MARCOS - All About Indian Navy's Elite Commandos
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The MARCOs, formed in 1987, are among the country's elite commando forces
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The MARCOS or Marine Commando Force of the Indian Navy comprise the toughest soldiers who undergo rigorous training
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MARCOS, modelled on the US Navy SEALS, have earned international recognition for its exceptional competence and professionalism
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They can operate across diverse environments, encompassing sea, air, and land
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They also engage in collaborative efforts with the Indian Army to conduct operations in areas such as Jammu and Kashmir
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MARCOS are also dubbed as 'the Fearless', with their motto being - "The Few, The Fearless"
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Their valour and courage came to prominence during their involvement in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks
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During the late 1980s, MARCOS executed a significant operation known as 'Operation Pawan' amidst the Sri Lankan Civil War
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Their involvement in seizing key territories held by the LTTE played a crucial role in the restoration of peace in the region
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