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  1. Wikipedia
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    Special Boat Service - Wikipedia

    • 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 when the Army Special Boat Section was formed in 1940. After the Second World War, the Royal Navy formed special forces with several name changes—Special Boat Company was adopted i… See more

    Part ofUnited Kingdom Special Forces
    RoleSpecial operations · Counter-terrorism
    SizeOne regiment
    Garrison/HQRM Poole, Dorset, England
    Role

    The principal roles of the SBS are Surveillance and Reconnaissance (SR), including information reporting and target acquisition; Offensive Action (OA), including the direction of air strikes, artillery and naval gunfir… See more

    History

    Roger Courtney became a commando in mid-1940 and was sent to the Combined Training Centre at Achnacarry in Scotland. He was unsuccessful in his initial attempts to convince Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes and … See more

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  1. Royal Navy
    https://www.royalnavy.mod.uk › organisation › units...

    Special Boat Service - Royal Navy

  3. British Special Forces & Elite Units
    https://www.eliteukforces.info › special-boat-service

    The Special Boat Service | SBS

  4. Britannica
    https://www.britannica.com › topic › Special-Boat-Service

    Special Boat Service (SBS) | Britannica

  5. British Special Forces & Elite Units
    https://www.eliteukforces.info › special-boat-service › history

    A History Of The SBS - The Special Boat Service

  6. National Army Museum
    https://www.nam.ac.uk › explore › specia…

    Special Boat Service - National Army Museum

    The Special Boat Service (SBS) is Britain’s maritime special forces unit. Since the Second World War, its highly trained men have served around the world, on land and at sea, often carrying out daring undercover raids. Today, the SBS leads …

  7. Spec Ops Magazine
    https://special-ops.org › lt-col-mark-fogg…

    Lt. Col. Mark Foggy Phillips: The story of legendary SBS …

    Sep 21, 2017 · On January 22, 1991, flying in under the cover of darkness on two British Chinook helicopters at low altitude to avoid radar detection, the Special Boat Service (SBS) team including Phillips were dropped near the heavily …

  8. British Special Forces & Elite Units
    https://www.eliteukforces.info › special-boat-service › selection

    SBS Selection - eliteukforces.info

  9. The Stony Brook School
    https://www.sbs.org

    Home | Stony Brook School, Long Island NY

    At The Stony Brook School, integrating Christian values and faith in education is the foundational cornerstone of our identity and mission. Our founding headmaster, Frank E. Gaebelein said, “Education without character is a …

  10. Amazon
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    The SBS in World War II (General Military) - amazon.com