Chris Ryan's Elite Police

Ryan joins a special police unit in Colombia who are trained to operate in the jungle. After training he is invited to take part in operations locating and destroying a cocaine lab in the jungle and supervising civilians destroying coca plantations and providing them with protection.

BOPE, short for Batalḥo de Opera̵̤es Policiais Especiais, Rio de Janeiro's special weapons and tactics team. The operation involves a visit to some of the town's favelas or slums where the police are trying to take back the streets from drug dealers and gangs.

Sunkar, Kazakhstani police special unit. Training involves CQB, Close Quarters Battle, training and using many pieces of old Soviet hardware including the BTR-80 Soviet built APC or armoured personal carrier, and RPGs. The operation involves stopping drug traffickers trying to smuggle heroin through Kazakhstan and the arrests of a group trying to harvest a cannabis plantation.

BOA, Poland's Bureau of counter-terrorist operations (Biuro Operacji Antyterrorystycznych) pl:Biuro Operacji Antyterrorystycznych, tasked with operations that the normal police can not handle and since September 11 also tasked with counter-terrorism. Training includes fast roping and explosive entry to buildings as well as helicopter extraction. During the real operation the team, including Ryan, are ordered to storm a house and detain an arms dealer that is believed to be living there.

Chris joins the MAGAV (Israeli Border Police) Elite Counter-Terror Undercover Unit called Yamas, which operates in a Palestinian controlled cities and territories, tracking and arresting terrorists in different ways.

Ryan joins the Special Police Task Force of Sri Lanka, in their fight against the Tamil Tigers. He learns stragetic driving, and urban warfare in the jungle. He goes on a mission to track down and arrest two Tamil Tiger scouts on a watchpost, and a small scale training operation involving the use of C4 in a warehouse.

In Mexico the crime rate is so high, most of the police is army and combat trained, to survive the rage and aggression of the street gangs. Ryan joins a special task force of the Federal Police of Mexico, on their hunt for gangs and local drug labs. He is also involved in a large training exercise involving a Boeing 727-200 in a hostage situation.