| Airborne Special Service Company | |
|---|---|
| 高空特種勤務中隊 | |
| Active | 1980–present |
| Country |  Republic of China |
| Branch |  Republic of China Army |
| Type | Special operations force |
| Part of | Army Aviation and Special Forces Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Neipu, Pingtung County |
| Nickname(s) | 自強中隊、涼山特勤隊 |
| Motto(s) | 尚武求勝 自強不息 |
The Airborne Special Service Company (ASSC; Chinese: 高空特種勤務中隊),[1] alternatively known as the Liang Shan Special Operations Company (涼山特勤隊), is an elite special forces unit belonging to the Republic of China Army (Taiwan Army).[2] The ASSC is the most elite unit in Taiwan, they are reportedly based in Taiwan Pingtung County and tasked with carrying out special operations, including decapitation strikes in the event of a war.[2]
- ^ Jean-Marie Thiébaud (2015). Dictionnaire encyclopédique international des abréviations, sigles et acronymes: armée et armement, gendarmerie, police, services de renseignement et services secrets français et étrangers, espionnage, contre-espionnage, services de secours, organisations révolutionnaires et terroristes (in French). L'Harmattan. p. 68. ISBN 978-2-343-04635-8.
- ^ a b Pan, Jason (January 6, 2018). "Spy possibly targeted top secret army unit: reports". Taipei Times. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
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