~ p u l p a k

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.

A new GGK recruit was thrown into a pool with his hand & feet thighten

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)

Rigger

Basic Para Rigger & Maintenance Course
Rigger Inspection & Maintenance Course

Parachute

Basic Paratrooper Course
Basic Free Fall Course
Advanced Free Fall Course (HALO / HAHO)
Parachute Instructor Course
Pathfinder (PANDURA - Pandu Arah Udara) Course

Medical

Medical Diving Course
Small Patrol Team Medical Course
Chamber Operator Course

Amphibian

Small Craft Driving Course
Basic Diving Course
1st, 2nd, 3rd Class Combat Diving Course
Special Explosive Course