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| − | + | * Serviço de Operações e Táticas Especiais (SOTE) - Special Operations and Tactics Service | |
* Seção de Snipers; - Sniper Section | * Seção de Snipers; - Sniper Section | ||
* Seção de Operações Táticas (SOT) - Tactical Operations Section | * Seção de Operações Táticas (SOT) - Tactical Operations Section | ||
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* Esquadrão Anti-bomba (EAB) - Bomb Squad | * Esquadrão Anti-bomba (EAB) - Bomb Squad | ||
* Serviço de Suporte Operacional (SESOP) - Operational Support Service | * Serviço de Suporte Operacional (SESOP) - Operational Support Service | ||
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==Guns== | ==Guns== | ||
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Taurus Millennium series pistol | Taurus Millennium series pistol | ||
Glock pistol (Used by CORE) | Glock pistol (Used by CORE) | ||
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| + | == '''Notable Officers''' == | ||
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| + | * Elpidio Albert -- Sergeant of the Special Operations Unit. | ||
| + | * Oskar Roldan Kruger -- CO of the SOTE | ||
Latest revision as of 13:49, 23 August 2016
The Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais (Portuguese for Coordination of Special Assets), best known by its acronym CORE, is a paramilitary police unit within the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro State. It was formed on 4 July 1969 and is comparable to São Paulo's GOE.
Contents
Duties
- Operations against organized crime
- High-risk arrests
- Hostage situation response
- High-risk VIP's escort
- Special anti-terrorism operations
- Rescue operations in general including physical disasters
Services
Its structure is composed of the following operating units:
- Serviço de Operações e Táticas Especiais (SOTE) - Special Operations and Tactics Service
- Seção de Snipers; - Sniper Section
- Seção de Operações Táticas (SOT) - Tactical Operations Section
- Grupo de Operações Especiais (GOE) - Special Operations Group
- Seção de Operações Aéreas (SOA) - Air Operations Section
- Seção de Operações Marítimas e Ribeirinhas (SOMAR) - Maritime and Riverine Operations Section
- Seção de Gerenciamento de Crises (SGC) - Crisis Management Section
- Seção de Treinamento Especializado (STE) - Specialized Training Section
- Seção de Logística e Equipamentos (SLE) - Logistic and Equipment Section
- Serviço de Apoio Policial (SAP) - Police Support Service
- Serviço de Planejamento Operacional (SPO) - Operational Planning Service
- Serviço Aeropolicial (SAER) - Air Police Service
- Esquadrão Anti-bomba (EAB) - Bomb Squad
- Serviço de Suporte Operacional (SESOP) - Operational Support Service
Guns
Heckler & Koch PSG1 Sniper rifle (Used by CORE) AK-47 rifle (Used by specialized department) FN FAL rifle Heckler & Koch G3 rifle (Used by CORE) M16 rifle (Used by CORE) IMBEL MD97 rifle (Used by specialized department) IMBEL MD rifle AR-15 carbine CAR-15 carbine Ruger Mini-14 carbine (Used by specialized department) Heckler & Koch MP5 submachine (Used by CORE) Taurus PT92 pistol Taurus PT 24/7 pistol Taurus Millennium series pistol Glock pistol (Used by CORE)
Notable Officers
- Elpidio Albert -- Sergeant of the Special Operations Unit.
- Oskar Roldan Kruger -- CO of the SOTE
