page_title: Special Warfare Diving and Salvage
hierarchical_section_title: Special Warfare Diving and Salvage
caption_attribution_description: English: Banfladesh Navy SWADS Batches
context_page_description: The Special Warfare Diving and Salvage or SWADS is an elite special operational unit of the Bangladesh Navy. Members are professional soldiers and are recruited through the Bangladesh Navy. The SWADS is organized, trained and equipped along the lines of SEAL/UDT teams of the United States Navy SEALs and the Republic of Korea Navy UDT/SEAL.
  As of 2014, SWADS is believed to number a few hundred strong, and is based is in the southern port city of Chittagong. Its base is formally known as "BNS Nirvik".
context_section_description: The Special Warfare Diving and Salvage (Bengali: স্পেশাল ওয়ারফেয়ার ডাইভিং অ্যান্ড স্যালভেজ) or SWADS is an elite special operational unit  of the Bangladesh Navy. Members are professional soldiers and are recruited through the Bangladesh Navy. The SWADS is organized, trained and equipped along the lines of SEAL/UDT teams of the United States Navy SEALs and the Republic of Korea Navy UDT/SEAL.
  As of 2014, SWADS is believed to number a few hundred strong, and is based is in the southern port city of Chittagong. Its base is formally known as "BNS Nirvik".
caption: SWADS Operative Insignia & Badges
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