Brigada Specială de Intervenţie a Jandarmeriei
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| Special Intervention Brigade of the Gendarmerie | |
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Coat of Arms of the Unit |
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| Active | Early 1990's |
| Country | Romania |
| Branch | Romanian Gendarmerie |
| Type | Special Forces, Riot control |
| Garrison/HQ | Bucharest |
| Patron | Vlad Ţepeş |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander |
General de brigadă Zoltan Balint |
Brigada Specială de Intervenţie a Jandarmeriei (Gendarmerie's Special Brigade of Intervention, BSIJ) is a special operations force belonging to the Romanian Gendarmerie. The unit carries the name "Vlad Ţepeş" after the legendary Wallachian ruler, Vlad the Impaler.
The Brigade is divided into four units:
- "Batalionul Special Intervenţie Antiteroristă şi Acţiuni Speciale" (Special Battalion of Counter-terrorist Intervention and Special Actions)
- "Batalionul Special Intervenţie" (Special Battalion of Intervention)
- "Detaşamentul Special de Protecţie şi Intervenţie (Special Detachment of Protection and Intervention)
- "Misiuni Internaţionale" (External Missions) - 2 detachments
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[edit] External links
- (Romanian) Official website
- (Romanian) Unofficial website