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The Special Ops Olympics (2014) - FAQ

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What is The Special Ops Olympics about?

The Special Ops Olympics is a news segment. At TOA base, one of the largest military bases in Colombia, the Forces Commando 2014 competition takes place, gathering elite military forces from 17 countries. This event, initiated by the US military in 2004, aims to combat terrorism and drug trafficking in the region. Participants face challenges posed by guerillas and militias that have merged with traffickers and gangs, utilizing military tactics and drug money. The competition includes various events, such as an aquatic challenge where soldiers row boats and a shallow lake rucksack run, followed by a shooting range event with 9mm firearms. The training emphasizes cross-country mobility, as guerillas have adapted their camps to be less accessible to vehicles, necessitating long-distance travel on foot or by water. The Forces Commando competition is crucial for enhancing cooperation among militaries to address the growing network of violence and crime in Colombia and beyond.

When was The Special Ops Olympics released?

The Special Ops Olympics was released in 2014.

How long is The Special Ops Olympics?

The Special Ops Olympics has a runtime of 8 minutes.

Where can I watch The Special Ops Olympics?

You can watch The Special Ops Olympics on iWonder.

What genre is The Special Ops Olympics?

The Special Ops Olympics is classified as Crime, Sports.

What topics does The Special Ops Olympics cover?

The Special Ops Olympics explores topics including olympics, drug-trafficking, sports-governance.

Is The Special Ops Olympics available for free?

The Special Ops Olympics is available to stream on iWonder. Check the film page for current availability and any subscription requirements.

Can I watch The Special Ops Olympics with subtitles?

Subtitles may be available for The Special Ops Olympics on iWonder. Look for the CC (closed captions) button in the video player when available.