Maritime Special Operations Forces .28MARSOF.29 Netherlands Marine Corps



frisc vessel of royal dutch marines in support of amphibious operations


the netherlands maritime special operations forces (nlmarsof) marine corps elite units. maritime special operations forces divided 3 squadrons , support group. maritime counter terrorism squadron (m sqn) consists of 2 troops , special forces unit. conventional squadron (c sqn) special operations unit operating @ sea, used advance landing force in amphibious operations. c squadron fields 2 troops, 1 specialized in underwater operations , other trained in mountain warfare. c squadron can deployed submarine, parachute, various underwater transport , snowmobiles. training squadron (t sqn) trains men part of maritime special operations forces. special operations forces support group (sofsg) provides logistic support , equipment netherlands maritime special operations forces.


the maritime special operations forces created merging mountain leader reconnaissance platoon, unit interventie mariniers , frogman (combat divers) platoon. maritime sf training takes 40 weeks, , eligible marines trained become long-range reconnaissance/sf operators , maritime counter-terrorism specialists, emphasis on maritime special operations (special operations conducted in water-rich environments, , conducted sea land). wish specialise mountain leader or frogman can apply these specialisations following completion of sf training. marsof modelled after former british special boat squadron.







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