Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais

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Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais
Active	1969–present
Country	Brazil
Type	Police tactical unit
Garrison/HQ	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Nickname(s)	CORE
Colors	Black
Mascot(s)	M16 crossed and knife in the skull
Anniversaries	4 July 1969

The Coordenadoria de Recursos Especiais (Portuguese for Coordination of Special Assets), best known by its acronym CORE, is a tier two police tactical unit of the Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro State that specialized in quick response to emergencies with SWAT unit tactics. It was formed on 4 July 1969 and is comparable to São Paulo's GOE.