Category
page 1Counterinsurgency organizations
OMON
OMON is a system of military special police units within the National Guard of Russia. It previously operated within the structures of the Soviet and Russian Ministries of Internal Affairs (MVD). Originating as the special forces unit of the Soviet militsiya in 1988, it has played major roles in several armed conflicts during and following the 1991 dissolution of the Soviet Union.
National Guard of Ukraine
reserve branch of Ukraine's military
Popular Mobilization Forces
The Popular Mobilization Forces, also known as the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), is an Iranian-backed paramilitary umbrella group that operates within Iraq. Although formally and legally part of the Iraqi Armed Forces and reporting directly to the prime minister, PMF leaders act independently from state control, and in practice, answer to the supreme leader of Iran.
National Defense Forces
Pro-Assad militia under Syrian Arab Armed Forces
Sons of Iraq
former Iraqi military group
Takuba Task Force
military unit
Soviet Internal Troops
law enforcement agency
Israeli National Guard
law enforcement agency