Northern Thunder Brigade

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Northern Thunder Brigade

Details
Active: 2016-2018
Area: Aleppo Governorate
Ideology: Secularism
Moderate Sunni Islamism
Part of: 99th Division
Operations Rooms: Alliance of Revolutionaries in Aleppo


The Northern Thunder Brigade was a Free Syrian Army unit operating in Aleppo. Formed in early 2016, the brigade had the distinction of being the only group to be part of both the US military's Train & Equip Program and the CIA's TOW missile program. It served as the 99th Division's special operations unit, conducting clandestine operations and occasionally going behind enemy lines.