Several tactical units and anti-terrorism forces throughout South Korea deployed their MARS Elevated Tactics Systems in preparation of the World University Games: Summer Universiade in Gwangju City. The MARS systems were used in multiple anti-terrorism scenarios, to include; tubular assaults, hostage rescue, perimeter security, response to potential terror attacks, and more.
The Gwangju: Summer Universiade consisted of 12 days of sport competitions with more than 9,000 student-athletes and officials from over 170 countries.