Court papers released last week revealed the probe was initially triggered by concerns raised from within the rival SBS. A former senior UK Special Forces officer told the inquiry that the SAS had ...
Meanwhile, the size of the SAS and SBS has remained the same and their operational commitments have increased, although now both units received operational support from the Special Forces Support ...
It is understood that relations became strained after it was decided that the SAS would replace the SBS as the leading Special Forces unit in Afghanistan. The SAS transferred to the country from ...
They have angered veterans of the famously shadowy forces by disclosing precise details of the tests applicants must take to apply for the Special Air Service (SAS), the Special Boat Service (SBS ...
a former operations chief of staff for the Special Boat Service (SBS) - the UK's naval special forces - was one of several senior members of the unit who registered concerns back in 2011 that the ...
the special forces unit of the British Army, and the SBS, or Special Boat Service, its counterpart in the Royal Navy. SAS troops arrived in Afghanistan in 2009, many fresh from the war in Iraq ...
On January 7, it emerged that four members of the Special Boat Service (SBS)—elite forces in the Royal Navy—are under investigation by military police after a car chase in Libya two years ago ...
The incident, which occurred as part of secret UK special forces operations in the war-torn North African state, is being investigated by the military police. An SBS source told the Daily Mail ...
Members of the Special Boat Service (SBS) are being investigated over a UK special forces operation in Libya two years ago, the BBC has been told. The Daily Mail, which first reported the ...
are the infantry counterparts to the SBS, dating back to 1941. The unit is often thought of as the "original" special forces unit and has inspired similar units around the world. Their insignia ...