ELITE SOLDIERS
FROM AROUND THE GLOBE

By: Zoliman



Portuguese Commando, Angola, 1974

This Commando wears the red beret of the Army Commando Unit. He wears the cammo pattern well suited to wars in Africa where most of Portugal's colonies were located.







His weapon is M3 Version of the German 7.62 mm Nato MG42/54 MG.




Dutch Marine, 1982

About 85% of the Dutch Marines are professionals. The 1st amphibious combat group is based in Holland. The 2nd amph. is stationed in the Netherlands Antilles and the special counterterrorist unitis at Van Braum Houckgest Barrakcs in Doorn.




This figure wears the heavy commando sweater and black beret. His weapon is the Israeli Uzi. Within their ranks there are combat swimmers, snipers, para, and winter warfare specialists.




This trooper is travelling light with only a canteen and mag. pouch.



Two more great looking troops from you Zoliman. The Dutch Marine was really sharp, but I thought that Portuguese Commando rocked! Really cool stuff from you again old friend. Special thanks for sending them in and sharing them with us. - GL



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