Canadian JTF-2

Background
Joint Task Force 2 acts as Canada's elite counter-terrorism and special operations unit. While very little information is available regarding their training and specific missions, in Afghanistan, JTF-2 has been active in taking terrorists prisoners and providing security at the Kabul airport.

JTF-2 is subdivided into "bricks", each of which trains in a specialized skill area. JTF-2 is can be deployed worldwide. Their missions are kept secret but are believed emphasize hostage rescue, close quarter battle, and in particular, providing effective response to terrorist incidents. The unit's training base is near Ottawa.