M Special Unit

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M Special Unit
Members of M Special Unit with New Guineans in August 1945
Active	1943-1945
Country	Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
Role	close target reconnaissance intelligence gathering
Battles/wars	New Guinea campaign

M Special Unit, was part of the Services Reconnaissance Department, a joint Australian, New Zealand and British military intelligence reconnaissance unit, which saw action against the Empire of Japan during World War II. Unlike its counterpart, Z Special Unit (Z Force), M Special Unit's role was to gather intelligence by sending small teams behind enemy lines via infiltration by sea, air or land.

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Special Forces of Australia

Current special forces units

Special Operations Command
Special Air Service Regiment | 1st Commando Regiment | 4 RAR (Commando)
Tactical Assault Groups | Incident Response Regiment | 171st Aviation Squadron
Current related units
RAAF Airfield Defence Guards | RAN Clearance Diving Teams | Regional Force Surveillance Units
Former units
Independent and Commando Companies | No. 200 Flight RAAF | Coastwatchers
Services Reconnaissance Department | M Special Unit | Z Special Unit

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