Top 10 Badasses of the World's Special Forces
In honor of a recent list of cheesy 80s actioners, here is a list for us
James Bond wannabes. This list looks at 10 of the special forces from around
the world that have the honor of being the most elite and – consequently –
badass. Feel free to mention your own favorites in the comments which will no
doubt include a lot that are not listed here.
10 Spetsnaz
Whereas most of the training regimens of militaries around the world are
designed to teach, Russia's Special Purpose Regiments, equivalent to the U. S.
Green Berets, endure punishment daily throughout their training. They may quit
anytime they want. The Spetsnaz want only the best, pain-hardened,
battle-loving killers. They spar with the express goal of injuring each other,
breaking ribs, fingers, vertebrae, healing only long enough to get back on
their feet and complete the training. They are typically deployed for
reconnaissance or house-to-house close quarters combat, but are also employed
as extremely formidable bodyguards for high-ranking politicians. They claim
that they are not taught to ignore pain, since that is impossible. They are
instead taught to enjoy it. 09 More after the break...
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