Australia

Under fire "like rain on water" in Afghan ambush

SASR in Afghan ambush: Under fire “like rain on water”

SASR in Afghan ambush refers to the events from late August 2008. A series of events will be always remembered by the SASR operators

11 years ago

by Brian Hartigan

Tactical Assault Group (TAG): TAG East and TAG West Australia — Tactical Assault Group operators during exercise held in Brisbane, Australia (Photo: XY)

Tactical Assault Group (TAG): Protecting Australia from Within

The Tactical Assault Group (TAG) is a specialized counter-terrorism unit of the Australian military, drawn from the SASR (Special Air Service Regiment). It has been divided into two branches: TAG East and

13 years ago

Tier 2

SASR operators moving through the smoke during the exercise (Photo: XY)

SASR: The Australian counterpart to the British SAS

The Special Air Service Regiment, also known as SASR, is a highly skilled and elite unit of the Australian military. Drawing upon the lessons learned by the British SAS and the experiences

13 years ago

Tier 1