SAS in Malaya: The New Zealanders Arrive
As it happens, New Zealanders are not likely to be kept out of the fray.
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The Malayan Scouts: The Forefathers of the Modern SAS
Who’s up for a 100 day jungle patrol?
Royal Marines Commandos, a Unit Older Than the United States
The British Royal Marines Commandos have a long and illustrious history. These are some facts you may not know about them.
How British SAS Troops Defied Their Bosses to Rescue 2 Comrades Captured on a Secretive Mission in Iraq
In 2005, the SAS faced a problem. Two of their own had been captured by Iraqi police but the British leadership wouldn’t greenlight a rescue.
15 Badass Military Mottos From Around the World
Explore 15 badass military mottos around the world and discover the stories behind these mottos that inspire soldiers.
How a Daring British SAS Mission in one of the World’s Remotest Parts Went Wrong
Things went awry right from the start. But the hardy SAS commandos soldiered on despite the accumulating obstacles.
British Email Publicly Mentions Secretive Special Ops Unit E Squadron
The blunder could be a potential disaster for operational security, burning commandos and sidelining them from future operations abroad.
Operation Nimrod: How the Iranian Embassy Raid Raised the SAS’ Profile
Operation Nimrod put the legendary SAS firmly into the limelight and made them the terror of their enemies.
This Isn’t the Special Air Service: Meet ‘The Activity’, Britain’s Most Secretive Unit
In secret ops and meritocracy, 14 Int, a ghost of British intel, thrived. From N. Ireland’s troubles to Mideast deserts, they proved vital.
A Prison Riot? Send in the SAS!
Even in a prison riot, the SAS don’t play around.
For Decades, US Special Operations Units Copied the British, but Now the Tables Are Turning
The British military is taking a cue from the U.S. and modernizing the structure of its special operations units.
Borderline Illegal: The Story Behind the UK’s Most Secretive SOF Unit
The secretive SOF unit’s arsenal contained every weapon imaginable. But the unit was too irregular and unmanageable.
