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Tag: SAS

Posted inUnited Kingdom

One shot, one kill: SAS has a new weapon

by Dave Makichuk September 27, 2021September 27, 2021

A helicopter, an armoured vehicle, a troop carrier … whatever you got. One shot, one kill. The Gepard GM6 Lynx weighs only 23 pounds and measures less than four feet long. Your young daughter could carry it … set it up … and fire it. This Hungarian-made beast, which has a range over, about a […]

Posted inUnited States

Jarhead elites: Marine Raiders are aiming high

by Dave Makichuk September 13, 2021September 13, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

SAS unit vows to avenge fallen Marine comrades

by Dave Makichuk August 31, 2021August 31, 2021
Posted inAfghanistan

Elite SAS troops rescued in dramatic desert operation

by Dave Makichuk August 24, 2021August 24, 2021
Posted inUnited Kingdom

Inside the UK’s top secret ‘Increment’

by Dave Makichuk June 6, 2021June 6, 2021
Posted inUnited Kingdom

Torture test: SAS recruits face ultimate ordeal

by Dave Makichuk May 29, 2021May 31, 2021
Posted inUnited Kingdom

SAS shakeup: UK targets ‘hostile state actors’

by Dave Makichuk March 22, 2021March 22, 2021
Posted inIraq

Iraq rescue: SAS, Delta Force in skydiving mishap

by Dave Makichuk February 5, 2021February 8, 2021
Posted inAustralia

Killer elites: Why top soldiers are prone to murder (Part 2)

by Andrew Salmon December 8, 2020December 11, 2020
Posted inAnalysis

Killer elites: Why top soldiers are prone to murder

by Andrew Salmon December 7, 2020December 10, 2020
Posted inAustralia

Australia’s elite troops face war crimes trials

by Hamish McDonald December 4, 2020December 8, 2020
Posted inWorld

Kenya siege hero honored: ‘The SAS don’t miss’

by Dave Makichuk December 13, 2019August 8, 2020
Posted inChina, Hong Kong

SAS, other airlines reduce Hong Kong flights

by AT Contributor November 19, 2019February 18, 2020

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