One of federal law enforcement ’ s surveillance tools is ‘‘ Project Carnivore ,’’ a Justice Department Internet surveillance program that is administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ) to access information flowing to and from a central processing unit on a network connection.

Federal disaster relief and recovery was brought under the umbrella of the Department of Housing and Urban Development ( HUD ), in 1973 by Presidential Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1973, and the Federal Disaster Assistance Administration was created as an organizational unit within the department.

GSG 9 der Bundespolizei or Grenzschutzgruppe 9 ( Border Police GSG 9 ) is the elite counter-terrorism and special operations unit of the German Federal Police.

The unit was officially established on April 17, 1973 as a part of Germany's federal police agency, the Bundesgrenzschutz ( Federal Border Guard Service, renamed Bundespolizei or Federal Police in 2005 ).

The unit forms part of the German Bundespolizei ( Federal Police, formerly Bundesgrenzschutz ), and thus has normal police powers, including, for example, the power of arrest.

As a result the unit was never recognized by the Federal Government.

After World War II, Croatia — including Slavonia — became a single-party Socialist federal unit of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, ruled by the Communists, but enjoying a degree of autonomy within the federation.

Serbia achieved its current borders after World War II, when it became a federal unit within the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

The SPG is a unit within the Federal Protective Service.

It was acquired by the Housing and Home Finance Agency from the Federal Loan Agency as a constituent unit in 1950.

* German Federal Archives-Military Archives ( in German: Bundesarchiv-Militärarchiv ) in Freiburg im Breisgau has some copies of personal documents and for each unit of the former Wehrmacht the so called " Kriegstagebücher " ( reports of daily events ) where movements, and losses per day and unit were recorded.

He was killed while sleeping in his apartment during a raid by a tactical unit of the Cook County, Illinois State ’ s Attorney ’ s Office ( SAO ), in conjunction with the Chicago Police Department ( CPD ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation ( FBI ).

This was followed two years later by the first Federal Coinage Act, passed by the Federal Assembly on 7 May 1850, which introduced the franc as the monetary unit of Switzerland.

Like its corresponding federal government unit, the Federal Assembly, the national council was described as the highest organ of state power in the republic, whereas the government was the " supreme executive authority.

Petrópolis is home to the National Laboratory for Scientific Computing (: pt: Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica ( LNCC )), a research unit of the Ministry of Science and Technology of the Brazilian Federal Government.

The Federal Reserve Unit ( FRU ) also has the CBRN unit in RMP.

" Robert K. Ressler, an agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation's behavioral sciences unit, studied serial killers and noted ," Murderers like this ( Jeffrey Dahmer ) very often start out by killing and torturing animals as kids.

*: Blaser Tactical 2-Used by special unit of Polícia Federal ( Federal Police ) named " COT " ( Comando de Operações Táticas / Tactical Operations Commando )

After Bull Run, Thomas Francis Meagher, the Captain of Company K, applied to have the 69th New York Volunteer Militia reorganized into Federal service as the core unit of a larger brigade composed predominantly of Irish immigrants.

") He was determined not to fight until he thought there had been sufficient preparation for a decisive victory, and put into action his beliefs with the gathering of resources, detailed planning, the training of troops — especially in clearing minefields and fighting at night — and in the use of 252 of the latest American-built Sherman tanks, 90 M7 Priest self-propelled howitzers, and making a personal visit to every unit involved in the offensive.

This created the requirement for unit rotation to prevent combat fatigue, with troops preferably not remaining in a combat area of operations for more than a month.

The last country known to maintain a regiment of bicycle troops was Switzerland, who disbanded their final unit in 2003.

There are some 2, 600 French troops, which includes a unit of the French Foreign Legion, the 13th Foreign Legion Demi-Brigade, stationed in Djibouti.

In 1512 under Ferdinand the Catholic as King of the first political unit referred to as Spain, joint Spanish troops from both the Kingdom of Castile and the Kingdom of Aragon commanded by Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo, second Duke of Alba, first invaded partially the Kingdom of Navarre.

Italy has sent 411 troops, based on one infantry company from the 2nd Alpini Regiment tasked to protect the ISAF HQ, one engineer company, one NBC platoon, one logistic unit, as well as liaison and staff elements integrated into the operation chain of command.

Writer Budd Schulberg, assigned by the US Navy to the OSS for intelligence work while attached to John Ford ’ s documentary unit, was ordered to arrest Riefenstahl at her chalet in Kitzbühel, Austria, ostensibly to have her identify the faces of Nazi war criminals in German film footage captured by the Allied troops.

* 1940 – World War II: In the Le Paradis massacre, 99 soldiers from a Royal Norfolk Regiment unit are shot after surrendering to German troops.

In 1802, the British became the first foreign power to raise a regular unit of Sinhalese with British officers, which was named the 2nd Ceylon Regiment, also known as the Sepoy Corps. It fought alongside British troops in the Kandyan wars.

In June 1845 75 members of the Auckland Militia under Lieutenant Figg became the first unit to support British Imperial troops in the Flagstaff War, serving as pioneers.

Mitsuhide chose that time to take a unit of his men and surrounded the Honnō-ji while sending another unit of Akechi troops to assault Myōkaku-ji, initiating a full coup d ' état.

The Colombian military had information indicating that there could be captives in the area and initiated Operation Jupiter in October 2011, using a 56 men Special Forces unit to carry out surveillance for preparing a future rescue mission that would involve additional troops and air support.

The Crusader force enjoyed early success against Shirkuh's troops, but the terrain was too steep and sandy for their horses, and commander Hugh of Caesarea was captured while attacking Saladin's unit.

An aerial view of a Soviet Union | Soviet-made Spoon Rest A ( P-12 ) early warning radar unit, part of radar installation operated by Somalia | Somali troops at the Berbera airport.

The authors also suggest that Franks was worn down by repeated pressure from U. S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld to reduce the number of U. S. troops in war plans and cancel the deployment of the 1st Cavalry Division, a scheduled follow-on unit that was slated for deployment in April 2003.

The unit, renamed 7th Amphibious Scouts, received a new mission, to go ashore with the assault boats, buoy channels, erect markers for the incoming craft, handle casualties, take offshore soundings, blow up beach obstacles and maintain voice communications linking the troops ashore, incoming boats and nearby ships.

Leaving the main body of the Mexican Army behind at the San Bernard River, Santa Anna assembled a smaller unit of his best troops and hurried off toward New Washington on Trinity Bay just below San Jacinto.

When he attempted to attack the main spine at Tunnel Hill, his troops were repeatedly repulsed by Patrick Cleburne's heavy division, the best unit in Braxton Bragg's army.

The use of " cold steel " to force the enemy to retreat was very successful in numerous small unit engagements at short range in the American Civil War, as most troops would retreat when charged while in the process of reloading ( which could take up to a minute with loose powder even for trained troops ).

The presence of regular British troops allowed the queen-regent to present to them her concerns over an irregular unit, " Steinaecker's Horse ".

During the Ecuadorian – Peruvian War, the Peruvian army had also established its own paratrooper unit and used it to great effect by seizing the Ecuadorian port city of Puerto Bolívar, on July 27, 1941, marking the first time in the Americas that airborne troops were use in combat.

The first Portuguese paratoopers were part of a small commando unit, organized in Australia, during World War II, with the objective to be droped in the reaguard of the Japanese troops that were occupying Portuguese Timor.