SAS (Special Air Service)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/SAS_(Special_Air_Service)

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:alliedWith	gptkb:New_Zealand_SAS gptkb:Canadian_Special_Operations_Regiment gptkb:Australian_SAS
gptkbp:awards	gptkb:Victoria_Cross_(members)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:engagedIn	gptkb:Falklands_War gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Iraq_War gptkb:Sierra_Leone_Civil_War gptkb:The_Troubles gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Bosnian_War 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	SAS (Special Air Service)
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:Delta_Force Special Forces worldwide
gptkbp:insignia	winged dagger
gptkbp:mediaType	gptkb:Bravo_Two_Zero gptkb:Ultimate_Force gptkb:SAS:_Rogue_Heroes
gptkbp:motto	gptkb:Who_Dares_Wins
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:The_Regiment
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Bear_Grylls gptkb:Andy_McNab gptkb:Chris_Ryan gptkb:John_McAleese
gptkbp:notableOperation	gptkb:Iranian_Embassy_Siege gptkb:Operation_Trent gptkb:Operation_Barras gptkb:Operation_Nimrod gptkb:Operation_Storm
gptkbp:numberOfBattalions	4
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:selectionProcess	highly rigorous
gptkbp:size	gptkb:infantry
gptkbp:squadronNames	gptkb:A_Squadron gptkb:B_Squadron gptkb:D_Squadron gptkb:G_Squadron
gptkbp:website	https://www.army.mod.uk/who-we-are/corps-regiments-and-units/special-forces/special-air-service-sas/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Browning_Hi-Power
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6