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The Special Air Service, or SAS, has been at the forefront of global special operations since its World War II origins. This video traces its history from desert raids in North Africa to modern ...
As the Allies prepared to invade Normandy, a small team of SAS commandos and 400 straw-filled burlap dummies duped the Nazis ...
Over 16 million animals served in World War I, detecting gas, controlling pests, transporting supplies, and boosting morale.
The Kirkcaldy branch of the Royal British Legion Scotland asked for 1500 donations - and got over 8000. There is still time ...
Responding to the BBC Panorama investigation into alleged extrajudicial killings and cover-ups by UK Special Forces in Afghanistan, Sacha Deshmukh, Chief Executive of Amnesty International UK, said: ...
More than 30 former members of the UK’s Special Forces have come forward with eyewitness accounts of alleged war crimes committed during operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, including the ...
He was clearly a child, not even close to fighting age." Members of the Special Forces were deployed to Afghanistan to protect British troops during the war. There were 457 deaths of UK Armed ...
"They were lawless. They felt untouchable." Special Forces were deployed to Afghanistan to protect British troops from Taliban fighters and bombmakers. The conflict was a deadly one for members of ...
Former members of the United Kingdom’s special forces have described alleged war crimes committed by British soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq dating back over a decade. More than 30 witnesses ...
Units of British special forces have been instructed to begin preparations for a possible deployment to Ukraine as part of a European peacekeeping mission. The British publication The i Paper reported ...
A retired senior police chief has told an inquiry the Royal Military Police's initial investigation into alleged war crimes by UK Special Forces in Afghanistan was "slow to commence, sluggish in ...
An inquiry into the actions of British special forces in Afghanistan has uncovered allegations of extrajudicial killings and efforts to cover up unlawful actions during the war. Testimonies and ...