** Special matches between teams adjudged first-class by the Board ( s ) of cricket concerned, with the approval of the International Cricket Council

** Special Agent

** Senior Special Agent

** Supervisory Special Agent

** Assistant Special Agent-in-Charge ( ASAC )

** Special Agent-in-Charge ( SAC )

** Berlin Film Festival Special Award

** Festival de Cannes Special 40th Anniversary Prize

** U. S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations

** Office of Special Investigations ( Government Accountability Office )

** Office of Special Investigations ( United States Department of Justice )

** Special model available in some markets containing wider front fenders made out of steel and 8 " wide front wheels.

** Special relativity, a theory formulated by Albert Einstein, Henri Poincaré, and Hendrik Lorentz

** 1981: Special Award

** Special techniques – breaking fewer boards but using jumping or flying techniques to attain greater heights, distances, or to clear obstacles

** 5 Saturn Awards nominations Best International Film, Best Director, Best Writing, Best Supporting Actor ( Craig Warnock ), Best Special Effects

** 2 BAFTA Awards "' Best Production Design, Best Special Visual Effects "'

** 3 BAFTA Awards Best Costume Design, Best Make Up Artist, Best Production Design, 1 BAFTA Award nomination "' Best Special Effects "'

** 4 Saturn Awards nominations Best Fantasy Film, Best Costumes, Best Make-Up, Best Special Effects

** Xa Loi Pagoda raids: The Army of the Republic of Vietnam Special Forces loyal to Ngo Dinh Nhu, brother of President Ngo Dinh Diem, vandalise Buddhist pagodas across the country, arresting thousands and leaving an estimated hundreds dead.

** U. K. Home Secretary Merlyn Rees ends Special Category Status for those sentenced for scheduled terrorist crimes relating to the civil violence in Northern Ireland.

** Iraq disarmament crisis: The U. N. Security Council passes Resolution 715, which demands that Iraq " accept unconditionally the inspectors and all other personnel designated by the Special Commission ".

** Comité International Spécial des Perturbations Radioélectriques ( CISPR ), or International Special Committee on Radio Interference.

** Special operations, military operations that are unconventional

** Special cases:

** Office of Management Operations

** File and Directory Operations

** Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization ( integration announced with Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations )

** Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations

** Nuclear Operations

** Alerting and Coordination Network ( ACN )-The Alerting and Coordination Network ( ACN ) provides a stable emergency voice communications network connecting telecommunications service providers ’ Emergency Operations Centers ( EOCs ) and Network Operations Centers ( NOCs ) to support national security and emergency preparedness ( NS / EP ) telecommunications network restoration coordination, transmission of telecommunications requirements and priorities, and incident reporting when the Public Switched Network ( PSN ) is inoperable, stressed or congested.

** Operations research

** Operations ( military staff ), staff involved in planning operations

** Operations room, the tactical center providing processed information for command and control of an area of operations

** Operations management

** Assistant to the President and White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations: Alyssa Mastromonaco

** 355th Operations Support Squadron

** 612th Air Operations Group

** 612th Air and Space Operations Center-operates AFSOUTH's Combined Air and Space Operations Center ( CAOC ))

** 563rd Operations Support Squadron

** 943rd Operations Support Flight

** 78th Operations Support Squadron

** Rescue 2 ( Special Operations Unit )

** 91st Operations Support Squadron

** 91st Maintenance Operations Squadron

** Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security

** Special Operations Center ( TsSN ): Alpha, Vympel, Special Purpose Service

** Subcommittee on State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs