Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais
The Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais (Portuguese for Coordination of Special Assets), best known by its acronym CORE, is the police tactical unit of the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro State. It was formed on 4 July 1969 and is comparable to São Paulo's GOE.
| Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1969–present |
| Country | Brazil |
| Type | Police tactical unit |
| Role | Counter-terrorism Hostage rescue Law enforcement Special operations |
| Garrison/HQ | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Nickname(s) | CORE |
| Colors | Black |
| Mascot(s) | M16 crossed and knife in the skull |
| Anniversaries | 4 July 1969 |
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.