British Special Air Service (SAS)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Special_Air_Service_(SAS)

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation	gptkb:SAS
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:MI6 gptkb:GCHQ gptkb:MI5 gptkb:Australian_Special_Air_Service_Regiment gptkb:New_Zealand_Special_Air_Service gptkb:US_Special_Operations_Forces
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 (SAS)
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:New_Zealand_SAS gptkb:Canadian_Special_Operations_Regiment gptkb:Australian_SAS US Army Delta Force
gptkbp:insignia	winged dagger
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Who_Dares_Wins
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Regiment
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Bear_Grylls gptkb:Peter_de_la_Billière gptkb:Andy_McNab gptkb:Chris_Ryan gptkb:David_Stirling gptkb:John_McAleese gptkb:Phil_Campion
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Iranian_Embassy_Siege gptkb:Operation_Trent gptkb:Operation_Barras gptkb:Operation_Flavius 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_(UKSF)
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:role	counter-terrorism covert reconnaissance direct action hostage rescue special operations
gptkbp:selectionProcess	extremely rigorous
gptkbp:size	gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:symbol	Excalibur sword
gptkbp:trainer	Selection
gptkbp:type	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:uniform	sand-colored beret
gptkbp:website	https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/special-forces/sas/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Special_Service_Group_(SSG) gptkb:SAS_(Rhodesia)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7