UK's Elite SAS Faces Exodus Amid 'Lawfare' Fears That Could Spread to US Military

The UK's elite Special Air Service (SAS) is facing a growing exodus as soldiers resign over fears they could face years of legal scrutiny for actions taken on the battlefield. The move may signal a warning sign for US military forces that are also grappling with similar concerns about the increasing use of 'lawfare'.

The UK's elite Special Air Service (SAS) is facing a growing exodus as soldiers resign over fears they could face years of legal scrutiny for actions taken on the battlefield, according to a report. The unit's members are concerned that the increasing use of 'lawfare' - the application of civilian law to military operations - may lead to long-term repercussions. This trend has sparked concerns among experts that it could also have implications for the US military. The exodus is seen as a warning sign for the future of special forces operations.

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