British Special Air Service

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Special_Air_Service
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SAS
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:New_Zealand_SAS
gptkb:United_States_Delta_Force
gptkb:Australian_SASR
gptkbp:badge winged dagger with motto
gptkbp:commandStructure gptkb:Director_Special_Forces
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:decorations gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Military_Cross
gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Order
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Malayan_Emergency
gptkbp:founded 1941
gptkbp:founder gptkb:David_Stirling
gptkbp:garrison gptkb:Hereford,_England
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Special Air Service
gptkbp:insignia winged dagger
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Who_Dares_Wins
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Regiment
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Iranian_Embassy_Siege
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Bear_Grylls
gptkb:Andy_McNab
gptkb:Chris_Ryan
gptkb:John_McAleese
gptkbp:notableOperation gptkb:Operation_Barras
gptkb:Operation_Nimrod
gptkb:Operation_Storm
gptkbp:notablePublication gptkb:Bravo_Two_Zero
gptkb:The_One_That_Got_Away
Immediate Action
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_Kingdom_Special_Forces
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:role counter-terrorism
covert reconnaissance
direct action
hostage rescue
special operations
gptkbp:selectionLocation gptkb:Brecon_Beacons
gptkbp:size gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:trainer Selection
gptkbp:type gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:uniform sand-coloured beret
gptkbp:website https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/special-forces/sas/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australian_Special_Air_Service_Regiment
gptkb:New_Zealand_Special_Air_Service
gptkb:Special_Air_Service_Regiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6