Former SAS Soldier Phil Campion Reports on the War Against ISIS (Video)
Former SAS operator Phil Campion’s documentary gets hands-on in the war against ISIS.
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Britain’s Special Air Service Selection (Pt. 3): Endurance
The hills was a means to an end. A painful means to an end, but nonetheless, just there to say I had enough endurance to get around the trees.
Britain’s Special Air Service Selection (Pt. 2): On the Hills
I paid no attention to anyone else’s predicament while on the hills. The first part of selection is just to see if you’ve got what it takes to continue.
How I Got Into 22 SAS: Britain’s Special Air Service Selection (Pt. 1)
I was over a week into the UK Special Forces selection course, but I’d been preparing myself for years. I was determined to join the SAS regiment.
D Squadron, SAS: Operation Barras (Pt. 3)
Like most plans, the operation went out the window in the first few seconds. The moment we hit the ground, we became pinned down in the open.
D Squadron, SAS: Operation Barras (Pt. 2)
Note: This article is part of a series. You can read part one here. We already know the basics. The captured British troops serving with the UN peacekeeping force in Sierra Leone were from the Royal Irish Regiment. They were originally part of a detachment that had been deployed to help oversee the evacuation of foreign […]
D Squadron, SAS: Operation Barras (Pt. 1)
In September 2000, a group of British soldiers serving with the UN peacekeeping force in war-torn Sierra Leone took a wrong turn and were captured by a rebel militia called the West Side Boys. It was a full-scale crisis that became the number-one priority for Prime Minister Tony Blair. His solution: Send in the SAS. […]
Rhodesia’s D Squadron: The South African Connection (Pt. 1)
In 1977 and 1978, Rhodesia’s war against the communist terrorists was heating up to proportions not experienced before. It was all hands on decks. Contacts and casualties mounted as the CTs grew exponentially and began utilizing the border of Mozambique, at that point abandoned by the Portuguese colonials. In particular, the Gaza province was made up […]
The Australian SASR’s Answer to Trespassing Anti-War Protestors
Anti-war protestors have been delivered some rough justice by a group of Special Air Service Regiment (SASR) operators after breaking into the highly sensitive Swan Island military base. The protesters are from a group known as the Swan Island Peace Convergence, and broke into the defense establishment for the third time to “nonviolently disrupt preparations […]
British SAS in Libya
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQlM-kHUG7U&w=620&h=349] This is a great video on the British SAS involvement in Libya and shows things from an English perspective. It’s the first story on the video so hang tight as it gets straight to the action. Enjoy- Brandon
