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unit assigned to the SFSG to provide specialised knowledge and capability to military and civilian agencies in detection and handling of chemical, biological, and radiological/nuclear weapons and materials.
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550:(HMG, GMG, GPMG, Javelin).
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1428:Special Boat Service
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392:Operation Lightwater
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250:Battle of Tora Bora
190:Special Air Service
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