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Azerbaijani Special Forces
File:Azspecialforce.jpgAzerbaijani Special Forces in 2008
Active	2001-Present
Country	Azerbaijan
Branch	Azerbaijani Navy

Military unit

The Azerbaijani Special Forces (Template:Lang-az) are the special operations unit of the Azerbaijani Navy. In 2001, Azerbaijan created the special forces unit which was established with cooperation with the Turkish Navy. The 641st Special Warfare Naval Unit of the Azeri Navy, headquartered in Baku, has conducted joint training with United States Navy SEALs from SEAL Team 2. They have been described as a 'impressive new maritime special forces unit.

External links

Promotional/Training video of unit

References

Donna Mills, Navy Special Ops Demos Training in Azerbaijan, American Forces Press Service, June 10, 2004
Richard Giragosian,

v t e Azerbaijani Armed Forces
Assets of the Ministry of Defence	General Staff Special Forces of Azerbaijan Military Band Service Ministry of Defence Industry
Land Forces	1st Army Corps HQ: Barda 2nd Army Corps HQ: Beylagan 3rd Army Corps HQ: Shamkir 4th Army Corps HQ: Baku Nakhchivan Garrison HQ: Nakhchivan 6th Army Corps 777th Special Forces Regiment Peacekeeping forces List of equipment
Air Force	Air Defence Troops Bases Nasosnaya Kyurdamir Dollyar Baku Kala Sitalchay List of modern equipment
Navy	641st Special Warfare Naval Unit Marine Infantry Coast Guard Underwater Offence
Paramilitary agencies	Internal Troops National Guard State Border Service State Security Service Foreign Intelligence Service YARASA
Education	National Defense University War College Higher Military Academy Jamshid Nakhchivanski Military Lyceum Heydar Aliyev Military Lyceum Higher Naval Academy
Wars and conflicts	World War I Battle of Baku (1918) Russian Civil War Armenian–Azerbaijani war (1918–1920) Sovietisation (1920) Invasion of Armenia (1920) World War II First Nagorno-Karabakh War (1991–1994) Four-Day War (2016) Second Nagorno-Karabakh War (2020)
Related articles	History Awards National Heroes Heroes of the Patriotic War

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