Pusat Latihan Peperangan Khas (PULPAK) or Special Warfare Training Centre was
formed on 1 August 1976. Before its inception, all GGK personnel training was conducted by 1st RGK
(now 21th GGK). However, 21st, 22nd and 11st GGK are still supporting PULPAK by providing
manpower and expertise.
The role of SWTC is
to provide specialized courses and training for all army personnel in accordance with
current situation:
To conduct basic commando training for the Malaysian Army
and other services (Navy, Air Force).
To train personnel of Special Operations Forces as well as
other soldiers in specialized training and special operations as required by higher
authority.
To conduct advanced training for Special Operations Forces
and army personnel as directed by higher authority.
To conduct training evaluation test on Special Operations
Forces Units.
To provide observers and qualified instructors for
specialized assignments in Special Operations Forces Units.
To revise and analyze all doctrines pertaining to
specialized training and operations.
Courses conducted at PULPAK: (Some advanced courses are still classified)
Commando
Basic Commando Course
Basic Sniping Course
Basic Hill Climbing Course
Special
Small Patrol Team Course
Special Forces Officer Course
Combat Intelligence Course
Abseiling & Air Rescue Course
Close Quarter Battle (CQB) Course
Self Defense
Special Forces Martial Arts (Seni Tempur Gerak Khas)