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This list includes notable individuals who served in the Special Air Service (SAS) – (Regular or TA). Michael Asher – author, historian and desert explorer; Sir Peter de la Billière – Commander-in-Chief British Forces in the Gulf War; Julian Brazier TD – MP for Canterbury; Charles "Nish" Bruce QGM – freefall expert; Charles R. Burton ...
The Special Air Service began life in July 1941, the brainchild of Lieutenant David Stirling of No. 8 (Guards) Commando. His idea was for small teams of parachute trained soldiers to operate behind enemy lines to gain intelligence, destroy enemy aircraft and attack their supply and reinforcement routes.
Pages in category "Special Air Service soldiers" The following 48 pages are in this category, out of 48 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Special Air Service soldiers (48 P) W. Works about the Special Air Service ... List of former Special Air Service personnel; Operation Loyton; M. Operation Maple (Italy)
Michael Asher – SAS (Reserve) soldier, author and desert explorer; Ian Bailey – Military Medal recipient during the Falklands War; Chay Blyth – Solo Yachtsman & Atlantic rower. Nick Brown – SAS Soldier † Charles (Nish) Bruce QGM – 22 SAS Sergeant & Pilot; Bryan Budd – VC recipient †
The unit was an important link connecting American soldiers and their families back home. “Ladies, we have been ordered to provide hope,” Washington says as Adams in The Six Triple Eight ...
124th Cavalry Regiment – "MARS Men", Texas Army National Guard [2] – 1LT Jack L. Knight, the only WWII SOF Soldier Medal of Honor [3] 612th Field Artillery Battalion (Pack) [4] 613th Field Artillery Battalion (Pack) [4] First American Volunteer Group, "Flying Tigers" Ranger Battalions; Alamo Scouts; Alaskan Scouts
Nine members of UK special forces could face prosecution over alleged war crimes linked to at least two separate incidents in Syria, according to Ministry of Defence (MoD) data seen by the BBC.