1st NZSAS Group

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Special forces unit
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Australian_Special_Air_Service_Regiment
gptkb:British_Special_Air_Service
gptkbp:awards Campaign Medals
Operational Service Medals
Gallantry decorations
gptkbp:branch gptkb:New_Zealand_Army
gptkbp:commander Lieutenant Colonel
gptkbp:country gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:evaluates Psychological evaluation
Physical fitness tests
Survival training assessment
SAS_selection_course
gptkbp:founded 1955
gptkbp:hasExperienceIn gptkb:East_Timor
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Solomon_Islands
Counter-terrorism operations
Borneo Confrontation
gptkbp:headquarters Papakura_Military_Camp
gptkbp:historical_significance First_New_Zealand_special_forces_unit
gptkbp:history Established in 1955 as a response to the need for special operations.
Participated in various conflicts and peacekeeping missions.
Maintains a low profile and secrecy regarding operations.
Known for its high level of training and operational capability.
Has_a_close_relationship_with_other_Commonwealth_special_forces.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1st NZSAS Group
gptkbp:insignia NZSAS_badge
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:motto The_New_Zealand_Special_Air_Service
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:SAS
gptkbp:notableOperations gptkb:Afghanistan_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
Operation Anode
Operation Takahe
gptkbp:operational_area Worldwide
gptkbp:operational_status Active
gptkbp:recruitment Selective recruitment
gptkbp:role Counter-terrorism
gptkbp:size Variable
gptkbp:training gptkb:Waiouru_Military_Camp
gptkb:Linton_Military_Camp
Parachuting
Survival training
Urban warfare
Jungle warfare
Papakura_Military_Camp
gptkbp:uniform Camouflage
gptkbp:unitAwards gptkb:New_Zealand_Defence_Force
gptkbp:website nzdf.mil.nz