Selection & Recruitment

United Kingdom Special Forces recruitment is simulated through Taskforce Alpha’s joint-service assessment. Our intake process ensures that every member is trained to a high standard before entering the operational rotation.

The Recruitment Pipeline

TFA follows a structured entry standard. Candidates move through the following gateways:

1. Application & Interview: Initial screening via our secure Discord to ensure maturity and technical readiness.
2. Phase 1: Basic Training (1 Week): Mastery of Basic CQB, Section Tactics, Radio Protocols, and the core unit modpack.
3. Phase 2: Progression Training (2-4 Weeks): Advanced skills development within SFSG, including specialized weaponry and medical training.
4. Operational Probation: Candidates must complete 2 full weeks of operations within SFSG before they are eligible to apply for advanced specialization.

The Entry Standard

TFA entry is not a competition; it is a validation of your ability to operate as part of a high-fidelity milsim team.

Primary Entry Points

• SFSG Support: The required starting point for all ground-based operators. Master the fundamentals of Special Forces support.
• JSFAW Ground Crew: The starting point for all aviation candidates. Prove your competence on the ground before moving to rotary flight training.

Advanced Specialization

Upon successful completion of the probationary period, members may apply for selection into specialized detachments:

• 22nd SAS: Direct Action and Counter-Terrorism specialization.
• SBS: Maritime Operations and Amphibious Warfare.
• ASOB: Partner Force Integration and Asymmetric Warfare.
• SRR: Covert Surveillance and SIGINT specialists.
• Royal Army Medical Corps: Advanced field surgery and CASEVAC simulation.

Minimum Requirements

• Availability: Commitment to our Primary Operations on Wednesdays at 19:00 GMT.
• Maturity: Minimum age of 18 (exceptions after interview).
• Communication: Functional microphone and clear English communication skills.

Unofficial Status Disclosure

Taskforce Alpha is an unofficial milsim community. We are not affiliated with the UK Ministry of Defence.