Stirling remained in the escape-proof Colditz for the rest of the war, but during his confinement worked to establish the Colditz British Intelligence Unit. While Stirling's incarceration initially ...

A British military source said ... Two of them served behind Iraqi lines destroying Scud missiles during the Gulf War. The SAS was chosen for the operation because of its frontline rescues ...

The closure of a military police investigation into suspected war crimes by the SAS was "inappropriate and premature", a ...

Regular British troops were supported by special forces in the province during the conflict. The closure of a military police investigation into suspected war crimes by the SAS was "inappropriate ...

Jim Almonds, a founding member of the SAS, earned the moniker Gentleman Jim for his manners. As he is brought to life in BBC ...

A retired senior police chief has told an inquiry the Royal Military Police's initial investigation into alleged war crimes by UK ... by three out of four SAS squadrons between 2010 and 2013.

The number of SAS soldiers is to quadruple from 500 to 2,000 over the next five years in a massive escalation of the war on terror. With Britain playing a key role in ...

Ms Almonds-Windmill says her father was the only one of the SAS originals who kept a diary throughout the war. On 3 September 1941, two years to the day after Britain entered the war, Almonds ...

The public inquiry into alleged SAS war crimes in Afghanistan was launched after a BBC Panorama investigation. Johnny Mercer, the former veterans minister, has previously told the inquiry he ...

Operation Husky took place in July 1943 combining British ... the 2nd SAS took part in Operation Begonia from October 2 to 6. The objective was to locate escaped prisoners of war from the Italian ...