Faatumu le fuaiupu lenei: O le 69 Commando Battalion, ua lauiloa foi o le Very Able Troopers 69 (VAT 69), "Task Force, Charlie Force" ma le "Special Project Team", ua faataitai ma aoaoina e le British Special Air Service ma le New Zealand Special Air Service. Na faavaeina i le 1969 (o le mea lea o le igoa <unk> 69) o se tamai vaega taua e tetee atu ai i togafiti ma metotia a malosiaga komunisi o le Soviet Union.
Faalavelave Faafuaseʻi Lona Lua i le Malae. I le amataga na faʻatuina o se elite counter-insurgency force, o le matafaioi a le counter-terrorism na faʻaopopoina i le VAT 69 i le 1990s ina ua maeʻa aloaia le Second Malayan Emergency.