Trup Tindakan Cepat

Trup Tindakan Cepat
Rapid Actions Troop
تروڤ تيندقن چڤت
AbbreviationTTC
Agency overview
Formed3 October, 2005
Employeesabout 40 Operators
Jurisdictional structure
Operations jurisdictionMalaysia
Primary governing bodyGovernment of Malaysia
Secondary governing bodyMalaysian Prison Department
Specialist jurisdiction
  • Counter terrorism, special weapons operations. Protection of internationally protected persons, other very important persons, and/or of state property of significance.
Operational structure
Overseen byMinistry of Home Affairs
HeadquartersMalaysian Prisons Headquarters, near Kuala Lumpur
Minister of Home Affair responsible
Notables
People
  • Dato’ Mustafa Osman (Director-General)
  • Dato' Wan Mohamad Nazarie(Director of Security)
Significant engagement

The Trup Tindakan Cepat (English: Rapid Action Troops), or TTC, is an elite counter terrorism unit within the Malaysian Prison Department.

Formed on 3 October 2005, TTC Force is a highly trained elite force that is deployed for various high risk and special operations, such as responding to incidents, riots, cell extractions, mass searches, or disturbances in prisons, possibly involving uncooperative or violent inmates. The units are required to be contactable and able to respond at all times. TTC is founded upon a team concept and is made up of highly motivated and experienced officers