SPECOM
| Special Commando | |
|---|---|
| Commando Speciale | |
| Active | 1972 – May 1975 |
| Country | Kingdom of Laos |
| Allegiance | Royal Lao Government |
| Branch | Royal Lao Army |
| Type | Special Forces, Commando |
| Size | 412 men (at height) |
| Part of | Royal Lao Armed Forces |
| Headquarters | Seno, near Savannakhet |
| Nickname(s) | Special Commando (SPECOM), CCS in French |
| Engagements | Battle of Thakhek |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Thao Ty Oroth Insisiengmay |
SPECOM was the English acronym for Special Commando or Commando Speciale in French, the main Special Forces/para-commando unit of the Royal Lao Armed Forces (commonly known by its French acronym FAR), which operated during the final phase of the Laotian Civil War from 1972 to 1975.