special forces
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Purja, 43, was born in Nepal and went on to join the British Army’s special forces before embracing mountaineering as his passion and career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
The defence secretary currently faces a legal challenge at the Royal Courts of Justice from former Afghan special forces who are unable to escape to the UK.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Public rebukes followed Hegseth’s decision last month to effectively fire Gen. Chris Donahue, a respected four-star commander who came up the ranks through the special forces.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Army special forces soldier, with misusing confidential information he was given about the plan to capture then-President Maduro in Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 17, 2026
They waded through burning waters and debris and lumbered ashore like nightmarish special forces.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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