The Special Boat Service (SBS) is the special forces unit of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy. The SBS can trace its origins back to the Second World War...
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Navy's Special Boat Service, which specialises in maritime counter-terrorism. Both units are under the operational control of the Director Special Forces...
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The Special Boat Service (SBS) is the tier one special forces unit of the Nigerian Navy and the maritime special forces unit of the Nigerian Armed Forces...
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Special Forces (UKSF) is a directorate comprising the Special Air Service, the Special Boat Service, the Special Reconnaissance Regiment, the Special...
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Nigerian Navy (section Special Boat Service)
The Special Boat Service is a special operations unit of the Nigerian Navy. It is a male only outfit fashioned after the Royal Navy's Special Boat Service...
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personnel of the Special Operations Executive, members of wartime resistance organisations, the Special Air Service, Special Boat Service and First Aid Nursing...
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support to the Special Air Service, the Special Boat Service and the Special Reconnaissance Regiment on operations. It is a tri-service unit, composed...
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Special Boat Squadron can refer to: Special Boat Service, known as the Special Boat Squadron 1977-1987 (British Royal Navy) Special Boat Squadron (Sri...
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Anders Lassen (category Special Boat Service officers)
who went to the Middle East to serve in the Special Boat Section, then attached to the Special Air Service. Others joined the 2nd SAS under the command...
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Hungary RORO Ferry MBTA boat Special Boat Service London River Services from Transport for London Tate to Tate boat service Archived 2012-02-15 at the...
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landing craft (plus three patrol boats and some 85 smaller Commando and inshore raiding craft; Special Boat Service operates additional specialist craft...
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maintain small craft for special operations missions, particularly those of U.S. Navy SEALs. Their rating is Special Warfare Boat Operator (SB). Prospective...
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David Downing (section Special Boat Service)
the name David Monnery he has written novels about the Special Air Service and Special Boat Service. He has also written books about football, history books...
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Nirmal Purja (category Special Boat Service personnel)
British Army with the Brigade of Gurkhas followed by the Special Boat Service (SBS), the special forces unit of the Royal Navy. Purja is notable for having...
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Poole, Dorset, England on the Poole Harbour and is the centre for Special Boat Service activities. The base was built in 1942 with the creation of RAF Hamworthy...
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SEAL Team Six (redirect from Naval Special Warfare Development Group)
Formoza (Poland) Special Actions Detachment (Portugal) Commando Frogmen (Russia) Naval Special Warfare Force (Spain) Special Boat Service (UK) [note A] However...
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counter-terrorism (CT) activities. It was formed to relieve the Special Air Service and the Special Boat Service of that role and is believed to contain around 500–600...
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Britain's commando frogman force is now the Special Boat Service (SBS), whose members are drawn largely from the Royal Marines. They perform various operations...
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Special forces or special operations forces (SOF) are military units trained to conduct special operations. NATO has defined special operations as "military...
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Special Forces (UKSF) is a directorate comprising the Special Air Service, the Special Boat Service, the Special Reconnaissance Regiment, the Special...
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Special Forces Selection is the selection and training process for candidates of the United Kingdom Special Forces: Special Air Service, Special Boat...
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Special Boat Service (SBS) Special Boat Service (Reserve) British Army Special Air Service (SAS) 22 Special Air Service Regiment Special Air Service (Reserve)...
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Ant Middleton (category Special Boat Service personnel)
2007 he did his first tour in Afghanistan. In 2008 he joined the Special Boat Service, serving for 4 years. After leaving the military, Middleton worked...
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BAE Fast Interceptor Craft (category Special Boat Service)
The BAE Systems Fast Interceptor Craft is a stealthy boat used by the Special Boat Service. The builder offers it in several configurations, the 33, 40...
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The Special Air Service Regiment, officially abbreviated SASR though commonly known as the SAS, is a special forces unit of the Australian Army. Formed...
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(SWCS) for use by the Special Boat Service. They are designed to deliver special forces personnel and their equipment for covert special operations missions...
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naval SR units like the United States Navy SEALs or United Kingdom's Special Boat Service. Beach and shallow water reconnaissance, immediately before an amphibious...
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Jason Fox (category Special Boat Service personnel)
of 16. In 2001, he joined the Special Boat Service and reached the rank of Sergeant. After 20 years of military service, Fox was medically discharged...
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officer of the Special Boat Service (SBS) in 2009. In 2011 Jenkins received a written report stating that members of the Army’s Special Air Service (soldiers...
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Marine Commandos, Parachute Regiment, Special Air Service, British Army commandos and the Special Boat Service trace their origins to the Commandos. The...
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