Hunter-Killer team. Popenko V.N.

The use of search and attendant teams in combat operations, or Hunter-killers, is a doctrinal method of conducting US military operations, proven by historical experience, as well as in one form or another for many years in the framework of the United States in t. n. irregular wars around the world.

Today, the United States’s security is threatened by militant extremist groups that make terrorist sorties from secret shelters located in hard -to -reach areas of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, as well as in the Pacific region and Latin regions America.

Currently, the United States has been waging a global war against world terrorism (Global War on Terrorism), in which special teams of the Hunter-Killers play not the last role.

unifying principles for the operations of the Hunter Cillery teams (based on the previous experience of wars), underlines the theory of the theory of fighting terrorism, which was developed in the 21st century, and in particular in the concept of using such commands as a viable and effective measure of opposition to this world evil. < /p>

The actions of the Hunter Cillers teams are in search and neutralize the leaders of the terrorists, which, by and large, leads to the achievement of the tactical and strategic effect over this bloodthirsty enemy, paralyzing his will to continue his ideas.

The Hunter-Killer concept, included in the American doctrine Counterinsurgency (Coin), provides for decisive, with all possible speed, aggression and crushing, the persecution of the enemy in his own secret shelters (logs).

and today it is precisely The combat operations of the Hunter-Killers teams against terrorists are one of the best and verified methods for their neutralization.