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Special Activities Division

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

Summary

Special Activities Division is a paramilitary organization[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of paramilitary_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,320 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Special Activities Division's field of work was counter-terrorism[3].
  • Special Activities Division is in the country of United States[4].
  • Special Activities Division's instance of is recorded as paramilitary organization[5].
  • Special Activities Division's Commons category is recorded as Special Activities Center[6].
  • 1995 marks the founding of Special Activities Division[7].
  • Special Activities Division's parent organization or unit is recorded as Central Intelligence Agency[8].

Body

Founding

1995 marks the founding of Special Activities Division[7].

Operations

Special Activities Division's parent organization or unit is recorded as Central Intelligence Agency[8].

Industry

Special Activities Division's field of work was counter-terrorism[3].

Why It Matters

Special Activities Division ranks in the top 4% of paramilitary_organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,320 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Nk · 2026-07-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Parent organization or unit → Central Intelligence Agency
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    Country → United States
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