Special Air Service

British  

noun

1. a regiment in the British Army specializing in clandestine operations

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Example Sentences

Prince William said he was looking forward to taking on the role with the Special Air Service Regimental Association, which looks after serving members and veterans of the elite Army unit.

From BBC

“That’s enough for today,” said her climbing coach, a female commando from the Special Air Service.

From Literature

Australian Special Air Service Association chair Martin Hamilton-Smith described the ruling as a “very disappointing day” for the elite regiment.

From Washington Times

In the 17 years he spent in the military, he rose through the ranks to become a commander of the Special Air Service Regiment.

From New York Times

The series is adapted from a book by Ben Macintyre, who also wrote about the origins of Britain’s elite Special Air Service which was recently turned into the series “Rogue Heroes.”

From Seattle Times