Season 3
(2015)
Overview
The 'long peace' ended suddenly in 1999 with SAS sent as an anti-guerrilla force to East Timor. The SAS CT squadron seized the vessels Tampa, South Tomi and Pong Su at sea. After 9/11 SAS joined the Coalition in Afghanistan searching for Osama bin Laden. In Operation Anaconda in 2002 an SAS patrol turned defeat into victory. In 2003 SAS joined the invasion of Iraq to change the regime. From 2005 to 2014 Afghanistan was again destabilised and SAS and US Special Forces fought an asymmetric war, r…
Cast
Episodes
Part 8: The Force of Choice 0.0
September 3, 2015
After three decades of peace, SASR plunges into 25 years of continuous action. Its versatility is challenged in delicat…
Part 9: The Strategic Soldier 0.0
September 3, 2015
After 9/11 SASR joins the American-led Coalition invading Afghanistan in search of Osama Bin Laden, and aiming to defea…
Part 10: A War of Attrition 0.0
September 3, 2015
The effectiveness of small SASR teams is dramatically demonstrated in as assault on Bin Laden's forces in the formidabl…
Part 11: Fighting the Asymmetric War 0.0
September 3, 2015
In 2001 and 2003 SASR captures illegal shipping on the high seas. In 2003 it spearheads the invasion of IRAQ before ret…