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Formation1660
Type military
Subgroups•  Special Air Service
•  Special Boat Service
•  Special Reconnaissance Regiment
•  Special Forces Support Group
Exposed byStephen Frost, Rod Stoner
The foreign enforcement arm of the UK government.

 

An event carried out

EventLocationDescription
Bloody SundayDerry
County Londonderry
Northern Ireland
A shooting of unarmed civil rights protesters and bystanders by the British Army.

 

Employees on Wikispooks

EmployeeJobAppointedEndDescription
Kevin AbrahamDirector General of Army ReformWith particular responsibility for the development of the Army Reserve
Anthony BeevorSoldierJuly 1967August 1970Later became historian making the Official Narrative
Graeme LambDirector Special Forces20012003
Graeme LambCommander Field Army19 October 20076 July 2009
Mark LancasterSoldier4 December 1988
Robert LaycockSoldier19271947Leader of the British Commandos during the Second World War.
Robert LaycockChief of Combined Operations19431947
Geoffrey Tantum19591966
Harry TuzoGeneral Officer Commanding Northern Ireland2 March 19711973

 

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