• In recent weeks Iraq's president, Jalal Talabani, a Kurd, has twice gone to the border between Iraq and Iran to meet Qassem Suleimani, the head of Iran's Quds Force, a special unit of the Iranian army which helps revolutionary Islamist forces in the region, including Lebanon's powerful Shia movement-cum-militia, Hizbullah.

    ECONOMIST: Iraq, Iran and the United States

  • The agency accused the group of training Syrian government personnel inside Syria, and facilitating the training of Syrian forces by the Quds Force, an elite unit of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • His unit was part of the landing force of the sixth fleet sent to Bosnia and Herzegovina to support Nato-led peace-keeping efforts.

    BBC: Gen John R. Allen

  • Three state Air National Guards divisions -- California, Wyoming as well as North Carolina -- operate C-130s with firefighting capabilities, as does an Air Force Reserve unit out of Colorado Springs, Colorado.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • It's the sort of anger triggered when, according to locals in the town of Pattan north of Srinagar last week, a police special task force unit set fire to over 17 shops in the early hours of March 21 in retaliation for a militant attack on the town's police station.

    CNN: A New Kind of War

  • Secondly, Halifax has extended its reach in the long-term savings market by acquiring the sales force and unit-linked business of Equitable Life, the troubled mutual life insurer.

    ECONOMIST: Bank mergers

  • The cops in "Polisse, " members of a child-protection unit within the Paris police force, can barely maintain their sanity, let alone their equanimity.

    WSJ: Baron Cohen | Taylor Kitsch | Brooklyn Decker | Peter Berg | 'Battleship': Big Boats, Blasts and Bloat

  • At the time of the attack, Gen Vahidi was the commander of a special unit of Iran's Revolutionary Guard known as the Quds Force.

    BBC: Argentina welcomes Iran offer in 1994 bombing inquiry

  • At the time of the Amia attack, Gen Vahidi was the commander of a special unit of Iran's Revolutionary Guard known as the Quds Force.

    BBC: Bolivia apologises to Argentina for Iran minister visit

  • Deputy Geoff Mahy, who is standing down from the States in April, said it had been agreed 15 months ago as part of upgrades to the force's firearms unit.

    BBC: Guernsey Police armoured vehicle defended by minister

  • For patients living in rural north Wales he has led the establishment of a satellite renal unit and has been the driving force in promoting an extensive home dialysis programme.

    BBC: Dr Mahdi Mabruk Jibani

  • By the 1840s the old detective-style units formerly run by magistrates, the most famous of which was the Bow Street Runners, had been absorbed, as had the marine unit, although the City of London retains its own police force today.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Met celebrates 175 years on the beat

  • In that e-mail, Folds said, "We're discovering such rot in the crew force, " while they are on alert status -- standing watch over the nuclear force -- that the unit is accepting of violations of weapons safety rules, and code compromises.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • In that e-mail, Folds says, "We're discovering such rot in the crew force, " while they are on alert status -- standing watch over the nuclear force -- that the unit is accepting of violations of weapons safety rules, and code compromises.

    CNN: SHARE THIS

  • Members of the military's elite counterterrorist Delta Force unit also were involved, they said.

    CNN: Soldier's body to arrive in the U.S. Tuesday

  • Lord Condon, the chairman of its anti-corruption and security unit, will lead a task force team.

    BBC: Pakistan counts cost of Cup shift

  • The task force made 26 recommendations, and police have since implemented all of the recommendations related to missing-persons investigations, including the foundation of a new missing-persons unit and website, said one task-force member.

    WSJ: Cleveland Engages in Soul-Searching Over Abduction Case

  • But the recommendation was overruled by two more senior members of the Firearms Licensing Unit, who, the report said, feared the force would lose any subsequent appeal by Atherton as he had never been convicted of an offence.

    BBC: Horden shootings: IPCC highlights Durham Police failings

  • Mr Tipping said he has not made a final decision on the future of the mounted unit, which, if reinstated, would be funded from the force's budget which will be set at the end of January.

    BBC: Mounted police

  • Retired Ch Supt Carole Thompson-Young, whose role included heading the force's firearms licensing unit, said he was known to have a history of violence towards Mrs McGoldrick.

    BBC: Horden shootings: Police could have revoked gun licence

  • On Tuesday at the inauguration, members of the U.S. Secret Service's elite countersniper unit will be out in force, taking roof-top positions along Pennsylvania Avenue and elsewhere as the presidential motorcade glides past throngs of people for the swearing in of Barack Obama.

    CNN: Secret Service countersnipers hunt for real snipers

  • McCann, who was leading the Merrill Lynch brokerage force until Bank of America took over, has transformed the U.S. unit by making it a place advisors want to work.

    FORBES: The Best Thing That's Happened To UBS? Bob McCann

  • There were isolated face-offs and quarrels that broke out between demonstrators and the riot police and the Basij militia -- a volunteer paramilitary force that takes orders from the Revolutionary Guard, a military unit under the direct control of Iran's supreme leader.

    CNN: Riot police confront protesters in Tehran, witnesses say

  • The unit served in the force's main operating base Price, in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand Province.

    BBC: Return home for Taunton-based 40 Commando

  • The thing that most people have forgotten fastest about the Rodney King affair is the praise that was once showered upon Daryl Gates, the chief of the Los Angeles Police Department, for making his force such a slick crime-fighting unit.

    ECONOMIST: ��Justice must be done��

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