SF Commander (≤45)

Deployments: 140
Members: 18
Hours in role: 356
First deployed: Apr 2021
Last deployed: Oct 2026

The role

The Special Forces Commander (SFC) lead special operations units on complex missions. Despite typically smaller team sizes, they exercise authority comparable to a conventional Platoon Commander and are granted wide latitude to achieve mission success. This is a Field Leader role permitted up to 45 slots, inclusive of the SFC and exclusive of the Mission Support Team.

Played on: Arma 3

Arma Reforger

Arma 4

Played on every supported platform.
Claimed before release: 95%; the rest usually within 4 days
The last year: 11; times deployed
Busiest month: Jul; July 2026, deployed 3 times
Per operation: 1.1; on average, across 131 operations

Estimated The SF Commander (≤45) role card 85 documents, 149 required passages Read

In the ORBAT

ORBAT rules

All ORBAT rules

Required Commands at most 44 people, in its unit and the units below. Operations · Every platform
Required At most one in a unit. Operations · Every platform

Named in other rules

Squad Advisory Holds exactly one SF Commander (≤45), Squad Commander (≤15), Squad Commander (≤28) or Squad Leader (≤15), counted together. Names SF Commander (≤45), Squad Commander (≤15), Squad Commander (≤28) and Squad Leader (≤15): shown on each too. Operations · Every platform