Bangladesh special operations forces are military units trained to conduct special operations. They are "specially designated, organized, trained, and equipped forces, manned with selected personnel, using unconventional tactics, techniques, and modes of employment". History During the Bangladesh Liberation War, a naval commando unit was placed under Commander-in-chief Colonel M. A. G. Osmani. They conducted major special operations in the seaport of Chittagong and at river ports Mongla, Narayanganj, and Chandpur. The Crack Platoon was another specially trained unit of the Bangladesh Forces. The first post-independence special forces were launched in 1992. Composition Bangladesh Army 1st Para-Commando Brigade Bangladesh Navy Special Warfare Diving and Salvage (SWADS) Bangladesh airforce 41 Squadron Airborne References Bangladesh