Special Operations Forces Command Patch 7x8cm – Ukrainian SSO PVC Velcro Insignia

The Special Operations Forces Command Patch 7x8cm is a durable PVC insignia representing the Command of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Measuring 7×8 cm, this patch features a Velcro (hook side) backing for easy attachment to tactical gear, combat uniforms, or body armor.

The design showcases a stylized wolf’s head with a trident, reflecting the command’s emblem.

Historical Background – Special Operations Forces Command:

• Formation: Established in 2016 as a separate branch of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

• Headquarters: Kyiv, Ukraine.

• Structure: Includes special forces units, the Resistance Movement (Rukh Oporu), and psychological operations units.

• Motto: “I Come at You!”

• Notable Units:

  • 99th Staff and Support Battalion.

  • 3rd Separate Special Purpose Regiment (Kropyvnytskyi).

  • 8th Separate Special Purpose Regiment (Khmelnytskyi).

  • 140th Special Operations Center.

• Operations: Engaged in direct action, special reconnaissance, intelligence gathering, sabotage, and psychological warfare.

• NATO Certification: In 2019, the 140th Special Operations Center became the first non-NATO unit certified to participate in the NATO Response Force.