Brigada Specială de Intervenţie a Jandarmeriei

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Special Intervention Brigade of the Gendarmerie
Stema Brigazii Speciale de Interventie Jandarmi.png
Coat of Arms of the Unit
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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Gendarmes of the Special Intervention Brigade on parade


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