The Serviciul Special de Poliţie pentru Intervenţie Rapidă (''Police Rapid Intervention Service'', SSPIR) was created in 1999,Serviciul Special de Politie pentru Interventie Rapida (S.S.P.I.R.)
prolex.ro, accesat la 4 mai 2011 as a

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special operations Special operations (S.O.) are military activities conducted, according to NATO, by "specially designated, organized, selected, trained, and equipped forces using unconventional techniques and modes of employment". Special operations may include ...

unit for

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.SERVICIUL SPECIAL DE INTERVENTIE RAPIDA
politiaromana.ro, accesat la 4 mai 2011 SPIR is divided in five units: #''Detaşamentul Mobil pentru Siguranţa Publică'' (Mobile Public Security Detachment, DMSP) #''Detaşamentul Special pentru Intervenţii Flagrante'' (Special Immediate Intervention Detachment, DSIF) #''Detaşamentul pentru Intervenţii şi Escorte Speciale'' (Special Escort and Intervention Detachment, DIES) #''Detaşamentul pentru Intervenţii şi Acţiuni Speciale'' (Special Action and Intervention Detachment, DIAS) #''Detaşamentul Special pentru Combaterea Violenţei'' (Special Counter-riot Detachment, DSCV)

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