The Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) (French: Régiment d'opérations spéciales du Canada, ROSC) is a battalion-sized, high-readiness special operations unit part of Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM). CSOR is capable of conducting and enabling a broad range of missions, including direct action (DA), defence diplomacy and military assistance (DDMA), and special reconnaissance (SR).
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