В 1961 году в Испании были воссозданы части специального назначения.
В 2011 году они отметили своё пятидесятилетие в присутствии первых лиц страны.
Мероприятие посетила королева Испании Донья София Греческая и Датская (София Маргарита Виктория Федерика Шлезвиг-Гольштейн-Зондербург).
Her Majesty Queen Sofia today chaired the 50th anniversary of the creation of Spanish Special Operations units.
[700x465]
The Special Operations Command (Mando de Operaciones Especiales, MOE) has wanted to celebrate with Her Majesty the Queen, who has presided a memorial ceremony that was held at the base "Alférez Rojas Navarrete" in Rabasa (Alicante).
[700x430]
The JEME (Army Chief of Staff), General Coll, received to the Queen on arrival, who greeted the head of the Land Forces, Lt. Gen. Medina, the head of the MOE, general Arribas, and the president of the Autonomus Government of Valencia, Alberto Fabra, before taking her seat for the presentation of regulatory honors.
[700x432]
Thereafter, Her Majesty reviewed the staff, that consists of Special Operations Group (Grupo de Operaciones Especiales) GOE III "Valencia", the GOE IV "Tercio del Ampurdán", the GOE XIX "Legionario Maderal Oleaga", and the Transmissions Unit.
[700x371]
[700x456]
[700x359]
[603x570]
Pics by Rafa Medina