Indonesian Special Forces

Special Forces units in Indonesia are composed from the Indonesian Armed Forces which consist of the following units:

• Joint units
  • Koopssus, special forces unit of the Indonesian National Armed Forces with counter-terrorism duties.
• Indonesian Army
  • Kopassus, special forces and Army counter-terrorist unit.
  • Tontaipur (Peleton Intai Tempur - Combat Reconnaissance Platoon), platoon-sized special reconnaissance unit under Army Strategic Reserve Command.
• Indonesian Navy
  • Kopaska, commando frogman unit.
  • Taifib, reconnaissance-commando unit, under command of the Marine Corps
  • Denjaka, special operations and maritime counter-terrorism forces.
• Indonesian Air Force
  • Kopasgat, special operations unit, particularly used in the role of airfield security, seizure, control, air defense, combat control, and combat search and rescue, also counter-terrorism.
  • Bravo Detachment 90 is a counter-terrorism unit whose personnel are specialists recruited and chosen from the Indonesian Air Force's Kopasgat.