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Special Activities Division

division in the United States Central Intelligence Agency
Organization Paramilitary Organization Q1974176
Special Activities Division

Facts

5 properties

Identity

Instance of
paramilitary organization

Status and dates

Inception
1995[4]

Location

Country
United States[3]

Industry and activity

Field of work
counter-terrorism[2]

Relations

Parent organization or unit
Central Intelligence Agency[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en SAD en Special Activities Division ar ساد ar SAC ar وحدة النشاطات الخاصة ar ساك ar SAD es Division de Actividades Especiales es División de Actividades Especiales es Special Activities Division fa مرکز فعالیت‌های ویژه fi Special Activities Center fr SAD he SAD he האגף לפעולות מיוחדות id Divisi Aktivitas Khusus it SAD ja グラウンド・ブランチ ja 特別活動課 ja 特別活動部
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🔗 Connections
Country 1
United States
Field of work 1
counter-terrorism
Instance of 1
paramilitary organization
Parent organization or unit 1
Central Intelligence Agency
Participated in 1
Operation Neptune Spear
← Military unit 1
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Summary

Special Activities Division is a paramilitary organization[1].

Related Entities

United States

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Nk · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parent organization or unit → Central Intelligence Agency
    Country → United States
    Instance of → paramilitary organization
    Field of work → counter-terrorism
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