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Exercises at the Unconventional Warfare Training Center – Photos

The following exercises took place at the Unconventional Warfare Training Center (KEAP) in Rentina, Thessaloniki this month. The exercises took place in the context of the operation of the Schools of Special Forces Basic Training, Officers of Other Branches, Snipers Basic Training and Quick Reaction Shots.
- Training in Special Forces operations.
- Quick Reaction Shots (BMTA).
- Sniper shots.
- Self-defence exercises (hand-to-hand combat).
- Abseiling of a Military Trained Dog-Escort from a helicopter and a technical climbing tower.
- Threat Immobilization Training by a Military Trained Dog.
Also read: “With Virtue and Courage” | The impressive Αir-Cushioned Landing Craft (ZUBR) in action – VIDEO
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