Cuerpo Nacional de Policía of Spain. They are stationed in Guadalajara near the capital, Madrid. The GEO has response capabilities and is responsible for VIP protection duties, as well as...

 (GEO) and Grupos Operativos Especiales de Seguridad (GOES), two police forces, or the Spanish Navy's Unidad de Operaciones Especiales (UOE).

The GOE is one of the most operative "special operatios group" of Europe.

Organization

The three Special Operations Groups are subordinated to the Special Operations Command

Special Operations Command (Spain)

The Special Operations Command is the command charged with overseeing the various Special Operations Groups of the Spanish Army.-Organization:The three Special Operations Groups are subordinated:...

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Insignia	Group
	Grupo de Operaciones Especiales "Valencia" III
	Grupo de Operaciones Especiales "Tercio del Ampurdán" IV
	Grupo de Operaciones Especiales "Maderal Oleaga" XIX - Formerly Bandera de Operaciones Especiales de la Legión (Legion Special Operations Flag, BOEL).

External links

• Mando de Operaciones Especiales (official site)