Grupo de Operaciones Especiales (Mexico)

The Grupo de Operaciones Especiales (GOPES) (English: Special Operations Group) was the police tactical unit of the Federal Police of Mexico.

In October 2019, the Federal Police were disbanded, and its personnel and equipment were transferred to the newly formed National Guard.

[1] In August 2022, the National Guard formed a new tactical unit called Fuerza Especial de Reacción e Intervención (FERI).

[2][3] Their mission was to carry out a variety of operations such as: It had 87 members, divided into groups of 8 to 12 operators.

The GOPES is a well-trained force which took courses from the following forces: