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Grupo de aplicación de seguridad de intervención nacional
GESN Logo.png
Active 2015-Present
Type Counter-Terrorism, Hostage-Rescue
Director Antón Lluís Vilaró
Size c.400 operators
Governing Body Ministry of Interior, Narsora
Nickname(s) Lobos Grises (Gray Wolves)
Garrison/HQ Narsora City, Narsora
Engagements 2015 Aṭavī Seige
Operation Medidas

The National Security Enforcement Group abbreviated GESN (Spanish:Grupo de aplicación de la seguridad nacional) is Narsora's national counter-terrorism force, under the command of the Ministry of Interior .

The GESN was formed in mid-2015 after an amalgamation of the various counter-terrorism units of the National Police and Ministry of Interior.

Known Operations

In September 2015, the unit was involved in an anti-terror operation; Operation Medidas to arrest known and suspected members of the FEMOINGOLS militant group. The operation resulted in 20 arrests and 15 persons charged.

Equipment

MP5K Germany -Submachine Gun
MP9 Switzerland - Machine Pistol
Remington Model 870 United States - Shotgun
Benelli M4 Italy - Shotgun
M4A1 United States - Assault Rifle (Only used in certain situations)
Ballistic Shield