An up-close look at one of the most secretive and mysterious Lithuanian military squadrons – Combat Divers Service

The Lithuania Tribune/EN.DELFI TV presents a series of short documentary video reports about one squadron of the Lithuanian Special Operations Force (LITHSOF) – the Combat Divers Service (CDS). In this unique video project, for the first time you will have a glimpse at complex and multidimensional special missions that are undertaken by the Lithuanian Military Combat Divers Service.

Few people know that Combat Divers are soldiers of three elements: air, water and land. Highly motivated, versatile, with the highest combat readiness they have potential to cause great damage to any possible enemy.

In these series you will be introduced to the history, symbols and philosophy of the Lithuanian Combat Divers. Striking footage from divers training in the swimming pool, gun shooting exercises on land and in water, parachuting to land and into water and much more. The pinnacle of the series – special missions on land and sea as well as previously unseen footage from Lithuanian special mission in Afghanistan.