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Hero Dog Helped in the Bin Laden Raid The Dog Files 5/5/2011 click on the image to enlarge In today’s army, bomb sniffing dogs are more the rule than the exception. And in Sunday’s dramatic raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound, a fearless four legged recruit was again right in the middle of […] May 13th, 2011 | Tags: dogs, Osama bin Laden, SAS | Category: Afghanistan, Great Britain, Iraq, Military, United States, Video | Comments are closed
British special forces are poised to seize caches of mustard gas and other potential chemical weapons being stored by Colonel Muammar Gaddafi’s regime in the Libyan desert. Robert Winnett and Holly Watt The Telegraph [UK] 02 March 2011 American sources have disclosed that the SAS is likely to be called upon to secure up to […] March 3rd, 2011 | Tags: chemical and biological weapons, Libya, Muammar Gaddafi, mustard gas, PM David Cameron, sarin, SAS | Category: Africa, Great Britain, Middle East | Comments are closed
Kirsten Grieshaber and Sylvia Hui The Washington Post 2/27/2011 BERLIN — British and German military planes swooped into Libya’s desert, rescuing hundreds of oil workers and civilians stranded at remote sites, as thousands of other foreigners are still stuck in Tripoli by bad weather and red tape. The secret military missions into the turbulent North […] February 27th, 2011 | Tags: British Special Forces, Libya, Malta, Muammar Gaddafi, Muammar Qaddafi, oil industry, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, SAS, Tripoli, Turkey | Category: Africa, Brazil, China, Germany, Great Britain, Middle East, Military, United Nations | Comments are closed
Senior officer banned from elite unit’s HQ over tell-all book, while its commander takes aim at US general for breaking code of silence on operations Kim Sengupta The Independent [UK] 5 May 2010 Britain’s elite fighting force, the SAS, has become enmeshed in controversy and recriminations, with one of its most successful former senior officers […] May 15th, 2010 | Tags: BBC, Gen. Stanley McChrystal, Lt. Col. Richard Williams, Mark Urban, SAS | Category: Afghanistan, Great Britain, Military, United States | Comments are closed
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