In this exclusive online-only #competition , we’re giving away three copies of '2SAS: Bill Stirling and the forgotten special forces unit of World War II' by Gavin Mortimer, courtesy of Osprey Publishing. Enter here:
military-history.org/competitions/m…

More required than just being 'super-fit'.

In 1956 Major Dare Newell, 22 SAS, listed the 'personal qualities' required to serve in the SAS:
1. Initiative
2. Self-discipline
3. Independence of mind
4. Ability to work without supervision
5. Stamina
6. Patience
7. Sense of humour