Rangers Battalion (North Macedonia)

The Rangers Battalion is a special operations force in the Special Operations Regiment (North Macedonia). It consists of the former Reconnaissance battalion and the Parachuting squad as well as servicemen from other units.^[1]

The Rangers Battalion
Active	2004
Country	North Macedonia
Allegiance	Army of North Macedonia
Branch	Special Operations Regiment
Type	Special operations force
Role	Primary tasks: Direct action Special reconnaissance Counter-terrorism Foreign internal defense Unconventional warfare Other roles: Infiltration and retreatment on land, in air and water Gathering operative strategic intelligence information
Nickname(s)	Rangers (Macedonian: Ренџери)
Engagements	Afghanistan
Commanders
Current commander	Lieutenant Colonel Besnik Emini

Awards

In 2011 the President and the Supreme Commander of the armed forces awarded the Rangers Battalion the medal of military merits for a successful accomplishment of their tasks and challenges.

See also

• Special Operations Regiment (North Macedonia)
• Ceremonial Guard Battalion
• Military Reserve Force (Macedonia)
• North Macedonia Air Brigade
• Army of the Republic of North Macedonia
• Military Service for Security and Intelligence
• North Macedonia

References

1. "The Rangers Battalion page at the Army of Republic of Macedonia (now North Macedonia) website". Army of North Macedonia. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 23 October 2015.

Gallery

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  The Rangers Battalion is part of Special Operations Regiment