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Ferret Force was a counter-insurgency unit formed by the British and Malayan authorities as part of their response to the communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency. The unit only existed for six months, but was to help establish doctrine for British operations in the jungle.

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  • Ferret Force
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  • Ferret Force was a counter-insurgency unit formed by the British and Malayan authorities as part of their response to the communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency. The unit only existed for six months, but was to help establish doctrine for British operations in the jungle.
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Role
  • Long Range Patrol
Country
  • United Kingdom
Type
  • Counterinsurgency
Dates
  • July to December 1948
Unit Name
  • Ferret Force
notable commanders
  • Lieutenant-Colonel Walter Walker
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  • Company
abstract
  • Ferret Force was a counter-insurgency unit formed by the British and Malayan authorities as part of their response to the communist insurgency during the Malayan Emergency. The unit only existed for six months, but was to help establish doctrine for British operations in the jungle.
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