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March 11, 2004       Share:    

Source: http://portal.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2004/03/07/wbin107.xml

SAS Creates New Squadron to Counter al-Qaeda

(Telegraph-UK) Sean Rayment - The Special Air Service, Britain's elite fighting force, is to be increased in size for the first time in more than 50 years. The move follows a similar recruiting drive undertaken by the U.S., which is planning to increase the size of its special forces to counter the growing threat from terrorist organizations.

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