Special Forces unit: British SAS, World War Two The Special Air Service was formed by David Stirling in 1941. Its purpose was to act as a desert raiding airborne force unit that would secretly ...
As part of British military support for the US-led invasion and occupation of Afghanistan (2001-2021), the SAS, like the elite special forces of the US and other NATO powers, carried out hundreds ...
A member of the British Army's elite Special Air Service who died alongside a U.S. special operator during a counter-ISIS operation in Syria last year was killed by "the accidental detonation of ...