- Kesatuan Gurita
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unit_name=Kesatuan Gurita
caption=Naval Jack of Indonesia
dates= 1982 - Present
country=Indonesia
branch=Indonesian Navy
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type=Special Forces
role= Counter-Terrorist Task Force
size=250 men
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garrison=Jakarta
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anniversaries=Kesatuan Gurita is an Indonesian Naval
Special Forces unit based inJakarta . Their primary role is off-shore counter-terrorism against shipping and oil instillations. The units draws its troops from Indonesian Marine Corp soldiers. [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=1Lfzhai05Q0C&pg=PA110&lpg=PA110&dq=Kesatuan+Gurita&source=web&ots=DEOzDqmkn2&sig=XtEYEUgXwBmVWJwZjieL6NY0Qb4&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result Power politics and the Indonesian military By Damien Kingsbury (Google Books)]See Also
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List of special forces units External Links
* [http://www.specialoperations.com/Foreign/Indonesia/default.htm SpecialOperations.Com]
* [http://www.defencetalk.com/forums/archive/index.php/t-2441.html Defencetalk.com]
* [http://www.armada.ch/07-6/complete_07-6.pdf www.armada.ch]
* [http://militarynuts.com/index.php?showtopic=1019 Militarynuts.com]References
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