Here is another French special forces unit and this one is part of the French Navy, where they mainly operate outside of Brittany in North-West France. The unit was created around the same time as the British special forces in World War II. It remains one of the oldest special forces units in the world. The Commandos Marine consists of about 650 soldiers and they have the nickname Bérets Verts (Green Berets), referring to the caps they wear.
