The Most Ferocious Special Forces Around the World

Published on 04/25/2018
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Israeli Shayetet 13

The Shayetet 13 come out of the Israeli Navy and they are the primary special forces used by Israel and the Israel Defense Force. The Shayetet 13 are fairly hidden away behind classified documents and much is not known of them.

Israeli Shayetet 13

Israeli Shayetet 13


The Shayetet are also well known for having to master Krav Maga in order to serve during their four year contracts. We can’t even imagine how high the health insurance coverage must be just to get trained for them!
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Pakistan Special Service Group

This is the elite fighting force within the Pakistan Army. This group was formed back in 1956 and their training is largely based off of the work done by the US Special Forces — a special force unit we’ll read more about later.

Pakistan Special Service Group

Pakistan Special Service Group


They are based out of Tarbela Cantonment and they are made up of eight different battalions. Right now the Pakistan SSG is focused on fighting against the Islamic State as well as Al Qaeda.

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